The Last Watchdog

JUNE 3, 2022

Last year, white hat researcher Alex Birsan shed a bright light on just how big an opportunity this presents to malicious hackers. The basic definition of software tampering, Pericin notes, is to insert unverified code into the authorized code base. This is because such a high premium is put on agility.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 10, 2019

Related: The rise of ‘memory attacks’ I’m making this assertion as federal authorities have just commenced steps to remove and replace switching gear supplied, on the cheap, to smaller U.S. This is a natural offshoot of vulnerability research by both white hat researcher and black hat hackers accelerating.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

KrebsOnSecurity was made aware of this particular portal by Alex Holden , CEO of Milwaukee, Wisc.-based based cybersecurity firm Hold Security LLC [full disclosure: This author is listed as an adviser to Hold Security, however this is and always has been a volunteer role for which I have not be compensated].

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Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2021

To prevent a casual visual inspection of these values, the font color was set to white. The mechanism is explained below 1/3 >> pic.twitter.com/96zfi1UBIz — Alex Ilgayev (@_alex_il_) April 19, 2021. About the author: Pedro Tavares. using a random name to the file: jordji.nbvt1.

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