Author: V Diwahar

Artificial intelligence revolutionizes productivity in offices, and Microsoft Copilot will be one such pioneer. Businesses all over the world immediately adopted the AI assistant into their operations shortly after its launch in 2023, using it to automate processes in Microsoft 365 applications. Technically, at the birth of every new technology, there is just as much of an equal opportunity for something new to endanger the security of all systems using it. Cybercriminals, always adept at hunting fresh chances, seem to have converged on Microsoft Copilot. Phishing campaigns now sham messages that closely resemble what could be sent from Microsoft’s Copilot…

Every day new vulnerabilities are discovered by the minute, and their severity varies, with some able to shake the foundation of even the most trusted security solution. Sleeping Beauty is one such vulnerability discovered in CrowdStrike’s Falcon Sensor by security researchers from SEC Consult. Malicious actors were able to spoil detection mechanisms and silently run malicious applications. This story is not just about technical machinations but a wake-up call about the need for vigilance, transparency, and collaboration in the cybersecurity community Detection Gap or Fatal Weakness? The Sleeping Beauty vulnerability was first reported to CrowdStrike in late 2023. Crowdsike at…

Today, nothing evolves as rapidly as the landscape of digital threats. The cyber threat environment is filled with ambuscades by malware authors who constantly refine their techniques to outsmart traditional security controls’ implementations through the use of obfuscation, encryption, and increasingly advanced evasion tactics. Against such threats, cyber defense teams depend on dynamic malware analysis tools that tool authorizes them to employ and visualize malicious software in controlled environments. Dynamic Malware Analysis, So why is it highlighted for the installation of extra software relative to the dangers? What part does dynamic malware analysis have to play while keeping cyber-criminals one…

In today’s digital age, where financial transactions and personal data are increasingly stored in the cloud, cybersecurity breaches have become a grim reality. The recent data breach at Angel One, a prominent financial services platform, serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities that even the most trusted institutions face. With 8 million users’ personal records at risk, this incident has sent shockwaves through the industry and raised critical questions about how we protect sensitive information in an interconnected world. What Happened? On February 27, 2025 , it was very alarming for Angel One to receive a notification from this…

Passwords are the mighty gatekeepers of our sensitive information these days. That includes everything from bank accounts to social media profiles. while they protect the whole data that defines our life, millions of people use passwords so weak that they can be cracked in less than a second. Yes, you read that right— less than a second. The most recent study by KnownHost explodes just how easy prey many of us are when it comes to password security. The results are eye-opening and deeply concerning. So without wasting time, let’s dive into the details, get to know how easily compromised…

If you have ever entered computer security or IT, you have probably seen Wireshark. It is the Swiss Army knife of network protocol analyzers, a tool so omnipresent in packet sniffing and network diagnostics that one might argue it is the very definition of those terms. Like any powerful tool, though, it has its weaknesses. The release of Wireshark 4.4.4 is a clarion call for the network analyst that features an almost equal balance between fun and the consequences of its negation. Let us work our way through what makes this update so big, why does it matter to you,…