Krebs on Security

MARCH 13, 2019

Online advertising firm Sizmek Inc. [ NASDAQ: SZMK ] says it is investigating a security incident in which a hacker was reselling access to a user account with the ability to modify ads and analytics for a number of big-name advertisers. The starting bid was $800. So what does this user pick? Yes, “Monkeybutt.”

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 6, 2018

PASTA is an open-source testing platform specifically designed for car hacking, it was developed to help experts to test cyber security features of modern vehicles. “It’s small and portable so users can study, research, and hack with it anywhere.” Securi ty Affairs – car hacking, PASTA).

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

The hacking collective APT29, also known as Cozy Bear and Midnight Blizzard, recently orchestrated a malicious campaign employing counterfeit BMW advertisements, the Ngrok tool, and exploiting a vulnerability in the WinRAR archiver, known as... The post APT29 Lures Victims with Fake BMW Ads in Latest Attack appeared first on Penetration (..)

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Cybercriminals are manipulating Google search results and embedding fraudulent advertisements to deceive users attempting to install the legitimate software WinSCP. Securonix is tracking this hacking activity under the name “SEO#LURKER.”

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

Maintainers of the open-source Metasploit penetration testing framework have added a public exploit module for the BlueKeep Windows flaw. There is a surprise for Metasploit users, maintainers of the open-source penetration testing framework have added a public exploit module for the BlueKeep Windows flaw.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 12, 2019

the latest version of the popular penetration testing framework that promises to be very easy to use. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Metasploit). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2020

An exploit module for the open-source Metasploit penetration testing framework was also available, it works on SharePoint 2019 on Windows Server 2016. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Bugcrowd is used by many enterprises, it allows them to manage bug bounty programs, penetration testing, and vulnerability disclosure. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. 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.

Computers and Electronics 110

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Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2019

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. SecurityAffairs – Facebook Whitehat settings, penetration testing). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2019

According to security experts at Fox-IT, a recently addressed flaw in the Cobalt Strike penetration testing platform could be exploited to identify attacker servers. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 24, 2020

In the attacks observed by Symantec, the REvil ransomware operators used the Cobalt Strike penetration testing toolkit to deploy their malware. ” ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2019

Rajshekhar discovered this unprotected end-point while conducting a penetration test on the latest APIs, which are apparently protected. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

“For purer extortionists, the threat actor TDO used the KickAss forum to recruit individuals with network management, penetration testing, and programming skills. TDO posted job advertisements with specifications and salaries that would rival those offered by most corporate businesses. ” continues the report.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Experts have spotted the first mass-hacking campaign exploiting the BlueKeep exploit , crooks leverage the exploit to install a cryptocurrency miner. Security researchers have spotted the first mass-hacking campaign exploiting the BlueKeep exploit , the attack aims at installing a cryptocurrency miner on the infected systems.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2019

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Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Tsunami). Furthermore, we are working on several other new features that will make the engine more powerful and easier to use and extend.”

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. 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.

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2019

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Computers and Electronics 105

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2019

The experts conducted a penetration test in a radiology department of a hospital. In a test scenario, they connected a small MitM device between the CT scanner’s workstation and the PACS network that allowed them to intercept traffic from the CT scanner. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2019

osum0x0 has developed a module for the popular Metasploit penetration testing framework to exploit the critical BlueKeep flaw. ” ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. The security researcher Z??osum0x0

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2019

The group also used the ‘Decrypt-RDCMan.ps1,’ that is a password decryption tool included in the PoshC2 framework for penetration testing. Experts pointed out that Lyceum does not use sophisticated hacking techniques. ” ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2019

osum0x0 announced to have has developed a module for the popular Metasploit penetration testing framework to exploit the critical BlueKeep flaw. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2020

Operators behind the Pysa ransomware, also employed a version of the PowerShell Empire penetration-testing tool, they were able to stop antivirus products. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

MAY 14, 2019

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 26, 2018

USBHarpoon leverages on a charging cable instead of a USB drive to make the dirty job and hack into a computer. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini. Securi ty Affairs – USBHarpoon , BadUSB).

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Security Affairs

JUNE 17, 2019

I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. 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.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2019

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. The latest variant of Wireshark adds support for tens of new protocols, it also removes some legacy features and support for older versions of third-party tools (i.e. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2018

The tool was developed to gather intelligence from social networks during penetration tests and are aimed at facilitating social engineering attacks. Trustwave, which provides ethical hacking services, has successfully used the tool in a number of penetration tests and red teaming engagements on behalf of clients.”

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

Security expert Marco Ramilli has analyzed the recently leaked APT34 hacking tool tracked as Jason – Exchange Mail BF. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. I do have experience in security testing since I have been performing penetration testing on several US electronic voting systems.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2019

The recent attacks show DarkHydrus group is abusing open-source penetration testing techniques such as the AppLocker bypass. . Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. . SecurityAffairs – hacking, DarkHydrus).

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2020

I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. 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. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2019

I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. 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.

Computers and Electronics 111

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2019

I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. 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. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The CEH credential certifies individuals in the specific network security discipline of Ethical Hacking from a vendor-neutral perspective. The candidate is expected to submit a comprehensive penetration test report, containing in-depth notes and screenshots detailing their findings. Certified Information Security Manager – CISM.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. 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.

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