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Author: Priyanshu Vijayvargiya

Founder and Editor-in-Chief of 'Virtualattacks Inc' Priyanshu Vijayvargiya is a cybersecurity analyst, Information Security professional, developer, and a white hat hacker.
DNSpooq allows attackers to poison DNS cache records
Emerging Threats

DNSpooq allows attackers to poison DNS cache records

Network administrators have requested that they use the latest Dnsmasq updates to prevent new DNSpooq attacks. Security experts today revealed details about seven vulnerabilities affecting the most popular DNS software Continue Reading

Posted on: January 19, 2021 By : Priyanshu Vijayvargiya
The fourth type of malware discovered in the SolarWind Hack
Malware and Vulnerabilities

The fourth type of malware discovered in the SolarWind Hack

Symantec said it identified Raindrop, the fourth type of malware used in the SolarWinds breach, after Sunspot, Sunburst, and Teardrop. Cybersecurity company Symantec said it had identified another type of Continue Reading

Posted on: January 19, 2021 By : Priyanshu Vijayvargiya
Singapore is strengthening guidelines for the financial services sector
Laws, Policy, Regulations

Singapore is strengthening guidelines for the financial services sector

The revised technical risk management guidelines include financial institutional directives to use “strong oversight” of arrangements with third-party service providers to ensure data confidentiality and accountability of senior management. Singapore Continue Reading

Posted on: January 18, 2021 By : Priyanshu Vijayvargiya
UK police warn of sexual harassment in intimate online dating chats
Threat Actors

UK police warn of sexual harassment in intimate online dating chats

There are people out there who are trying to take advantage of the only way to date during the epidemic. As politicians play whack-a-mole on COVID-19 levels of infection and Continue Reading

Posted on: January 18, 2021 By : Priyanshu Vijayvargiya
Ongoing ransomware attack leaves systems badly affected, says Scottish Environmental Regulator
Breaches and Incidents

Ongoing ransomware attack leaves systems badly affected, says Scottish Environmental Regulator

About a month after the first attack, the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) systems remained offline – and stolen information from the organization was leaked by hackers. The Scottish Environment Continue Reading

Posted on: January 18, 2021 By : Priyanshu Vijayvargiya
DuckDuckGo passes 100M daily search queries for the first time in 12 years
Computer, Internet Security

DuckDuckGo passes 100M daily search queries for the first time in 12 years

DuckDuckGo reaches a historic milestone in a week when both Signal and Telegram saw a huge influx of new users. As people move on to secure messaging apps like Telegram Continue Reading

Posted on: January 17, 2021 By : Priyanshu Vijayvargiya
BugTraq security mailing list closes after 27 years
Trends, Reports, Analysis

BugTraq security mailing list closes after 27 years

BugTraq was launched in November 1993 and was one of the first mailing lists dedicated to exposing weaknesses. BugTraq, one of the first mailing lists in the cybersecurity industry dedicated Continue Reading

Posted on: January 16, 2021 By : Priyanshu Vijayvargiya
The third malware Strain detected in SolarWinds supply chain attack
Breaches and Incidents

The third malware Strain detected in SolarWinds supply chain attack

Security investigators have found another type of malware used by Russian attackers to loosen SolarWinds. CrowdStrike, one of two security firms investigating the burglary, sheds light on how hackers disrupted Continue Reading

Posted on: January 12, 2021 By : Priyanshu Vijayvargiya
Researchers Disclosed a security vulnerability in UNEP that affects 100k staff records
Malware and Vulnerabilities

Researchers Disclosed a security vulnerability in UNEP that affects 100k staff records

Today, researchers have revealed a security vulnerability by exploiting which they could access more than 100,000 private worker records of United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP).  The information breach originated from Continue Reading

Posted on: January 11, 2021 By : Priyanshu Vijayvargiya
A Few ransomware gangs are Using New Technique To Get high ransom amount
Threat Actors

A Few ransomware gangs are Using New Technique To Get high ransom amount

Ransomware gangs are prioritizing stealing data from workstations used by Top executives of the Company/business in the hopes of discovering valuable information to utilize in the extortion process. A new Continue Reading

Posted on: January 9, 2021 By : Priyanshu Vijayvargiya

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