Aug 28, 2024Ravie LakshmananWordPress Security / Website Protection A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the WPML WordPress multilingual plugin that could allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code remotely under certain circumstances. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-6386 (CVSS score: 9.9), impacts all versions of the plugin before 4.6.13, which was released on August…
![Union FM Nirmala Sitharaman Inaugurates GST Bhawan at Udaipur [Current Affairs]](https://officialsarkar.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/remote-1-768x432.jpg)
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the new GST Bhawan in Udaipur, located in the Hiran Magri area. The inauguration ceremony included Vedic chanting and the unveiling of the plaque to officially open the complex. The construction, which began in 2020, faced delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but has now been completed. Facilities and…
![Largest Mall in the World, List of Top-10 [Current Affairs]](https://officialsarkar.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Largest-Mall-in-the-World-List-of-Top-10-768x432.png)
In the realm of grandeur and opulence, the world’s largest shopping malls are more than just retail spaces; they are architectural marvels that merge the retail industry with global consumer experiences. Beyond offering a vast array of products, these malls serve as entertainment hubs, blending leisure and luxury seamlessly. This article takes you through the…
Aug 27, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware Users of Chinese instant messaging apps like DingTalk and WeChat are the target of an Apple macOS version of a backdoor named HZ RAT. The artifacts “almost exactly replicate the functionality of the Windows version of the backdoor and differ only in the payload, which is received in…
![Richest Man in the India in August 2024 [Current Affairs]](https://officialsarkar.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Richest-Man-in-India-Gautam-Adani-or-Mukesh-Ambani-768x432.png)
India, one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, is home to several billionaires who have carved their names in the annals of global wealth. Among these, Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani stand out as titans of industry and commerce, each wielding immense influence and commanding vast fortunes. In this article, we delve into the lives, achievements,…
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Cobalt is a vital metal used primarily in rechargeable batteries, superalloys, and various industrial processes. Its production is crucial for technological advancements and green energy solutions. Here are the top-10 cobalt-producing countries based on recent data. Global Cobalt Production In 2023, global cobalt production totaled 197,791 tonnes, with the Democratic Republic of Congo contributing nearly…
The China-nexus cyber espionage group tracked as Volt Typhoon has been attributed with moderate confidence to the zero-day exploitation of a recently disclosed high-severity security flaw impacting Versa Director. The attacks targeted four U.S. victims and one non-U.S. victim in the Internet service provider (ISP), managed service provider (MSP) and information technology (IT) sectors as…
![Will India Ban Telegram? [Current Affairs]](https://officialsarkar.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/telegram-ban-in-india-768x432.jpg)
The Indian government has launched a comprehensive investigation into Telegram, the widely-used encrypted messaging platform. This probe comes in the wake of allegations that the app is being misused for various criminal activities, most notably extortion and gambling. The investigation has gained additional significance following the recent arrest of Telegram’s founder, Pavel Durov, in Paris….
Want to know what’s the latest and greatest in SecOps for 2024? Gartner’s recently released Hype Cycle for Security Operations report takes important steps to organize and mature the domain of Continuous Threat Exposure Management, aka CTEM. Three categories within this domain are included in this year’s report: Threat Exposure Management, Exposure Assessment Platforms (EAP),…
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The SENSEX, short for Stock Exchange Sensitive Index, is a crucial stock market index in India. It reflects the performance of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), representing 30 of the most financially sound and well-established companies. These companies are often referred to as blue-chip firms and span various industries across the Indian economy. Full Form…