ABB, Suzuki, MCNA – Multi-Industry Data breaches – A summary

Today, with the ever evolving pace of digitization, security is no longer an option. There still exists the idea of not including Cybersecurity as a part of the Infrastructure, but today the lack of security not only in potential financial losses but also loss of reputation. In the last week, some of biggest names have

T-Mobile 2nd data breach, DNA sequencing machines still vulnerable, APT28 is back – A summary

With one month into the second quarter, quite a few interesting events have happened in the first quarter and a few more last month. The most prominent ones to have happened were – ChatGPT source code leaks, MSI ransomware attack, Western Digital data breach. Additionally, for the second time within the first half of this

Neurotechnology and Computers – An inspirational study – Cognitive Liberty

I have always been intrigued by the human brain’s functioning and its similarity to neural networks in computers. Recently, I read an article by Politecnico di Milano that highlights the advancements in neurotechnology. With the increasing use of AI and natural language learning technologies, it has become essential to perfect them while considering their implications.

Clop Ransomware gang emerges, LastPass warnings from CISA, FortiOS bug, Kali Purple – A comprehensive review

Clop ransomware gang along with many others have emerged again and have been extorting companies whose data was stolen using zero day vulnerabilities with the use of GoAnywhere tool. CISA has also issued new warnings with the use of LastPass. The Plex bug is still being actively exploited in the wild after the breach as

Cybersecurity predictions, interesting anecdotes, 2023- A review

No matter the discussion and debate has been around use of AI and ML, the development of ChatGPT has enhanced the popularity with the use of AI driven technological tools. With the rise of ChatGPT, other AI tools have also started to get notice. There have already been numerous research and case studies around ChatGPT,

A look back at Cybersecurity in 2022 – Does 2023 await more of Cybersecurity – A synopsis

This year has seen quite a few data breaches and the ease of attacking enterprises immaterial of the size with simple attack mechanism. Additionally, new security technologies have also been introduced to thwart and manage attacks to a great extent. This post explores a few of the prominent data breaches that occurred this year, a

AIIMS Data breach, Safdarjang and Chennai patient records leaked – Are we still thinking about Cybersecurity?

A week earlier, one of India’s biggest healthcare & education giants, All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was a victim of a massive ransomware data breach. AIIMS was established as an institution of national importance by an Act of Parliament with the objectives of developing patterns of teaching in Undergraduate and Post-graduate Medical Education. While

Welcome to the ransomware weekly across multiple sectors – A summary

The fact that October is designated as a month of cybersecurity awareness has unquestionably motivated a few businesses to strengthen their security posture and focus on specific cybersecurity aspects in order to enhance detection and response. From the 22nd to the 28th of October, a number of notable attacks have come to light, and these

India’s largest Integrated power company hacked – Weekend attack trend continues

What do we know so far? So on Friday, one of India’s largest integrated power company TATA power confirmed that it encountered a cyber attack. The attack has impacted some of the IT infrastructure but the critical infrastructure seems to be intact. The news was relayed to the National Stock Exchange (NSE India). As per

Telstra Data breach follows Optus – 2 weeks apart – A summary

A couple of weeks back, Optus, one of Australia’s leading telecom provider suffered a malignant data breach there by impacting internal and external records including but not limited to sensitive customer data. Furthermore, Optus confirmed that 2.1 million customers had government identification numbers compromised during a cyberattack last month. Additionally, another leading telecom provider Telstra