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Black Basta Ransomware Group Elevates Social Engineering with Microsoft Teams and Malicious QR Codes

Penetration Testing

The ReliaQuest Threat Research Team uncovered an intensified social engineering campaign tied to the ransomware group Black Basta.

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UAC-0185 APT Leverages Social Engineering to Target Ukrainian Defense Industrial Base

Penetration Testing

The attacks, attributed to... The post UAC-0185 APT Leverages Social Engineering to Target Ukrainian Defense Industrial Base appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Social Engineering Attack: Coinbase Customer Data Stolen, 70K Users Affected

Penetration Testing

cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently disclosed that it had fallen victim to a sophisticated social The post Social Engineering Attack: Coinbase Customer Data Stolen, 70K Users Affected appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. The publicly listed U.S.

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WPA3 Security Cracked? Researchers Bypass Advanced Encryption with Social Engineering

Penetration Testing

Researchers Bypass Advanced Encryption with Social Engineering appeared first on Cybersecurity News. Conducted by researchers Kyle Chadee, Wayne Goodridge, and Koffka Khan from the... The post WPA3 Security Cracked?

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5 Misconceptions About Penetration Testing for Mobile Apps

Appknox

Penetration Testing has become indispensable to most companies' secure software development lifecycle. Unfortunately, because of widespread misconceptions, several businesses still don't understand the true potential of pen testing and refrain from using it to ensure mobile app security. Penetration Testing Overview.

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Mocha Manakin: New Threat Group Uses “Paste and Run” to Deploy Custom NodeJS RAT!

Penetration Testing

Red Canary uncovers Mocha Manakin, a new threat group using "paste and run" social engineering to deploy NodeInitRAT, a custom NodeJS RAT with potential ransomware links.

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7 Types of Penetration Testing: Guide to Pentest Methods & Types

eSecurity Planet

Penetration tests are vital components of vulnerability management programs. In these tests, white hat hackers try to find and exploit vulnerabilities in your systems to help you stay one step ahead of cyberattackers. Here we’ll discuss penetration testing types, methods, and determining which tests to run.