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From Stealer to Spy: AMOS Malware Evolves into Full-Fledged Backdoor Threat for macOS

Penetration Testing

Its distribution now spans: Fake or cracked software downloads Spear phishing job scams, targeting high-value crypto holders and freelancers Once inside, victims are socially engineered to enter system passwords under the guise of enabling screen sharing or installing job-related software.

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Getting the Most Value Out of the OSCP: After the Exam

Security Boulevard

If youre entering the cybersecurity job market, I highly recommend the Infosec Job Hunting w/ BanjoCrashland YouTube playlist. Before deciding whats next, update your resume to include your OSCP certification and prepare for the job hunt. HackTricks Training is a relatively new but solid starting point for offensive cloud security training.

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Complete Guide to Phishing Attacks: What Are the Different Types and Defenses?

eSecurity Planet

Phishing is a type of social engineering attack in which bad actors pose as a trustworthy entity via phone, email, or text message in order to steal personal information from the recipient. Attackers may try to get their victims to reveal their date of birth, social security number, credit card information, or account passwords.

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Happy 10th anniversary & Kali's story.so far

Kali Linux

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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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Bug Bounty Hunters

ForAllSecure

Fortunately I was covering security for ZDNet from day one, and eventually got pretty good at explaining infosec to others. No infosec Twitter or Discord. Vamosi: Like a lot of us, information security wasn’t necessarily our first line of work. I started in journalism. Stok, he also started out more with more humble interests.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Bug Bounty Hunters

ForAllSecure

Fortunately I was covering security for ZDNet from day one, and eventually got pretty good at explaining infosec to others. No infosec Twitter or Discord. Vamosi: Like a lot of us, information security wasn’t necessarily our first line of work. I started in journalism. Stok, he also started out more with more humble interests.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Bug Bounty Hunters

ForAllSecure

Fortunately I was covering security for ZDNet from day one, and eventually got pretty good at explaining infosec to others. No infosec Twitter or Discord. Vamosi: Like a lot of us, information security wasn’t necessarily our first line of work. I started in journalism. Stok, he also started out more with more humble interests.

Hacking 40