Headlines- At least 750 people killed and another 3000 went missing on Wednesday after landslides caused by a glacial collapse unleashed a torrent of mud and water across Nepal and China's autonomous region of Tibet.
- After US forces struck two rocket launchers on Iran's Larak Island, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran says to have attacked US bases in Jordan.
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says that several Iranian fighters and civilians were killed and injured in the US attack on Larak Island.
- Since resuming its naval blockade of Iran on July 14, US Central Command claimed to have diverted 83 commercial vessels, disabled three, and boarded two.
- Guinea-Bissau held a referendum on Sunday to decide whether to grant the president additional authority.
- At least eight people died, 237 have been rescued, and 23 are still missing after a passenger ferry capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday.
- NASA launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which is intended to survey the universe on a never-before-seen scale while investigating far-off planets, exploding stars, and black holes.
Tag: Cyber Security
Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
Endpoints, firewalls, email, servers, cloud workloads, and the general network are just a few of the security layers over which Extended Detection and Response (XDR) collects, normalizes, and then correlates data.
Flooding Attack
A flooding attack is a type of cyberattack in which the attacker purposefully overwhelms a network by generating excessive network traffic, exhausting network resources.
Security Engineering
The field of designing, developing, and managing security systems that safeguard data, applications, and infrastructure in challenging circumstances is known as security engineering.
Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)
An organized method for restoring vital IT systems, data, and activities following a cyberattack, natural disaster, or other disruption is a disaster recovery plan (DRP).
In-Line Network Device
A specific type of network hardware that is directly connected to the network’s communication path is referred to as a “In-line network device.”
MITRE ATT&CK
The MITRE ATT&CK is a detailed cybersecurity knowledge base that describes adversary tactics, methods, and procedures (TTPs) to enhance corporate defense and threat detection.
Click Fraud
Fake clicks that target pay-per-click (PPC) or cost-per-click (CPC) advertisements are known as click fraud.Forced clicks, fraudulent clicks such bot clicks, click flooding, click injection, click redirection, mislabeled clicks from incentive campaigns, and the misreporting of impressions and video views as clicks are examples of common types.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
In order to detect and block malicious activity in real time, an intrusion prevention system (IPS) actively monitors system and network traffic. IPS comprises firewall, anti-spoofing software, anti-virus/anti-malware software, and network traffic monitoring.
Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) Attack
An Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) attack is a type of phishing attack that uses a reverse proxy to instantly intercept session tokens and passwords.
Domain Hijacking
When a cyber criminal gains control of a domain name, usually by social engineering, this is known as domain hijacking.In domain hijacking, hackers often take advantage of security vulnerabilities or use social engineering methods to access domain registration accounts.