Troy Hunt

JULY 21, 2021

Not just infosec headlines or tech headlines, but the headlines of major consumer media the likes my mum and dad would read. Sidenote: there's a whole other discussion about active interception of encrypted communications that may also give an employer access to this.)

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 1, 2022

I mean, there are so many positive stories about people who are hacking for a living and doing good things because of it. It's a process of protecting critical information through encryption and being aware of the potential for eavesdropping on conversations. Vamosi: Within InfoSec there's an informal use of AppSec as well.

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SecureList

MAY 19, 2023

Over the years, the infosec community has discovered multiple APTs operating in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict region – Gamaredon, CloudAtlas , BlackEnergy and many others. Encryption and communication As we have mentioned above, two modules (Crypton.dll and Internet.dll) are bundled with every installation of the CloudWizard framework.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

Which brings us back to Aadhaar and some rather unpleasant headlines of late, particularly the likes of The World's Largest Biometric ID System Keeps Getting Hacked. They claim that they're hack-proof. But claiming the service is "hack-proof", that's something I definitely have an issue with. Can you prove otherwise?

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The threat actor claimed to have hacked into T-Mobile’s production, staging, and development services two weeks prior to the event, including an Oracle database server containing customer data, sources told the Bleeping Computer. All practitioners have to ensure that the data is never transferred or accessed to unauthorized devices.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 25, 2021

Leaked data includes names, e-mails, mobile numbers, encrypted passwords, user wallet details, order details, bank details, KYC details (PAN number, passport numbers) and deposit history. Story – [link] #InfoSec pic.twitter.com/1xFOtLcd8F — Rajshekhar Rajaharia (@rajaharia) January 21, 2021. You leaked my own data too.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 31, 2021

In the past, fake social profiles were relatively easy to spot, however in the case of DPRK, the cybercriminals spent time to setting up a profile, get hooked up into the infosec scene, gain followers and connections through LinkedIn, making it more difficult than before to detect a fraudulent account. Techniques & Tactics. Prevention.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Welcome to The Hacker Mind, an original podcast from ForAllsecure about our expectations around people who hack for a living. She is an impressive force within the infosec world. Hacking day in and day out. There’s sometimes a very thin line between pen testing and criminal hacking. And you do this all day.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Welcome to The Hacker Mind, an original podcast from ForAllsecure about our expectations around people who hack for a living. She is an impressive force within the infosec world. Hacking day in and day out. There’s sometimes a very thin line between pen testing and criminal hacking. And you do this all day.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

In case you want more privacy while injecting payloads… I recommend to use the slightly more expensive C-U0012 which has encryption enabled. For LIGHTSPEED, throughput is higher than a normal Unifying firmware, and most importantly the covert channel is Encrypted. Therefore LOGITacker needs to know its encryption key.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 29, 2019

The sample has been initially identified by an Italian independent security researcher, who warned the InfoSec community and shared the binary for further analysis. Then, all the information is encoded in Base64 and sent to the C2 through the “ connect ” function, using a SSL encrypted HTTP channel. AutoIt script’s main function.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 26, 2022

Is hacking a crime? Bryan McAninch (Aph3x) talks about his organization, Hacking Is Not A Crime , and the ethical line it draws on various hacking activities. I used to hack the phone company quite a bit. The 33 year old from suffer faced charges from US prosecutors as hacking into computers at various American agencies.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Using his amazing hacking skills and unique tools he’d built over the years, Joe was able to extract the password from the chip, and Dan was able to retrieve his cryptocurrency. All of which speaks to the power of hacking. It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. Remember WEP?

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SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

If the victim organization is slow to pay up, even though its files are encrypted and some of its confidential data has been stolen, the attackers additionally threaten to carry out a DDoS attack. New additions to the ransomware arsenal. Last year, the SunCrypt and RagnarLocker ransomware groups adopted new scare tactics.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Shah provides her expertise in hacking, software development, and kernel development and advocates for open source initiatives. Lots of accounts including Bezos, Elon Musk, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Mr Beast, and a ton more getting hacked for a bitcoin scheme. — Dave Kennedy (@HackingDave) July 15, 2020.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

I seem to be doing most of that activity now on Mastodon , which appears to have absorbed most of the infosec refugees from Twitter, and in any case is proving to be a far more useful, civil and constructive place to post such things. It emerges that email marketing giant Mailchimp got hacked. ” SEPTEMBER.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems. They invited us and other members of the public to try to hack it. The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of it all -- you know, the classic CIA triad in infosec. It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. Apple Podcasts. Amazon Music.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems. They invited us and other members of the public to try to hack it. The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of it all -- you know, the classic CIA triad in infosec. It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. Apple Podcasts. Amazon Music.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 11, 2019

These sensitive data are protected using PK11 encryption from Mozilla Network Security Services, so the malware is weaponized with all the necessary functions decrypt them. This particular string has been elected as common malware name by many researchers of the InfoSec community. Research of the installed email client software.

