Penetration Testing

JANUARY 9, 2020

Quark Engine An Obfuscation-Neglect Android Malware Scoring System Android malware analysis engine is not a new story. Every antivirus company has its own secrets to build it. With curiosity, we develop a malware scoring... The post Quark Engine v23.11.1

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2018

Today I’d like to share the following reverse engineering path since it ended up to be more complex respect what I thought. During the analysis time, only really few Antivirus (6 out of 60) were able to “detect” the sample. AntiVirus Coverage. Significative the choice to use a .reg

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Encryption Product Guides Top 10 Full Disk Encryption Software Products 15 Best Encryption Software & Tools Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) Breach and attack simulation (BAS) solutions share some similarities with vulnerability management and penetration testing solutions.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 17, 2019

The file looks like a common XLS file within low Antivirus detection rate as shown in the following image (6/63). Antivirus Detection Rate. It looks like a romantic Emotet according to many Antivirus so I wont invest timing into this well-known Malware. Public Submitted Sample on Yomi. But let’s move on the analysis.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2020

David Balaban is a computer security researcher with over 17 years of experience in malware analysis and antivirus software evaluation. David has a strong malware troubleshooting background, with the recent focus on ransomware countermeasures.

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NopSec

AUGUST 2, 2017

Antivirus software is one of the oldest and the most ever present security control against malware and various types of malicious software. I have antivirus so I’m covered” used have some legitimate weight to it. Hope for the best that the target does not have an antivirus or an end point security tool! <For

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Everything started from a well-crafted email targeting the right office asking for naval engine spare parts prices. The mail was quite clear, written in a great language within detailed spare parts matching the real engine parts. I do have a MD in computer engineering and a PhD on computer security from University of Bologna.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

The following tools provide strong options to support vulnerability scanning and other capabilities and also offer options specifically for service providers: Deployment Options Cloud-based On-Prem Appliance Service Option Carson & SAINT Yes Linux or Windows Yes Yes RapidFire VulScan Hyper-V or VMware Virtual Appliance Hyper-V or VMware Virtual (..)

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

57% of ICS sites do not run automatically updating antivirus protection. Network engineers use network segmentation rules to restrict sections of the network to specific users, security controls, or devices. Different IT engineers have different specialties. 84% of sites have at least one remotely accessible device.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 19, 2022

These may be obtained by phishing, social engineering, insider threats, or carelessly handed data. Use antivirus solutions : Workstations require security solutions capable of dealing with exploits that require no user interaction and attacks reliant on social engineering. Valid accounts.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Compliance and security analysts, incident responders, engineers, and forensic investigators work together to offer uninterrupted monitoring and improved incident protection. While the latest patches for antivirus software require time-sensitive management, your SECaaS automatically covers these updates on all of your devices.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

It was once the case that the majority of businesses could rely on a good firewall and antivirus solution. Indeed, while antivirus and firewall software do still play an important role in cybersecurity, they are not enough on their own. Using penetration testing as well as other forms of ethical hacking is a great way to do this.

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Centraleyes

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Scriptable: Nmap’s scripting engine (NSE) allows users to automate tasks like vulnerability detection and malware scanning, making it highly customizable. Use Cases: Wireshark is essential for network engineers and security professionals in diagnosing network problems, detecting malicious activities, and analyzing data breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Often auditing will be performed through the review of networking logs, but penetration testing and vulnerability scanning can also be used to check for proper implementation and configuration. Endpoint security : protects endpoints with antivirus, endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, etc. for unauthorized access.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Yes, cybersecurity experts can hack your phone—but with good intentions. Ethical hackers perform what is called penetration testing or pen testing. For instance, companies might hire ethical hackers to test the security of their employees' smartphones.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Detecting an exploit or trojan that explicitly runs on a device is not a problem for an antivirus solution. Antivirus solutions will also recognize these files as “trusted”, so may be unable to quickly “understand” that the piece of office software is executing atypical processes initiated by malicious code.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 13, 2025

Endpoint Security: Utilize firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems to prevent unauthorized access. Schedule periodic penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify weaknesses before attackers do. Use these tests to refine your policies and improve your defenses.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

One gang member – a developer – has skills of a highly experienced reverse engineer. However, in development he makes a number of errors, that are quite common for virus analysts or reverse engineers; he knows exactly how to develop software, but he does not know how to program properly.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Phishing attackers are increasingly using social engineering techniques to personalize their attacks and target specific individuals or organizations. Social engineering - Psychological manipulation triggers emotions like fear, curiosity, or a sense of urgency that override caution.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Penetration testing and vulnerability scanning should be used to test proper implementation and configuration. Endpoint Security: Antivirus , anti-spyware , endpoint detection and response (EDR), and other controls should be deployed to secure the endpoint against compromise. and mobile (phones, tablets, etc.)

