Collaborate Disseminate
The US Justice Department, working in coordination with Canadian and Dutch authorities, has seized two domain names which it claims were being used by Russian-backed hackers to spread disinformation on social media.
Read more in my article on the Ho… Continue reading Exposed! The AI-enhanced social media bot farm that pumped out Kremlin propaganda on Twitter
The US Justice Department (DoJ) has seized two US-based domains used by Russian threat actors to create fake profiles on X (formerly Twitter) that would spread disinformation in the United States and abroad. This bot farm was created and operated via M… Continue reading How AI-powered software spreads Russian disinformation on X
Bots compose 42% of overall web traffic, and 65% of these bots are malicious, according to Akamai. Negative effects of scraper bots on business operations Web scraping is not just a fraud or security problem, it is also a business problem. Scraper bots… Continue reading Web scraping is not just a security or fraud problem
I can’t use earning bots on Telegram. When I want to do tasks like joining channels, it is not possible on all devices and versions, including desktop. Another problem is that Notcoin bot referred me to Reflipbot to learn the basics of the… Continue reading How can I recover from issues with telegram earning bots and potential scams?
In this Help Net Security video, Tom Gorup, VP of Security Services at Edgio, discusses the continually changing threat landscape. It is riddled with vulnerabilities that are frequently exploited and only intensify as geopolitics and state-sponsored ac… Continue reading Cybersecurity teams gear up for tougher challenges in 2024
I am designing a new login/register process for a system and want to combine the 2 initial pages for register and login.
This would be one page where the user would enter their email and press ‘Continue’. We would then check if the email i… Continue reading Is there a problem with having a combined login/register screen?
49.6% of all internet traffic came from bots in 2023, a 2% increase over the previous year, and the highest level Imperva has reported since it began monitoring automated traffic in 2013. For the fifth consecutive year, the proportion of web traffic as… Continue reading Bots dominate internet activity, account for nearly half of all traffic
Browser fingerprinting is one of many tactics phishing site authors use to evade security checks and lengthen the lifespan of malicious campaigns. While browser fingerprinting has been used by legitimate organizations to uniquely identify web browsers … Continue reading Cybercriminal adoption of browser fingerprinting
In the root folder of the web server I created a folder named index.php
Does this harden the link security in the web browser?
For example, if a bad robot visited a site to spam index.php webpage will the bad robot stop because it found in… Continue reading Does naming a folder index.php harden web server security? [closed]
I am trying to understand how to properly configure things like Google RecaptchaV3.
I have configured it manually for just one of tens of the views in my webapp so it sends a token to backend and backend sends a request to google to verify… Continue reading Am I supposed to granularly configure recaptcha in all places of a webapp?