Tag: #cybersecurity
CocoaPods, a widely-used dependency manager for iOS and macOS applications, has been found to harbor three critical vulnerabilities, exposing almost all Apple devices to potential supply chain attacks. These vulnerabilities, which went unnoticed for nearly a decade, could have allowed attackers to inject malware into apps. Discovered by cybersecurity experts at EVA Information Security, these […]
A critical data breach, dubbed RockYou2024, has exposed a staggering 10 billion unique user credentials, posing a significant threat to online security on a global scale. This unprecedented incident, discovered by cybersecurity researchers at Cybernews, dwarfs previous data breaches in terms of volume and significantly increases the risk of identity theft and account compromise for […]
In a recent security disclosure, cloud provider OVHcloud revealed that it successfully mitigated a Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack reaching an unprecedented 840 million packets per second (Mpps) in April 2024. This eclipses the prior record of 809 Mpps set in 2020 as reported by Akamai. DDoS attacks aim to cripple a target system by overwhelming […]