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Kali Linux is an operating system popular among hackers, penetration testers, and cybersecurity researchers. It’s more of a hacking tool than just an OS. The older versions had certain performance issues resulting in fractured user experience. On the 26th of November, however, Offensive Security released a new and final version of Kali Linux for 2019.…
Malicious SDK could be created to scrape and share profile information, email addresses and more. Twitter and Facebook have warned of some software development kits (SDKs) that allowed app makers to access and collect user data without authorization. On Monday, November 25th, Twitter announced that they had received a report about an SDK made by…
Chinese Smartphone maker OnePlus has suffered a second security breach since January 2018. A third-party has gained access to some of oneplus’s customers’ order information without authorization. The exposed information included details like customer names, contact numbers, emails, and shipping addresses. According to the company, the breach did not affect all customers and the exposure…
Enterprise Objectives for Threat Intelligence Programs Many organizations use threat intelligence to improve, implement, and manage various vital areas. Corporations use threat intelligence to enhance their network security, incident response, and risk management and to prevent their IT assets from emerging threats. Whenever cyber security programs consist of threat intelligence, It can better improve and…
The characteristics of CTI: Collects data from multiple sources such as open-source and industrial data feeds, and internal and external sources. Creates customized and prioritized alerts based on the IT infrastructure of the organization. Helps in identifying initial Indicators of Compromise (loCs) and bit by bit pivots on to spot connected indicators and artifacts to assess the likelihood of an attack. provides an ability to…
The Apple Mail app on macOS stores encrypted emails in plaintext inside a database called snippets.db. The emails are supposed to be protected with encryption as readable files. Bob Gendler, an Apple IT specialist, discovered the issue while he was investigating how macOS and Siri suggest contacts and information to the user earlier this year.…
The new MegaCortex ransomware not only encrypts files but now changes the logged-in user’s password and threatens to publish the victim’s files if they do not pay the ransom. MegaCortex is a targeted ransomware installed through network access provided by Trojans. Once the MegaCortex actors gain access, they then push the ransomware out to machines…
The advanced persistent threat (APT) group is using a new stealthy Trojan-backdoor malware tracked as Titanium. Its purpose is to infiltrate and take control of their targets’ systems. Microsoft discovered the group in 2016. It targets government, military, and political targets in the south and southeast of Asia. Researchers have speculated that the group ha…
Definition of Cyber Threat Intelligence According to the Oxford dictionary, a threat is defined as “the possibility of a malicious attempt to damage or disrupt a computer network or system.” A Threat is a potential occurrence of an undesired event that can eventually damage and interrupt the operational and functional activities of an organization. It…
Facebook has revealed another security incident that approximately 100 app developers may have improperly accessed its users’ data in certain Facebook groups. The developers were of primarily video streaming and social media management apps, and the data included names and profile pictures. Although in July, Facebook agreed to pay a $5 billion fine as a…