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Refrain From Downloading These Top Grossing Malicious Apps on Google Play

Google Play is every Android’s first go-to option for downloading apps. However, even this ever-famous application portal isn’t free from malicious apps directed toward conning the installers. A renowned security firm, Malwarebytes Labs, has warned users against downloading and using these top four applications, which have collectively garnered 1 million downloads. Per the security researchers at the firm, these apps hide Trojans, which serve adware and direct users to phishing sites.

Rezilion's Dynamic SBOM: Now Supporting Windows

Today we’re excited to share that we’re expanding our Dynamic Software Bill of Materials (Dynamic SBOM) service to support Windows environments. In May of 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. The objective of the order is to enhance the US government’s defenses in the wake of several high-profile breaches, including those that impacted SolarWinds and Kaseya.

Denial Of Service vulnerabilities

A denial of service attack is a type of network attack in which an attacker makes the system, machine, or network unavailable to the intended users. There are various types of DOS attacks, like, for instance, a user is trying to reach a webpage but the page redirects the user to another URL or even the user can’t reach its destination i.e. access is blocked. In this article we will discuss.

What many recent data breaches have in common

When a data breach appears in the news (which has happened a lot recently), many of us picture a hacker in a black hoodie, trawling through reams of code on a custom-built PC. We often imagine them finding a single mistake – a zero that should be a one, or vice versa – that lets them slip through a company’s defenses.

New Microsoft Research Emphasizes Critical Importance of Password Management

It’s no surprise that cyberattacks are skyrocketing. Report after report indicates they’ve exploded in recent years as cybercriminals take advantage of the rapid proliferation of endpoints, growing reliance on digital devices, and shift toward remote and hybrid work. However, as the number of attacks increases, the types of attacks remain surprisingly simple. You guessed it. They’re still going after passwords, credentials and secrets.

How to Keep Kids Safe Online

We live in the 21st century, where now kids are able to access the internet on their own from as early as 8 years old. Today’s youth are often called “digital natives” because they are so comfortable with living online. But as much as we may admire their proficiency with their devices, we shouldn’t forget that security is probably not top of mind.

The Force Multiplier of Correlating Your Security Telemetry

Consider this situation: A man talks on the phone with a known bank robber. He then rents a building next to a bank. Next, he buys duct tape and ski masks. Any one of these actions could be a red flag alerting police to a potential robbery. But together, they tell a more complete story of a crime in the making. Similarly, in cybersecurity, any single suspicious activity is worth investigating.

CVE-2022-27510: Citrix Gateway and Citrix ADC Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability, along with CVE-2022-27513 & CVE-2022-27516

On November 8th, 2022, Citrix disclosed a critical authentication bypass (CVE-2022-27510), a remote desktop takeover (CVE-2022-27513), and a user login brute force protection functionality bypass (CVE-2022-27516) vulnerability affecting several versions of Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway. This bulletin only applies to customer-managed Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway appliances as Citrix-managed cloud services are not affected. A threat actor could leverage these vulnerabilities in specific circumstances.

Detecting DOS attacks

A denial of service attack is a type of network attack in which an attacker makes the system, machine, or network unavailable to the intended users. There are various types of DOS attacks, like, for instance, a user is trying to reach a webpage but the page redirects the user to another URL or even the user can’t reach its destination i.e. access is blocked.