Category: attacks
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What is the sunburst remote access malware of SolarWinds? how to prevent malware attacks
An attack on the supply chain has infiltrated the update system for SolarWinds Orion software in order to distribute a backdoor Trojan program known as Sunburst remote access malware. This attack has affected thousands of businesses throughout the world. Sunburst remote access malware Explained A series of major cyberattacks were carried out, and it appears…
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What is Social Engineering Attack and what are its Prevention tips?
Social Engineering Attacks Social Engineering refers to a wide variety of false advertising that is carried out through manipulating human relationships to achieve their goals. It employs psychological manipulation to fool users into making security errors or handing up critical information. An attack vector known as social engineering heavily depends on human interaction. We will see…
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How would the GTA 6 leak be prevented? USBs.
GTA 6, the successor to the popular GTA 5 video game, was inadvertently leaked. With proper data storage policies such as offline USB storage rather than the cloud, this could have been prevented.
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The Uber Hack – Compromised by Script Kiddie
Data kept offsite in a physical location has a limited number of destinations. Whether on a USB drive, CDs, or a hard disk. Data stored offline is much safer and straightforward to follow. But data in the cloud might span several servers and networks which is a major cause of data being stolen.
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Raspberry Robin Attack on Networking Systems- How lethal is it?
Recently, we have seen an increase in attacks on networking systems. While these tactics are not new, the fact that they are being used more frequently is something that security researchers cannot ignore. Raspberry Robin, also known as QNAP Worm, was first discovered by cybersecurity company Red Canary in September 2021. At the time of…