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Researcher Exposes Inductive Automation Ignition Vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-39475 & 39476

Penetration Testing

In January 2010, Inductive Automation introduced the Ignition platform, an integrated software solution for SCADA systems.

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Vulnerabilities hit record high in 2020, topping 18,000

SC Magazine

To understand the significance, there were far more “critical” and “high severity” vulnerabilities in 2020 (10,342) than the total number of all vulnerabilities recorded in 2010 (4,639), according to Redscan, which ran the analysis of NIST’s National Vulnerability Database (NVD).

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China-linked Budworm APT returns to target a US entity

Security Affairs

The China-linked APT27 group has been active since 2010, it targeted organizations worldwide, including U.S. It has legitimate uses as a penetration testing tool but is frequently exploited by malicious actors. This is the first time that Symantec researchers have observed the Budworm group targeting a U.S-based

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Finalists: Best Professional Certification Program

SC Magazine

CRISC Company: ISACA Noteworthy: Nearly 30,000 professionals have earned CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control) since it was established in 2010, and the certification was fourth on Global Knowledge’s list of top-paying IT certifications for 2020. FINALIST | BEST PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAM.

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MartyMcFly Malware: new Cyber-Espionage Campaign targeting Italian Naval Industry

Security Affairs

According to VirusTotal the software was “seen in the Wild” in 2010 but submitted only on 2018-10-12! I do have experience on security testing since I have been performing penetration testing on several US electronic voting systems. Stage4 is pretty interesting per-se. Maybe hash collision over multiple years?

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The Global Cyber Arms Race: Ensuring Competitive Advantage in National Defense

SecureWorld News

The evolving landscape of cyber warfare Historical precedents, such as the Stuxnet worm , which targeted and sabotaged Iran's nuclear enrichment facilities in 2010, highlight the devastating potential of cyberattacks on national security.

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The evolutions of APT28 attacks

Security Affairs

During my PhD program I worked for US Government (@ National Institute of Standards and Technology, Security Division) where I did intensive researches in Malware evasion techniques and penetration testing of electronic voting systems.