Date: 21st September 2021 Severity: High Two big Eyecare provider groups were hit by hackers resulting in data breach affecting around 324,000 individuals. Simon Eye become aware about the suspicious activity related to employee email account on 8th June 2021. Basis on the event notice shared by Simon eye, individual’s …
Read More »Hackers access personal data of 79,400 customers of local mobile operator and internet service provider in Singapore
Date: 10th September 2021 Severity: High A local mobile operator & internet service provider confirmed on Friday that it was hit by series of Cyber Attacks in recent month which resulted in unuthorised access to personal data of 79,400 customers. The personal details accessed by hackers included identity verification documents …
Read More »DuPage Medical group was victim of Cyber-attack in mid-July, potentially compromised patients’ information
Date: 30th August 2021 Severity: High The DuPage Medical group have started notifying patients about recent Cyber-attack which might have compromised their personal information like date of birth, diagnosis code & social security numbers. According to recent post by Chicago Tribune, almost 6,00,000 patients shall be notified about the data …
Read More »Accenture hit by ransomware attack with LockBit
CNBC reporter Eamon Javers released a news on Wednesday about an attack on Twitter that a hacker group posted on the Dark Web, “These people are beyond privacy and security. I really hope that their services are better than what I saw as an insider. If you’re interested in buying …
Read More »Thwarting XSS!
Data containing HTML or Java Script can really be one of the BIGgest problem, specially when its is being specified by a ‘user’. For example simple application like Blog, where user can submit the comments after reading the post, which’s being displayed. If the user is ‘not-that-bad’ and enters only plain …
Read More »Online Safety: Things to Do & Things to Avoid
Either it is a battlefield or a football field, there are always certain safety tips given to people before going anywhere, & it is recommended to follow them all. In the same way, for your Online Safety, there are things that you should know before you go Online Things to …
Read More »Understanding IP datagram – the easy way
It is important to understand the information which is presented in an IP Packets as it helps you understand how the integrity of the information you send across a local network or the internet can be compromised. Mainly IP datagram has two components: the header and the payload. The Header …
Read More »Learn to Love your Log files
Yes! Learn to Love your Log file, it tells everything you want to hear. Even a Clever thief always leave his fingerprints anywhere at the crime scene, in the same way most of the malicious exploit and intruders leave their fingerprints or say footprint all over the Log file. If …
Read More »Cracking wireless Network WEP protection
Stuffs required: A compatible wireless Adapter: There are lots of compatible wireless adapter available, but what you need to care about is the size of your Pocket or say your budget. One can easily go for a good Alfa adapter that is easily available in Amazon but I’ll recommend going for …
Read More »Protecting Removable drive against malware
Today one of the fastest medium used by malware for infection is removable drives. Worms used it to replicate faster, once your removal drive come in contact with infected system it gets infected automatically by the malicious services running in system, one of the first task done by malicious services …
Read More »