70% of Iran’s gas stations went out of service on Monday following possible sabotage a reference to cyber attacks, Iranian state TV reported. The report said a “software problem” caused the irregularity in the gas stations. It urged people not to rush to the stations that were still operational. Israeli media, including the Times of…
Security alert, was issued for Samsung users on December 13, stating concern as high-risk and emphasised the urgency of updating the operating system or firmware in the existing Samsung mobile phones. Samsung Electronics has been notifying some of its customers of a data breach that exposed their personal information to an unauthorized individual form the…
AI Powered security solutions are an obvious future. AI powered policy management platform is one solution, determined to capture a large market globally, with its unique features. To understand this AI powered security solution, Securitydive delved deeper and spoke to Mr. Sai Venkataraman, CEO & Co-Founder, Discern Security, in length & breadth. Here is the…
Kaspersky researchers discovered a severe vulnerability in the implementations of the Bluetooth protocol across several popular operating systems: Android, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Linux. This bug potentially allows remote hacking of vulnerable devices without any particular actions required on the part the user. Let’s dive into the details. As per reserachers the Bluetooth vulnerability allows you…
The United States, India, and Taiwan collaborate for a cybersecurity workshop as on December 11-12 to address cybersecurity and digital security challenegs. This will help foster operational expertise and sharing best practices under the auspices of the Global Cooperation and Training Framework (GCTF). The event was graced by US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti, Taiwan’s Representative Baushuan…
Threat of Cyber attack on Indian websites and critical infrastructure is impending as one of the largest hackers group plans cyber attack targeting the health sector. A nationwide alert has been issued and Central agencies are particularly vigilant instructing to adhere to Cyber Hygiene Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs) and perform necessary tasks to safeguard data…
Firmware attacks pose challenge to organization Binarly Research Team was working on project LogoFAIL, which was picked up by them just to have some fun, turned into a mammoth industry-wide disclosure and uncovered massive flaws. While organizations are implementing different security solutions at different scales & levels and globally security vendors are advancing their security…
Microsoft hires Igor Tsyganskiy, as CISO who who previously served as CTO and President at asset management giant Bridgewater Associates. Tsyganskiy, who joined Redmond just four months ago, will take over the CISO responsibilities from Bret Arsenault and help guide the company through a new “Secure Future Imitative” that promises faster cloud patches, better management of…
Nissan is investigating a cyber-attack that has targeted its systems in New Zealand and Australia. Customers are being warned of the attack, which may have led to hackers accessing personal information. In a statement on the company’s website, it says they’ve notified cyber security authorities in New Zealand and across the Tasman and their global…
The battle against ransomware attacks has intensified during the April 2022 through April 2023 period, as proven by the key findings in this year’s report from Zscaler Cloud. As per Zscaler cloud, ransomware attacks witnessed a staggering 37.75% increase, signaling a growing threat to organizations worldwide. Worse, the payloads observed in the Zscaler sandbox surged…
