Aug 30, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Threat Intelligence Chinese-speaking users are the target of a “highly organized and sophisticated attack” campaign that is likely leveraging phishing emails to infect Windows systems with Cobalt Strike payloads. “The attackers managed to move laterally, establish persistence and remain undetected within the systems for more than two weeks,” Securonix…
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On Thursday, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) presented a dividend cheque of ₹3,662.17 crore to Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. This follows the shareholder approval of a final dividend of ₹6 per share for 2023-24, up from ₹3 per share in the previous fiscal year. Earlier in March 2024, LIC had…
Aug 30, 2024The Hacker NewsICS Security / OT Security A comprehensive guide authored by Dean Parsons emphasizes the growing need for specialized ICS security measures in the face of rising cyber threats. With a staggering 50% increase in ransomware attacks targeting industrial control systems (ICS) in 2023, the SANS Institute is taking decisive action by…
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Important Questions | Important Questions Q. When will the IIT JAM Joint Entrance Exam Application Form start?Answer. The online application for this recruitment has started from 03 September 2024. Q. What is the last date for IIT JAM Joint Entrance Exam Sarkari Result application?Answer. The last date to apply online for this recruitment is 11…
Aug 30, 2024Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Malware Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been observed publishing a set of malicious packages to the npm registry, indicating “coordinated and relentless” efforts to target developers with malware and steal cryptocurrency assets. The latest wave, which was observed between August 12 and 27, 2024, involved packages named…
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August is a month rich with significant observances and historical milestones. From commemorating tragic events to celebrating national and international achievements, August provides numerous opportunities to reflect on important issues and honor diverse aspects of human experience. This article highlights some of the key days in August 2024, offering insight into their significance and the…
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Important Questions | Important Questions Q. When will the Indian Navy SSR Medical Assistant Recruitment Application start?Answer. The online application for this recruitment has started from 07 September. Q. What is the last date for Indian Navy SSR Medical Assistant Sarkari Result Recruitment Application?Answer. The last date to apply online for this recruitment is 17…
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The International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, observed annually on August 30th, sheds light on a horrific practice that continues to plague societies worldwide. Enforced disappearances, a tool of oppression and terror, involve the arrest or abduction of individuals by state actors, followed by a refusal to acknowledge their whereabouts or fate. This…
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On August 28, 2024, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant awarded Indian citizenship to Joseph Francis Pereira, a 78-year-old Pakistani Christian, under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA). This marks the first instance of a Goan receiving citizenship through this amendment. Background of Joseph Francis Pereira Joseph Pereira, originally from Paroda village in South Goa, traveled to…
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The Central Government has announced significant appointments in two of India’s premier central armed police forces. These appointments come as part of the regular rotation and promotion of senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officers to key positions in national security organizations. Daljit Singh Chaudhary: New Director General of Border Security Force (BSF) Daljit Singh Chaudhary,…