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

The open source security tool, Nmap, originally focused on port scanning, but a robust community continues to add features and capabilities to make Nmap a formidable penetration testing tool. This article will delve into the power of Nmap, how attackers use Nmap, and alternative penetration testing (pentesting) tools.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 10, 2024

These software solutions range from antivirus programs and firewalls to more advanced intrusion detection systems and encryption tools. Penetration Testing Penetration testing is a service where cybersecurity companies simulate real-world attacks on an organization’s network to find vulnerabilities before hackers do.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 15, 2024

YOU MAY WANT TO READ ABOUT: Free White Rabbit Neo AI For Penetration Testing and Hacking Non-Coding Roles in Cybersecurity There are many roles within cybersecurity that focus more on strategy, risk management, and analysis, rather than on technical coding tasks.

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Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For a detailed threat actor description do not forget to check out our blog article about selecting between black-box, white-box, and grey-box penetration tests and also you would know which pentest you need against a specific threat actor. Regularly conduct cybersecurity training sessions to reinforce good security habits.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 11, 2025

Security researcher Arsenii es3n1n has released a security tool named Defendnotan experimental utility that disables Windows Defender by The post Defendnot: New Tool Directly Disables Windows Defender appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Social Engineering Techniques Social engineering is different—it’s about manipulating people instead of hacking technology. Here are some common social engineering techniques: Phishing: Sending fake emails that look real to trick users into clicking on bad links or sharing sensitive info. What makes training effective?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Satori DataSecOps 2021 Private BluBracket Software supply chain 2021 Private Cape Privacy Data security 2021 Private ZecOps Digital forensics 2019 Private SecurityScorecard Risk ratings 2017 Private Carbon Black Security software 2015 Acquired: VMware AVG Antivirus software 2015 Acquired: Avast. ForgePoint Capital.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

PEN-200: Penetration Testing Certification with Kali Linux | OffSec A Little Bit AboutMe I am an associate consultant in the offensive security consulting industry, having successfully transitioned from a career as a software engineer in information technology (IT).

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SiteLock

OCTOBER 12, 2021

David Balaban is a computer security researcher with over 17 years of experience in malware analysis and antivirus software evaluation. David runs MacSecurity.net. David has a strong malware troubleshooting background, with a recent focus on ransomware countermeasures.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

Common Types of Cyber Attacks Common techniques that criminal hackers use to penetrate systems include social engineering, password attacks, malware, and exploitation of software vulnerabilities. Software Vulnerabilities Exploiting software vulnerabilities is one of the most common ways that hackers penetrate systems.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 17, 2024

Antivirus Inspection Not all RBI products will prioritize this time factor. Lance has over seven years of experience in information technology with five of those specializing in Red Teaming and Penetration Testing. About Us Lance Cain is an Adversary Simulation Senior Consultant with SpecterOps.

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Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Phishing: Phishing is a type of social engineering attack where cybercriminals trick people into giving away sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details. Ensure that your antivirus and anti-malware software is up to date and regularly run scans to detect any potential threats.

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Ransomware, a definition Ransomware is a set of malware technologies, hacking techniques, and social engineering tactics that cybercriminals use to cause harm, breach data, and render data unusable. Do antivirus and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools stop ransomware? Increasingly, they also threaten to leak stolen data.

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SiteLock

OCTOBER 21, 2021

David Balaban is a computer security researcher with over 17 years of experience in malware analysis and antivirus software evaluation. projects that present expert opinions on contemporary information security matters, including social engineering, malware, penetration testing, threat intelligence, online privacy, and white hat hacking.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Russian software engineer Eugene Kaspersky’s frustration with the malware of the 80s and 90s led to the founding of antivirus and cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky Lab. Graham Cluley started as a videogame developer and antivirus programmer three decades ago before serving in senior roles at Sophos and McAfee.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

So basically, we deliver custom penetration tests. For example, some of our tools are actually recognized by various antivirus services, not because they contain a virus, but because it's considered to be a hacking tool, which we definitely use for our pandas. Being on the good side and also on the bad side. And secure Academy.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

ai presents its solution, the NodeZero, as Autonomous Penetration Testing as a Service (APTaaS) for identifying an organization’s potential attack vectors. Also read: Antivirus vs. EPP vs. EDR: How to Secure Your Endpoints. Startup Est Headquarters Staff Funding Funding Type Horizon3 2019 San Francisco, CA 56 $38.5

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