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The Unseen Threat
For over five years, the UK-based cybersecurity firm Sophos has been battling a persistent threat from a group of Chinese hackers aiming to exploit its security devices. This struggle highlights a critical irony within the cybersecurity landscape: the very devices designed to pro...
Introduction
For an alarming duration of five years, beginning in 2018, Chinese hackers infiltrated Canadian government systems. This extensive breach raises significant concerns about national security, as these cyber spies have been monitoring sensitive government networks and targeting key indi...
On October 27, 2024, in Italy, a significant breach of sensitive data has reportedly been executed by a group of cybercriminals targeting Italian public figures. This breach affected numerous individuals, including high-ranking politicians like Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The incident has escalat...
In a startling development reported by the New York Times, Chinese government-linked hackers are suspected of targeting the phones used by Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance. This breach is part of a more extensive infiltration into U.S. telecommunications networks. The breach occurred in t...
Cryptography plays a critical role in safeguarding our digital communications by transforming information into an unreadable format to unauthorized users. Despite advanced measures, cryptographic failures pose significant risks, particularly when outdated algorithms or insecure protocols are employe...
In a disturbing development, millions of customers of Hot Topic, a retail chain known for alternative fashion, have found themselves victims of a data breach orchestrated by a hacker self-identified as 'Satanic'. This alarming incident underscores the ongoing vulnerabilities faced by businesses and...
A shocking breach of security unfolded when a firm inadvertently hired a North Korean cyber criminal, leading to significant data compromise within just a few months.
Deceptive Employment
The individual managed to infiltrate the company under the guise of a legitimate employee, securing a positi...
Understanding Broken Access Control (BAC)
Broken Access Control (BAC) is a significant vulnerability type where unauthorized users gain access to sensitive features or data within an application. This flaw often arises when there are insufficient permission checks or when the application fails to...