+91-9820096678
·
admin@apslaw.co.in
Mon - Sat 09:00-22:00
·
Mumbai
Chennai
Trusted By
10,000+ Clients
Free consultant

Day

September 25, 2024
25
Sep

Google’s Shift to Rust Programming Cuts Android Memory Vulnerabilities by 52%

September 25, 2024
Google has revealed that its transition to memory-safe languages such as Rust as part of its secure-by-design approach has led to the percentage of memory-safe vulnerabilities discovered in Android dropping from 76% to 24% over a period of six years. The tech giant said focusing on Safe Coding for new features not only reduces the...
Read More
25
Sep

Mozilla Faces Privacy Complaint for Enabling Tracking in Firefox Without User Consent

September 25, 2024
Vienna-based privacy non-profit noyb (short for None Of Your Business) has filed a complaint with the Austrian data protection authority (DPA) against Firefox maker Mozilla for enabling a new feature called Privacy Preserving Attribution (PPA) without explicitly seeking users’ consent. “Contrary to its reassuring name, this technology allows Firefox to track user behavior on websites,”...
Read More
25
Sep

Cybersecurity Researchers Warn of New Rust-Based Splinter Post-Exploitation Tool

September 25, 2024
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged the discovery of a new post-exploitation red team tool called Splinter in the wild. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 shared its findings after it discovered the program on several customers’ systems. “It has a standard set of features commonly found in penetration testing tools and its developer created it using the...
Read More
25
Sep

Case Summary: Chand Patel v Bismillah Begum (2008) | Legal Aspects of Muslim Marriage

September 25, 2024
The case of Chand Patel v. Bismillah Begum decided by the Supreme Court of India in 2008, touches upon critical issues related to Muslim personal law, particularly concerning the requirements for a valid nikah (Muslim marriage). Case Title: Chand Patel v. Bismillah BegumCourt: Supreme Court of IndiaCitation: Appeal (Crl.) 488 of 2008Judge: Justice Altamas Kabir...
Read More
25
Sep

Expert Tips on How to Spot a Phishing Link

September 25, 2024
Phishing attacks are becoming more advanced and harder to detect, but there are still telltale signs that can help you spot them before it’s too late. See these key indicators that security experts use to identify phishing links:1. Check Suspicious URLs  Phishing URLs are often long, confusing, or filled with random characters. Attackers use these...
Read More
25
Sep

Agentic AI in SOCs: A Solution to SOAR’s Unfulfilled Promises

September 25, 2024
Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) was introduced with the promise of revolutionizing Security Operations Centers (SOCs) through automation, reducing manual workloads and enhancing efficiency. However, despite three generations of technology and 10 years of advancements, SOAR hasn’t fully delivered on its potential, leaving SOCs still grappling with many of the same
Read More
25
Sep

ChatGPT macOS Flaw Could’ve Enabled Long-Term Spyware via Memory Function

September 25, 2024
A now-patched security vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT app for macOS could have made it possible for attackers to plant long-term persistent spyware into the artificial intelligence (AI) tool’s memory. The technique, dubbed SpAIware, could be abused to facilitate “continuous data exfiltration of any information the user typed or responses received by ChatGPT, including any future...
Read More
25
Sep

Transportation Companies Hit by Cyberattacks Using Lumma Stealer and NetSupport Malware

September 25, 2024
Transportation and logistics companies in North America are the target of a new phishing campaign that delivers a variety of information stealers and remote access trojans (RATs). The activity cluster, per Proofpoint, makes use of compromised legitimate email accounts belonging to transportation and shipping companies so as to inject malicious content into existing email conversations....
Read More
25
Sep

Bar Council of India Mandates Reforms: Criminal Checks, Attendance Compliance and More

September 25, 2024
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has introduced a series of mandatory reforms aimed at enhancing the integrity, compliance, and transparency of all legal education centers in India. These reforms are to be strictly implemented nationwide to maintain the highest standards of legal education and professional conduct. The key measures announced include the following: Criminal...
Read More
25
Sep

CISA Flags Critical Ivanti vTM Vulnerability Amid Active Exploitation Concerns

September 25, 2024
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a critical security flaw impacting Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-7593 (CVSS score: 9.8), which could be exploited by a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass the
Read More