In an earlier diary [1], I reviewed how using tools like DBSCAN [2] can be useful to group similar data. I used DBSCAN to try and group similar commands submitted to Cowrie [3] and URL paths submitted to the DShield…
Akamai Prevents Record-Breaking DDoS Attack on Major U.S. Customer
Read about the record-breaking DDoS attack mitigated by Akamai Prolexic and learn the 7 steps we recommend to address DDoS and related cyberattack risks. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: Akamai Prevents Record-Breaking DDoS Attack…
Akamai?s Perspective on September?s Patch Tuesday 2024
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Announcing the 11th Annual Flare-On Challenge
Written by: Nick Harbour When it’s pumpkin spice season, that means it’s also Flare-On Challenge season. The Flare-On Challenge is a reverse engineering contest held every year by the FLARE team, and this marks its eleventh year running. It draws…
Kali Linux 2024.3 Released With New Hacking Tools
Kali Linux 2024.3, the most recent iteration of Offensive Security’s highly regarded Debian-based distribution designed for ethical hacking and penetration testing, has been released. This new release is a major update that includes 11 new hacking tools and focuses on…
What can businesses learn from the rise of cyber espionage?
It’s not just government organizations that need to worry about cyber espionage campaigns — the entire business world is also a target. Multipolarity has been a defining trend in geopolitics in recent years. Rivalries between the world’s great powers continue…
CISA Releases Analysis of FY23 Risk and Vulnerability Assessments
CISA has released an analysis and infographic detailing the findings from the 121 Risk and Vulnerability Assessments (RVAs) conducted across multiple critical infrastructure sectors in fiscal year 2023 (FY23). The analysis details a sample attack path including tactics and steps…
Lehigh Valley Health Network hospital network has agreed to a $65 million settlement after data breach
Lehigh Valley Health Network ’s (LVHN) hospital network has agreed to a $65 million settlement in a class action lawsuit related to a data breach. Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a large hospital and healthcare system based in Pennsylvania,…
Navigating the Leap: My Journey from Software Engineering to Offensive Security
A software engineer’s journey into offensive security, sharing insights and tips for transitioning careers and thriving in the infosec field. The post Navigating the Leap: My Journey from Software Engineering to Offensive Security appeared first on OffSec. This article has…
Fake Recruiter Coding Tests Target Developers With Malicious Python Packages
The Lazarus Group has been targeting developers in a new VMConnect campaign, using fake job interviews to trick them into downloading malicious software packages from open-source repositories. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read…
SolarWinds Reveals RCE Flaw in Access Rights Manager
SolarWinds has disclosed two vulnerabilities in their Access Rights Manager (ARM) software: CVE-2024-28990 (CVSS 6. 3) allows for a hardcoded credential authentication bypass, while CVE-2024-28991 (CVSS 9. 0) enables remote code execution. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Top 5 Vulnerability Management Mistakes Companies Make (Plus a Bonus Mistake to Avoid)
Are you confident your vulnerability management is doing its job, or do you sometimes feel like it’s falling short? Many companies invest time and resources into managing vulnerabilities, yet still… The post Top 5 Vulnerability Management Mistakes Companies Make (Plus…