What is Biometric Authentication? History, Types & How it Works?

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Biometric authentication has applications ranging from mobile phone access to airport security. The term “biometrics” is derived from the Greek words “bio” (life) and “metrics” (to measure). Therefore, the literal …

Threat Actors Using Mimikatz Hacking Tool to Deploy Trigona Ransomware

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The Unit42 research team at Palo Alto Networks has recently discovered Trigona ransomware that attacks Windows with uncommon techniques and uses the Mimikatz exploitation tool for Credential Loading, Dumping, Manipulation, …

First-Ever Ransomware Found to be Attacking macOS

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LockBit ransomware gang targets Macs with its newly-developed encryptors for the first time, making them potentially the first significant ransomware group to aim at macOS. Ransomware attacks are widespread. However, …

Google Releases Assured OSS For Free to Detect Vulnerabilities

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Google Cloud is making it’s Assured Open Source Software (Assured OSS) service available for Java and Python ecosystems without charge in response to the rising dangers associated with dependency on …

Hackers Use Abandoned WordPress Plugins to Backdoor Websites

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Threat actors have discovered a new technique to insert malicious code into websites. They are currently utilizing Eval PHP, an abandoned WordPress plugin. Mostly, website backdoors are programmed in PHP, the …

ICICI Bank Data Leak – Millions of Records with Sensitive Data Exposed

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Millions of records containing sensitive information, including financial data and client personal documents, were disclosed by ICICI Bank. During the most recent inquiry, the Cybernews research team learned that the …

Pakistani APT-36 Hackers Using a Linux Malware To Attack Indian Government

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Transparent Tribe (aka APT36), an APT group based in Pakistan, has recently been found employing a stealthy tactic to distribute a new Linux Malware called Poseidon. The cybersecurity researchers at …

APT28 Hackers Deploy Malware on Cisco Routers Via Unpatched Vulnerabilities

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Recently, the following agencies have published a joint advisory to warn of APT28, a Russian state-sponsored group that is found actively deploying the ‘Jaguar Tooth,’ a custom malware on Cisco …