Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

“The APT actors’ tools have a modular architecture and enable cyber actors to conduct highly automated exploits against targeted devices. . “The APT actors’ tools have a modular architecture and enable cyber actors to conduct highly automated exploits against targeted devices. To nominate, please visit:?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2023

In March, TP-Link released a firmware update to address multiple issues, including this vulnerability. ” The Mirai botnet is exploiting the issue to gain access to the device and downloads the malicious payload for the targeted architecture. The vulnerability was first reported to ZDI during the Pwn2Own Toronto 2022 event.

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SecureList

JUNE 20, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll discuss the results of a vulnerability research study focused on a popular model of smart pet feeder. The findings of the study reveal a number of serious security issues, including the use of hard-coded credentials, and an insecure firmware update process.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2021

In this blog, we’ll take a look at some of the re-used Mirai modules , their functionality, and the Uptycs EDR detection capabilities of Gafgyt. Keep systems and firmware updated with the latest releases and patches. The modules are: HTTP flooding UDP flooding TCP flooding STD module Telnet Bruteforce. executes the payload.

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Kali Linux

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

additionally due to the new firmware in use on it, if you use an A2 rated microSD card, you should see 2-3x speedup of random access Pinebook kernel has been reverted back to a 6.1 amd64 NOTE: The output of uname -r may be different depending on the system architecture. " VERSION_ID="2024.3" We’ve got you!

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2021

In our previous blog post , we discussed the challenges for securing IoT deployments, and how businesses and consumers benefit from authenticating and validating IoT software and firmware updates. Requirements also included that the firmware was to be signed by the manufacturer and verified by the pacemaker. Cloud security.

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Kali Linux

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

As it turns out, Kenneth operates a network of mirrors, which was officially announced back in May 2023 on his blog: Building the Micro Mirror Free Software CDN. For anyone interested in Internet infrastructure, we encourage you to read it, that’s a well-written blog post right there, waiting for you. Automate it!

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Google Security

MARCH 12, 2021

We've confirmed that this proof-of-concept, or its variants, function across a variety of operating systems, processor architectures, and hardware generations. In 2019, the team responsible for V8, Chrome’s JavaScript engine, published a blog post and whitepaper concluding that such attacks can’t be reliably mitigated at the software level.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 20, 2022

There was a 10-fold increase in the number of samples of Mozi found in the wild, Mihai Maganu, a threat researcher at CrowdStrike, wrote in a blog post. Many require firmware updates rather than use such tools as yum or apt for patching, adding that users can’t deploy endpoint protection on most of them.

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Kali Linux

DECEMBER 4, 2023

For the time being, the image is for ARM64 architecture, hopefully additional flavors will come later. Much more could be written on the topic, and we plan a longer blog post dedicated to it. If you want our blog posts, and only that, in your inbox, sign up! We have a RSS feeds and newsletter of our blog to help you.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

However, there is a difference between the Mirai malware and the new malware variants using Go, including differences in the language in which it is written and the malware architectures. Ax with firmware 1.04b12 and earlier. NETGEAR DGN2200 devices with firmware through 10.0.0.50. 7)C0 NAS520 before firmware V5.21(AASZ.3)C0

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

TIE will help analysts quickly understand what is likely to have happened next, based on a broad corpus of threat intelligence,” reads a MITRE Engenuity blog about the new tool. Keep software and firmware patched and updated. Using a machine learning (ML) model, TIE then infers the following steps that attackers would most likely take.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

We will focus the remainder of this blog post on secure enclaves, which have been commercially available for a number of years. Fortunately, vendors have responded quickly with patches, firmware updates, and key reissuance to address these architectural flaws. Secure Enclaves.

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Kali Linux

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

In Secure Kali Pi (2022) , the first blog post in the Raspberry Pi series, we set up a Raspberry Pi 4 with full disk encryption. author: Broadcom Corporation firmware: brcm/brcmfmac*-sdio.*.bin bin firmware: brcm/brcmfmac*-sdio.*.txt We mentioned that we can leave it somewhere as a drop box. wireless LAN fullmac driver.

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Security Affairs

MAY 19, 2023

The most interesting characteristic of the Triada Trojan apart is its modular architecture, which gives it theoretically a wide range of abilities. Threat actors compromised third-party software or the installation of malware-laced firmware. Please nominate Security Affairs as your favorite blog.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

This blog was written by a colleague from Tenable. Many organizations have opted to converge their IT and OT environments, which can yield many benefits such as efficiency and more elegant architecture; at the same time, these decisions are not without risk. What is OT vs. IT? Should OT and IT be converged? Conclusion.

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Kali Linux

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Instead, we automatically post blog posts thus these accounts are mostly unmonitored! Wireless firmware has been updated, and Magisk firmware flashing is now patched. Radxa Zero images created from the build-scripts should now have firmware to support the wireless card on newer models (1.51+).

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 11, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the potential impact of IoT malware on the public sector — a story of innovation, risk, and the need for resilience. Vulnerabilities in router firmware, weak passwords, and unpatched software serve as easy entry points for attackers looking to compromise these devices.

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Jane Frankland

JULY 17, 2023

In this blog, I’m going to be discussing all these things, as well as weaving in real customer stories from Intel to show you how you can masterfully manage technological change in turbulent times while simultaneously future proofing some of your business’ IT operations.

