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AI-Powered Job Ad Writing Tool Unveiled by LinkedIn
The job market is constantly evolving, and recruiters are facing new challenges every day. One of the most tedious tasks of the hiring process is writing job descriptions. However, with the latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), that task is becoming easier and more efficient. LinkedIn, a popular social media platform for professionals and job…
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TikTok Faces Potential US Ban Over National Security Concerns
ByteDance, that it may face a ban in the country if its Chinese stake is not sold. The government accuses TikTok of posing a national security risk due to data gathered from millions of users. The Committee on Foreign Investments in the United States (CFIUS) has reportedly recommended ByteDance to divest from TikTok. However, a…
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CISA Issues Urgent Warning on Critical Adobe ColdFusion Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has recently added a critical security vulnerability affecting Adobe ColdFusion to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, indicating evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-26360 (CVSS score: 8.6), enables a threat actor to achieve arbitrary code execution due to an improper access control issue in…
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Bitwarden Password Manager Vulnerability Allows for Credential Theft via Malicious iFrames
Security researchers at Flashpoint have identified a flaw in the autofill feature of Bitwarden, a popular open-source password management service. The vulnerability could allow malicious iframes embedded in trusted websites to steal users’ credentials and send them to an attacker. Bitwarden was first made aware of the problem in 2018 but chose to allow it…
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Understanding the Importance of the CIA Triad in Information Security
In today’s digital age, information security is of utmost importance. Companies and individuals alike need to take measures to safeguard their sensitive data from unauthorized access, modification, and disclosure. That’s where the CIA Triad comes in. CIA stands for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability, and it is one of the fundamental concepts of information security that…
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Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday Addresses Zero-Day Vulnerabilities and Notable Flaws
Microsoft Addresses Zero-Day Vulnerabilities on March 2023 Patch Tuesday On this March 2023 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 74 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, including two zero-day flaws (CVE-2023-23397, CVE-2023-24880) that are actively exploited by different threat actors. CVE-2023-23397 Microsoft has identified CVE-2023-23397 as a critical elevation of privilege (EoP) vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook. This vulnerability…
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The Arizona Department of Economic Confirms Data Breach
The Arizona Department of Economic Security Division of Developmental Disabilities (DES/DDD) has revealed a data breach involving protected health information on January 9, 2023. While the agency cannot confirm whether any member’s protected health information was further disclosed, it is notifying the public because unauthorized persons had access to the information. The breach occurred as…