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How to Write a Pentesting Report – With Checklist

eSecurity Planet

A penetration testing report discloses the vulnerabilities discovered during a penetration test to the client. To be truly useful, the report must be more than a simple list. Penetration test reports deliver the only tangible evidence of the pentest process and must deliver value for a broad range of readers and purposes.

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Security Roundup April 2024

BH Consulting

Emerging security threats and trends Who doesn’t enjoy some future-gazing? Two new reports have highlighted emerging trends for now and into the near future. Second on the list, up from tenth last year, is the skill shortage in security workforces. The executive summary is here , and the full report is free at this link.

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ChatGPT: What are the Implications for Infosec?

SecureWorld News

I have used it to help with writing remediation tips for pentest reports. It has some great tips and saves time googling and brainstorming.". ChatGPT I find can be specific and precise, in a form that is a great summary that you can build on.". "I Bad actors have access to this technology, too, so how are they using it?

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Ransomware Threats Affecting the Public Sector

McAfee

In the October 2021 Threat Report , McAfee Enterprise ATR provides a global view of the top threats, especially those ransomware attacks that affected most countries and sectors in Q2 2021, especially in the Public Sector (Government). CVE-2021-40444 Microsoft MSHTML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

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Looking at a penetration test through the eyes of a target

CyberSecurity Insiders

Analyzing an organization’s security posture through the prism of a potential intruder’s tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) provides actionable insights into the exploitable attack surface. By and large, there are two things that set pentesting aside from adjacent security activities. BAS is the newest technique on the list.

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Abusing cloud services to fly under the radar

Fox IT

Our threat intelligence analysts noticed clear overlap between the various cases in infrastructure and capabilities, and as a result we assess with moderate confidence that one group was carrying out the intrusions across multiple victims operating in Chinese interests. In open source this actor is referred to as Chimera by CyCraft.

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What is Incident Response? Ultimate Guide + Templates

eSecurity Planet

Incident Response is a systematic method for addressing and managing security incidents in organizations, focused on minimizing and investigating the impact of events and restoring normal operations. Incident response also involves an in-depth assessment of the incident aftermath, where a continuous learning process occurs.