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Notice Bored

JULY 17, 2022

Cryptography is the primary control, coupled with appropriate use of authentication and encryption processes in both hardware and software (e.g.'microcode' microcode' physically built-in to the TPM chip's crypto-processor), plus other inscrutable controls (e.g.

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NopSec

DECEMBER 4, 2015

based provider of next generation threat protection, it takes companies, on average, more than 200 days to detect they are being hacked. The sync is bi-directional and credentials are encrypted with a customer’s unique encryption key. According to FireEye, a U.S. Since our 3.4.7

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Figure 3: Encrypted communication with driverconnectsearch[.]info We can hypothesize that the malware writers may have emulated the Brushaloader stager functionalities, creating a sort of custom version exploiting the same mechanism. Figure 2: Classic Brushaloader sample (left) along with the recent Javascript stager (right). info server.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems. They invited us and other members of the public to try to hack it. The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of it all -- you know, the classic CIA triad in infosec. It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. Apple Podcasts. Amazon Music.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 16, 2023

Companies lockdown sensitive data internally with access controls, encryption, data classification and data loss prevention (DLP) platforms. A single API hack on T-Mobile resulted in the data exposure of 37 million customers. Meanwhile, a Twitter API hack resulted in the release of personal data for 235 million users.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 7, 2021

For example, hardcoded credentials such as API keys, encryption keys, and database passwords can be discovered by grepping for keywords such as “key”, “secret”, “password”, or a regex search for hex or base64 strings. Start by searching for strings, keywords, and code patterns known to be indicators for vulnerabilities or misconfiguration.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 2, 2022

In this episode I’m talking to the organizers of the Lockpicking Village,the ICS village, the Car Hacking Village, and the Aerospace Village. And, there’s thirty more villages including Girls Hack Village, the Voting Machine Hacking village, the IoT Village, and the Bio Hacking village. I'm Robert Vamosi.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Security : API management platforms provide security features such as authentication, authorization, and encryption to protect APIs and the data they transmit. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, API management) He is also a regular writer at Bora.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

In this episode, Jack Cable talks about hacking the Qlocker ransomware and briefly interrupting its payment system. He also talks about his infosec journey hacking cryptocurrencies, joining the Digital Defense Service and CISA, and helping secure the 2020 presidential election… all before the age of 22. Would you use it?

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

In this episode, Jack Cable talks about hacking the Qlocker ransomware and briefly interrupting its payment system. He also talks about his infosec journey hacking cryptocurrencies, joining the Digital Defense Service and CISA, and helping secure the 2020 presidential election… all before the age of 22. Would you use it?

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Kali Linux

MARCH 28, 2023

In information security (infosec) there is the need to be on the latest version. Writing exploits or developing infosec tools is no exception, they often need to have access to the latest libraries. We did not want to step on any other projects toes in infosec realm, or even IT in general. How did you pick the name?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 3, 2021

As any infosec manager will tell you, no matter how secure your infrastructure, anyone with the right credentials can walk through the front door. To secure personal information, the digital badge proves identity, but the credentials that authenticate identity are never exposed so they can’t be hacked or stolen.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 19, 2021

Clearly, infosec professionals are in hot demand. With a free account, individuals can gain limited access to a variety of course topics, including ethical hacking and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification. Things improved in 2020 when (ISC)2 learned that 700,000 professionals had joined the industry. Even so, 3.12

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Threatpost

MARCH 25, 2019

Low-key but effective, steganography is an old-school trick of hiding code within a normal-looking image, where many cybersecurity pros may not think to look.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

It’s about challenging our expectations about people who hack for a living. Not only do I get a much faster time to market, I don’t have to worry about rolling my own encryption. Really, never roll your own encryption. SSH or Secure Shell is an encrypted connection over Port 22. Just don’t.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

It’s about challenging our expectations about people who hack for a living. Not only do I get a much faster time to market, I don’t have to worry about rolling my own encryption. Really, never roll your own encryption. SSH or Secure Shell is an encrypted connection over Port 22. Just don’t.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 20, 2021

Maintained by infosec teams. Also Read: Protecting Against Solorigate TTPS: SolarWinds Hack Defenses. Also Read: How to Prevent Password Encryption Exploits. This communication protocol means the traffic will be SSL encrypted and highly secure. The below table touches on the critical differences: Authorization (OAuth).

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Security Boulevard

MAY 15, 2022

This section contains some interesting reading related to the state of infosec today. Once the.msi is executed, it will begin the process of deleting shadow copies, encrypting files, and requesting an average ransom of about $2,500. Recommended Reading. For More: [link]. Recommended Sources. Podcasts: (New to Podcasts?

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