Heimadal Security

MARCH 25, 2022

Free Open-Source Software (FOSS) is a software category that incorporates computer programs that are freely licensed and open-source. In essence, FOSS software is free to download, use, modify or study. The post What Is FOSS Software?

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Heimadal Security

JUNE 24, 2021

The newly discovered unpatched vulnerability in Linux Pling is affecting Pling-based free and open-source software (FOSS) marketplaces for the Linux platform and has the potential to be abused in order to stage supply-chain attacks and achieve remote code execution (RCE).

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 3, 2022

The introduction of post-processing in FOSS BloodHound. You can read more about the property in Dirk-jan’s fantastic blog post. This edge is also the product of a new feature in BloodHound FOSS called post-processing, which you can read about further down in this blog post. 12 new and/or improved abuse edges.

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Kali Linux

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Introducing the Micro Mirror Free Software CDN With this latest release of Kali Linux, our network of community mirrors grew much stronger, thanks to the help of the Micro Mirror CDN! Last month we replied to a long-forgotten email from Kenneth Finnegan from the FCIX Software Mirror. The summary of the changelog since the 2023.4

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Kali Linux

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The first thing we can say is that, with Mirrorbits, we find ourselves lucky: this is a rock-solid piece of software, built on modern tech (Go and Redis), initially released 10 years ago, and running in production for just as long. Much more could be written on the topic, and we plan a longer blog post dedicated to it.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 20, 2022

This blog post provides a high-level explanation of how to implement security boundaries in an on-prem AD and Azure environment to protect your critical assets based on the principle of tiered administration, including how BloodHound Enterprise can help you in the process. Teal has a blog post on PAW available here.

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