High Commissioner of India, Ms Riva Ganguly Das has visited BGD e-GOV CIRT Security operations center on 19 June, 2019. She visited different components of BGD e-GOV CIRT and got briefed about the daily activities of security operations center, cycler censor activities, cyber range lab and digital forensic lab. Hon’ble state Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak MP, Secretary of ICT Division N M Zeaul Alam, Executive...
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Sandia National Laboratories Center for Global Security and Cooperation (operated by National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC.) – Operated for the United States Department of Energy arranged two days hands on training on the “Countering DPRK Cyber Operations Workshop” held on 11 – 1 2 June 2019 at Dhaka, Bangladesh. The purpose of the workshop was to understand and prevent DPRK illicit cyber...
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Description: Mozilla has released security updates to address a vulnerability in Firefox and Firefox ESR. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. This vulnerability was detected in exploits in the wild. Impact: A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more...
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Description: Exim has released patches to address a vulnerability affecting Exim versions 4.87–4.91. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected email server. This vulnerability was detected in exploits in the wild. Impact: A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more...
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Description: Intel has released security updates and recommendations to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to gain an escalation of privileges on a previously infected machine. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) encourages users and administrators to review the following Intel advisories and apply the necessary updates: NUC Firmware Advisory INTEL-SA-00264 RAID Web Console 3 for Windows Advisory INTEL-SA-00259...
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Description Apple has released AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.91 to address vulnerabilities in AirPort Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule wireless routers. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. Impact: A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for...
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Microsoft has officially released their Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser for the Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 operating systems. This will allow a wider range of Windows users to test out the upcoming chromium-based Edge browser and report bugs that they may encounter. With the initial release, Microsoft is only making the Edge Canary build available, with the Dev version coming soon. Like all Microsoft...
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Cybersecurity researchers discover a critical flaw in the popular Evernote Chrome extension that could have allowed hackers to hijack your browser and steal sensitive information from any website you accessed. Evernote is a popular service that helps people taking notes and organize their to-do task lists, and over 4,610,000 users have been using its Evernote Web Clipper Extension for Chrome browser. Discovered by Guardio, the vulnerability (CVE-2019-12592)...
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Cybersecurity researchers have released an updated version of GandCrab ransomware decryption tool that could allow millions of affected users to unlock their encrypted files for free without paying a ransom to the cybercriminals. GandCrab is one of the most prolific families of ransomware to date that has infected over 1.5 million computers since it first emerged in January 2018. Created by BitDefender, the new GandCrab decryption...
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সময়ের সাথে বাংলাদেশের আর্থিক খাতে সাইবার প্রতারণা ক্রমেই বেড়ে চলেছে। এই প্রতারণা ঠেকানোর জন্য আমরা নতুন নতুন ব্যবস্থা নেয়ার কথা শুনি, কিন্তু কার্যত কিছু হচ্ছে না। আমরা আর্থিক খাতের সাইবার প্রতারণা কেন কোনো মতেই ঠেকাতে পারছি না? কয়েক বছর আগে বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংকের আট কোটি টাকারও বেশি রিজার্ভ চুরি হওয়ার পর আমরা সত্যি সত্যিই উপলব্ধি করলাম, আমাদের আর্থিক প্রতিষ্ঠানগুলো সাইবার অপরাধ সিন্ডিকেটগুলোর কাছে যেন নস্যি। এই...
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