Before 2018, the transmission between the server and the client (browser) was in plain text format, which an eavesdropping third party could easily read. It was a severe problem in the context of – online banking, personal data privacy, etc. Hence, to overcome this, Google made it mandatory for all…
A security vulnerability at Atomic Wallet has stolen over $35 million in cryptocurrency assets since June 2. This desktop and mobile cryptocurrency wallet enable users to store several cryptocurrencies. Security personnel are looking into what sparked the attack. Reports indicate that the incident involved missing tokens, deleted transaction data, and…
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…
We are in a world where the cyber environment is becoming more unpleasant and threatening; therefore, non-profit open-source organizations, such as OWASP, play a crucial role. It is completely focused and dedicated to enhancing security. The online organization OWASP helps developers, engineers, designers, and company owners with potential risks posed by the…
Determine the Authenticity of a Website is to Ascertain whether its Legitimate, Fraudulent, or Scam In today’s digital world, almost everything we do is online, and we frequently come across websites that we are unfamiliar with. While the internet is a wealth of information and tools, it is also a haven…
Web Application Penetration Testing: Strategies, Tools, and Best Practices In recent years, web applications have become essential for businesses worldwide. These applications, which range from e-commerce websites to online banking portals, allow businesses to interact with consumers, handle transactions, and collect valuable data. However, as the number of web apps…