What’s the Scenario? Security researchers conducting a Descope analysis have unveiled a critical vulnerability in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), Microsoft’s cloud-based identity and access management service. This flaw, discovered during their investigation, exposes users to a high-risk scenario of cross-platform spoofing. The implications of this vulnerability have raised significant…
Microsoft admits that malicious DDoS attacks in early June crippled its cloud services- Azure, Outlook, and OneDrive. Early in June, Microsoft’s flagship office suite, which includes the file-sharing applications OneDrive and Outlook email, experienced periodic but significant service interruptions. A mysterious hacktivist group took the brunt of the responsibility, claiming that…
ABB Ltd., a prominent Swedish-Swiss robotics and automation company, recently experienced a cybersecurity issue that affected business operations. ABB, the corporation headquartered in Zurich and formerly the largest industrial employer in Switzerland until 2020, asserts an IT security breach that has specifically affected certain sites and systems. Vigorous efforts are…
WD Data Breach – Attackers asked for a Huge “8-Figure” Ransomware Cybercriminals reportedly stole 10 TB of data from Western Digital, a US-based data storage provider and the market leader in data storage, saying that the data contained client information. According to news reports, hackers make a ransom demand of…
Explore the detection methodology employed in uncovering the Decoy Dog Malware Toolkit. A novel enterprise-targeting malware toolkit named ‘Decoy Dog’ was observed after examining strange DNS traffic that differed from regular internet activity, Decoy Dog enables malicious users to escape normal detection methods through smart domain aging and DNS query dribbling to establish…
Google Chrome was recently hit by the very first zero-day attack of 2023 Google has brought an immediate update to mitigate the Chrome Zero Day Exploit. Chrome is presently used by more than three billion people globally. To address an extensively exploited zero-day vulnerability, google issued an important update to…
Few types of criminal activities on the Internet are more annoying and more difficult to avoid. Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks fall under such a category. These attacks can bring down even the most robust websites by overloading servers with more requests than they can manage. Servers collapse when they cannot…