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LRQA Nettitude Labs

AUGUST 30, 2023

AGESA firmware updates are scheduled for release in October and December 2023, which should contain new microcode for those products. On systems where the microcode or firmware updates cannot be applied, a workaround is possible using a chicken bit in the DE_CFG register at MSR 0xC0011029.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

The Mirai botnet targets mostly routers and IoT devices, and it supports different architectures including Linux x64, different ARM versions, MIPS, PowerPC, and more. Install security and firmware upgrades from vendors, as soon as possible. Figure 1 shows BotenaGo’s available exploits for multiple vendors. Recommended actions.

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Kali Linux

AUGUST 22, 2023

This release blog post does not have the most features in it, as a lot of the changes have been behind-the-scenes, which brings a huge benefit to us and an indirect positive effect to you as end-users. Build-Logs - Output of our images/platform as well as packages being created on each supported architecture. Automate it!

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Kali Linux

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

As promised in our roadmap blog post , there are both user facing and backend updates. A more technical breakdown can be found on their blog. Metapackages We already announced the changes to metapackages in a previous blog post , and the Kali tool listing page goes into more detail on it. More details to come later this year.

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Kali Linux

MAY 29, 2023

Plus, we are now including additional firmware on all ARM images. kali9-amd64 NOTE: The output of uname -r may be different depending on the system architecture. We have a RSS feeds and newsletter of our blog ! The USBArmory MKII image currently only supports the 512MB variant. The version of u-boot has been bumped.

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Kali Linux

MARCH 12, 2023

Stay tuned for a blog post coming out for more information! In Debian 12 , they have included a non-free-firmware component. kali5-amd64 NOTE: The output of uname -r may be different depending on the system architecture. We have a RSS feeds and newsletter of our blog ! Edit: Its out ! The changelog summary since the 2022.4

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Centraleyes

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Intel vPro Platform includes Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Secure Boot and Trusted Platform Module (TPM). Intel vPro Platform Cyber Risk Mitigation Strategy: Leverage Modern Hardware Security Features Modern hardware security features are critical for protecting against advanced threats.

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Centraleyes

JUNE 11, 2024

Regularly update hardware firmware and retire outdated devices to maintain a secure computing environment. Zero-trust architecture verifies and validates every user and device attempting to access resources, regardless of location or network context, and strongly emphasizes network segregation.

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Kali Linux

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Kali’s Website Until recently, the only way you could be reading this would have been from our RSS feed or directly from our blog (as we only recently made the announcement of the Kali Newletter ). kali3-amd64 NOTE: The output of uname -r may be different depending on the system architecture. " VERSION_ID="2021.1"

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Kali Linux

MAY 15, 2022

kali7-amd64 NOTE: The output of uname -r may be different depending on the system architecture. We have a RSS feeds & newsletter of our blog ! Head over to our documentation site for a step-by-step guide on how to install Kali NetHunter on your TicWatch Pro 3 device. Radxa Zero : Build scripts available for either eMMC or SD Card.

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Kali Linux

MAY 31, 2021

Again) In case you missed it, we have previously covered Kaboxer in it’s own dedicated blog post , which goes into a lot more detail of why we love it so! This is due to bluez , bluez-firmware , and pi-bluetooth packages forked and patched Raspberry Pi kernel updated to 5.4.83 Releasing Kali-Tweaks v1.0 Announcing Kali-Tweaks !

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Google Security

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

To provide a secure foundation, we’re extending hardening and the use of memory-safe languages to low-level firmware (including in Trusty apps ). In this blog post, we'll show you how to gradually introduce Rust into your existing firmware , prioritizing new code and the most security-critical code. no_std] attribute.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In this blog, Zscaler ThreatLabz provides an in-depth analysis of Raspberry Robin’s functionality, including its execution layers, obfuscation methods, and network communication process along with its latest exploits.Key TakeawaysRaspberry Robin uses an extensive set of anti-analysis methods.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, February 2021. I wrote a blog post about my concerns given Linux is embedded everywhere, yet many of these systems are rarely, and even never updated with security updates.

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SecureList

APRIL 27, 2022

While we were unable to obtain the same results by analyzing the CERT-UA samples, we subsequently identified a different WhiteBlackCrypt sample matching the WhisperKill architecture and sharing similar code. In December we were made aware of a UEFI firmware-level compromise through logs from our firmware scanning technology.

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Kali Linux

DECEMBER 15, 2024

This change has been coming for a long time, we wrote about it 18 months ago already , been given little reminders in each release blog post since and we gave another push about it in the 2024.3 release blog post. History lesson: i386 is a 32-bit CPU architecture, maybe more widely known by the name x86. pip users, fear not!

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

There's the you know, these little ESP chips that have like, all in one Wi Fi and a little Linux or a little you know that OS that's just trivial and you download the firmware, you tweak a few things and you've got blinky lights, the magic can talk to other things and like do all sorts of cool stuff. Everybody's building their own badges.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 18, 2021

Apple’s Protecting data at multiple layers article briefly describes SSV, but Howard Oakley has an even more detailed write-up on his blog , with illustrations; a must-read. Below the task level, the flag becomes architecture-specific, x86-64-only, morphing into a mitigation codenamed SEGCHK. The task flag is TF_TECS.

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