Security Boulevard

JUNE 29, 2022

The post Penetration Testing in 2022: Key Trends and Challenges appeared first on The State of Security. The post Penetration Testing in 2022: Key Trends and Challenges appeared first on Security Boulevard. Of course, one group of people always seem to be […]… Read More.

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The Hacker News

MARCH 15, 2023

million in 2022. With the vast amounts of sensitive information, intellectual property, and financial data at risk, the consequences of a data breach can be devastating. According to a report released by Ponemon institute, the cost of data breaches has reached an all-time high, averaging $4.35

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

” Also read: Cybersecurity Employment in 2022: Solving the Skills Gap. “Certifications range from penetration testers , government/industry regulatory compliance , ethical hacking , to industry knowledge,” he said. As of mid-2022, the cost is $381 USD. As of mid-2022, the cost is $249. .

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Penetration Testing

JUNE 13, 2024

A high-severity vulnerability, identified as CVE-2022-23829 (CVSS 8.2), has been discovered in various AMD processors, potentially impacting millions of devices worldwide.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2022

Penetration testing – pen tests – traditionally have been something companies might do once or twice a year. I had the chance at Black Hat 2022 to visit with Snehal Antani and Monti Knode, CEO and director of customer success, respectively, at Horizon3.ai Related : Cyber espionage is on the rise. That’s the whole point.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 14, 2025

First spotted in 2022 and actively developed ever since, DarkCloud Stealer has reemerged with a sophisticated new variant The post DarkCloud Stealer Returns: AutoIt-Powered Malware Strikes with New Stealth Tactics appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 28, 2022

Here are five steps to preserve health care data security in 2022. Penetration Test Regularly. In light of these ongoing challenges, you should penetration test regularly to find any vulnerabilities that need fixing. Health Care Data Security Is Essential in 2022. Implement Strict Access Controls.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Experts warn of threat actors actively exploiting the critical CVE-2022-47966 (CVSS score: 9.8) Multiple threat actors are actively exploiting the Zoho ManageEngine CVE-2022-47966 (CVSS score: 9.8) flaw in Zoho ManageEngine. in attacks in the wild, Bitdefender Labs reported. ” reads the report published by Bitdefender Labs. .

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Mitnick Security

AUGUST 23, 2022

Unfortunately, reported data breaches increased by 14% during the first quarter of 2022 compared to last year. With threat actors becoming more bold, it’s crucial to understand where you stand against them through the use of network penetration tests.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 14, 2024

The most significant new... The post CVE-2024-33006: Critical SAP Vulnerability Exposes Systems to Complete Takeover appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In the digital battlegrounds of modern warfare, a new adversary has emerged, codenamed ‘UAC-0099’ This nefarious cyber threat actor has been actively targeting Ukraine since mid-2022, according to insights from the Deep Instinct Threat... The post Threat Actor “UAC-0099”: Exploiting CVE-2023-38831 Against Ukraine (..)

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Penetration Testing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The SUSE Rancher Security team has recently issued a high-severity advisory, CVE-2022-45157, warning users of a critical vulnerability affecting Rancher’s handling of vSphere’s Cloud Provider Interface (CPI) and Container Storage... The post CVE-2022-45157 (CVSS 9.1): Critical Security Flaw in Rancher Exposes vSphere Credentials (..)

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 13, 2024

These security updates address five vulnerabilities, including potential remote code execution, unauthorized data access, and improper authentication... The post CVE-2024-27135: Apache Pulsar Remote Code Execution Vulnerability appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Joseph Steinberg

MARCH 8, 2022

And, yes, I should also congratulate you on your having managed to get Ukrainian videos onto Russian television – but, let’s face it, it’s 2022, not 1980, and Russians had already seen those videos on the Internet.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 18, 2024

This ransomware, first identified in 2022, employs external URLs in Word files to... The post LockBit Ransomware: The Hidden Threat in Resume Word Files appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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The Hacker News

JUNE 13, 2022

Tracked as CVE-2022-29854 and CVE-2022-29855 (CVSS score: 6.8), the access control issues were discovered by German penetration testing firm SySS, following which patches were shipped in May

