CISO Series Newsroom

CISO Series is a news website that focuses on cybersecurity news and events. The site provides in-depth coverage of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and trends. It also offers insights into the strategies and best practices for securing data in today's digital landscape. The site features a variety of content formats including articles, podcasts, and live events to cater to different learning preferences.

99%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Snowblind Android is an Android malware that abuses a security feature called seccomp to bypass existing anti-tampering protections in apps handling sensitive user data.
  • Snowblind can be used to disable security features like two-factor authentication or biometric verification, read sensitive information displayed on the screen, control apps, bypass security measures and exfiltrate sensitive personally identifiable information and transaction data.
  • Snowblind targets apps handling sensitive data by injecting a native library before the anti-tampering code and installing a seccomp filter to intercept system calls like 'open()', commonly used in file access.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • New Android Malware Strain Snowblind Exploits Linux Kernel Feature to Steal Banking Info and Disable 2FA

    New Android Malware Strain Snowblind Exploits Linux Kernel Feature to Steal Banking Info and Disable 2FA

    Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024 A new Android malware strain named Snowblind, discovered by cybersecurity firm Promon, exploits the Linux kernel feature seccomp to co-opt accessibility features and steal banking login information or interrupt transactions. It can also disable 2FA or biometric verification methods, increasing the risk of fraud or identity theft. The malware abuses seccomp to sandbox repackaged apps and redirect system commands, impacting at least one banking app in Southeast Asia. Google has stated that no Snowblind apps are found on the Google Play Store. Keeping devices updated with security patches and using reputable sources for app downloads is crucial to protect against Snowblind.