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Approximately 2000 Citrix NetScaler servers were backdoored in a massive campaign

Security Affairs

System administrators need to be aware that adversaries can exploit edge devices to place backdoors that persist even after updates and / or reboots.” As of August 14, most of the backdoored instances are in Germany, France and Switzerland. ” concludes the report.”As

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Working BlueKeep Exploit Developed by DHS

Threatpost

The Department of Homeland Security urged system administrators to update their Windows machines after testing a working BlueKeep exploit for Windows 2000.

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2021 Hispanic Heritage Month Pt. 1: A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage and Hope

McAfee

Thanks to him I was able to co-found one of the first infosec consulting businesses in Spain in 2000, and I’m still very grateful for that opportunity. He recognized my passion for infosec (it wasn’t called cyber back then) and provided me with the support needed to make my ideas and projects a reality. And the rest is history from there!

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Ethical Hacking

ForAllSecure

Is hacking a crime? Bryan McAninch (Aph3x) talks about his organization, Hacking Is Not A Crime , and the ethical line it draws on various hacking activities. I used to hack the phone company quite a bit. I was like living in our systems for years and I want to get in some trouble for that.

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