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Secure Your Devices with Effective Malware Protection

By Redbird Security | January 4, 2023

Malware is a persistent threat in the current digital era. Malware, short for malicious software, refers to any software designed to harm or exploit devices, networks, or users. It can appear as worms, viruses, ransomware, or spyware, among other things. From identity theft and system crashes to data breaches and financial loss, the effects of…

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How AI is remaking knowledge-based authentication

By Redbird Security | November 1, 2022

By asking someone to respond to a series of questions that only they should be able to answer, a technique known as knowledge-based authentication, or KBA, can be used to confirm their identity. This technique has been extensively employed in a number of sectors, including e-commerce, banking, & healthcare, to stop fraud and illegal access.…

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Effective Cyber Incident Response Strategies for Businesses

By Redbird Security | September 11, 2022

Cybersecurity has grown to be a major worry for companies of all kinds in the current digital age. Organizations must give the security of their sensitive data and systems top priority due to the rise in both the frequency & sophistication of cyberattacks. This blog entry attempts to offer a thorough how-to for creating a…

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Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records

By Redbird Security | August 31, 2022

A significant data breach at a well-known educational institution has been revealed in recent news. Thousands of students’ names, addresses, social security numbers, and academic records, among other sensitive personal information, were compromised in the breach. The information was accessed by hackers through what is thought to have been a vulnerability in the institution’s online…

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‘0ktapus’ Threat Group Victimize 130 Firms

By Redbird Security | August 29, 2022

In recent years, the cybersecurity community has been plagued by the infamous threat group known as 0ktapus. The group is well-known for its cunning strategies and methods, which have led to the victimization of numerous businesses in a range of industries. Though the group’s precise identity is still unknown, it is thought that Oktapus is…

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Firewall Bug Under Active Attack Triggers CISA Warning

By Redbird Security | August 23, 2022

Recent reports have revealed a serious threat to network security due to the discovery of a critical vulnerability in a widely used firewall product. Attackers may be able to get around security protocols and obtain unauthorized access to private data thanks to this firewall flaw. Concerns have been expressed by cybersecurity professionals and organizations worldwide…

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iPhone Users Urged to Update to Patch 2 Zero-Days

By Redbird Security | August 19, 2022

Updating the software on your iPhone is essential to preserving its security and functionality. Updates frequently come with crucial security patches that shield your device from flaws & possible dangers. You can make sure your iPhone has the newest protections against viruses, malware, and other security threats by updating it on a regular basis. Also,…

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Google Patches Chrome’s Fifth Zero-Day of the Year

By Redbird Security | August 18, 2022

Internet users have long preferred Google’s Chrome browser because of its security features, ease of use, & speed. But according to recent reports, millions of Chrome users are at risk due to a number of zero-day vulnerabilities. Vulnerabilities that are discovered by hackers before software developers are aware of them are known as zero-day vulnerabilities.…

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APT Lazarus Targets Engineers with macOS Malware

By Redbird Security | August 17, 2022

Since at least 2009, APT Lazarus has been a well-known cybercrime organization. The group, which is thought to have its headquarters in North Korea, has been connected to several well-known cyberattacks, such as the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017 and the Sony Pictures hack in 2014. APT Lazarus is renowned for its highly skilled and…

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Starlink Successfully Hacked Using $25 Modchip

By Redbird Security | August 11, 2022

With the promise of bringing high-speed internet access to remote and rural areas worldwide, SpaceX’s satellite internet constellation, Starlink, has been creating waves in the cyber industry. But, when hackers were able to access the Starlink network without authorization, the business was recently confronted with a serious security breach. This hack has prompted a closer…