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In 2022, 88% of users relied on chatbots when interacting with businesses. Related: The security case for AR, VR AI chatbots use natural language processing, which enables them to understand and respond to human language and machine learning algorithms. This helps them improve their performance over time by gaining data from interactions.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Vicarius Vulnerability management 2022 Private Dragos ICS and OT security 2021 Private Safeguard Cyber Risk management 2021 Private CyberGRX Risk management 2019 Private Signifyd Fraud protection 2018 Private RedOwl Security analytics 2015 Acquired: Forcepoint. AllegisCyber Investments. NightDragon.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 11, 2022

Illusive has been attacked by more than 140 red teams and has never lost a penetration test. The post Top Deception Tools for 2022 appeared first on eSecurityPlanet. Illusive was founded by members of IDF’s Signal Intelligence Unit 8200, who developed Illusive Shadow from the view of an attacker.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC), revealed that they suffered a cyberattack at the end of 2022, which may have led to the leak of personal information related to employees.

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The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A nascent and legitimate penetration testing framework known as Nighthawk is likely to gain threat actors' attention for its Cobalt Strike-like capabilities.

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Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 5, 2022

A new report published by Trustwave Spiderlabs’ team of researchers reveals two reflected cross-site scriptings (XSS) vulnerabilities in Canon Medical’s Vitrea View third-party software, found during a penetration test. The two vulnerabilities are known collectively as CVE-2022-37461. Source What Data […].

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 18, 2024

One such formidable entity is the 7777-Botnet, a network of compromised devices that has piqued the interest of security experts... The post The 7777-Botnet Exploit: A New Threat to TP-Link, Xiongmai, and Hikvision appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, a new malevolent force emerged in 2022, known as MetaStealer.

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The Hacker News

APRIL 26, 2022

An Iranian-linked threat actor known as Rocket Kitten has been observed actively exploiting a recently patched VMware vulnerability to gain initial access and deploy the Core Impact penetration testing tool on vulnerable systems.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 11, 2024

Originating as a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) in late 2022, Medusa has rapidly evolved, primarily targeting Windows environments. This malicious software represents a significant escalation in ransomware... The post Medusa Ransomware: A Sinister Evolution in Cyber Extortion appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 6, 2024

This campaign highlights the adaptability of malicious actors, who are continuously refining tactics to... The post Sophisticated Linux Malware Campaign Targets Misconfigured Cloud Services appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

IBM X-Force researchers reveal the WailingCrab malware family, initially discovered in December 2022, exemplifies... The post WailingCrab Malware Evolves: Embracing MQTT for Stealthier C2 Communication appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 12, 2024

Sebastien Raoult, 22, a citizen of Epinal, France, was arrested in Morocco in 2022 and extradited to the United States in 2023. for Major Frauds appeared first on Penetration Testing. According to the U.S.

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Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

In August this year, Intel disclosed a security vulnerability named “Downfall,” tracked as “CVE-2022-40982.”

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 18, 2024

This China-nexus threat actor demonstrates alarming sophistication, with an unwavering focus on compromising... The post New China-Linked Threat Actor Earth Krahang Targets Government Entities Worldwide appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Based on insights from our team of elite security researchers here at Bugcrowd, these are three trends gaining steam as 2022 comes to a close – trends that I expect to command much attention in 2023. For years, penetration testing has played an important role in regulatory compliance and audit requirements for security organizations.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The blog title”Deep Dive: Qualcomm MSM & ARM Mali Kernel 0-day Exploit Attacks of October 2023″ by Zero Day Engineering Insights, authored by Alisa Esage, delves into five kernel vulnerabilities in Qualcomm chipsets and... The post Researcher details 5 zero-day flaws in Qualcomm chipsets & ARM Mali GPU appeared first (..)

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Malwarebytes

MAY 30, 2022

[link] — Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence (@MBThreatIntel) May 30, 2022. link] pic.twitter.com/rVSb02ZTwt — nao_sec (@nao_sec) May 27, 2022. Enable Malwarebytes’ Block penetration testing attacks. To enable it: Open Settings Click Security Choose Advanced settings Tick Block penetration testing attacks.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A study by Kaspersky Lab, conducted in 2022-2023 and encompassing 700 companies... The post Every Other Day, a Breach: Data Nightmare Haunts Businesses appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 15, 2023

According to a recent report by the cybersecurity firm ESET, the Iranian government-sponsored group OilRig deployed three distinct malicious software loaders in 2022 to maintain persistent access to organizations in Israel.

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Dark Reading

JANUARY 18, 2023

Range of Addressable Concerns Includes "Brute Forcing Accounts with Weak Passwords" and "Excessive File System Permissions."

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