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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In an era increasingly defined by digital surveillance, a recent incident in Serbia has thrown a stark light on the use of invasive spyware to suppress civil society. Access Now, SHARE Foundation, the Citizen... The post Serbian Spyware Scandal: Civil Society Under Siege appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Heimadal Security

APRIL 14, 2022

This RAT can be used for a variety of reasons, including surveillance and penetration testing, and has even been employed in hacking campaigns in […]. Remcos, creates a backdoor on the computer, allowing the remote user complete access to the machine.

Banking 113

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The Super Bowl stadium and its vendors will connect everything from digital ticketing and payments to lighting, scoreboards, and surveillance cameras—exponentially expanding the attack surface. Large venues increasingly utilize sophisticated networks to conduct commerce, manage operations, engage fans, and gather data.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The group was involved in cyber espionage campaigns aimed at new generation weapons and in surveillance activities on dissidents and other civilian groups. It has legitimate uses as a penetration testing tool but is frequently exploited by malicious actors. LaZagne: A publicly available credential dumping tool.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 12, 2022

access control, video surveillance and mobile credentialing) owned by HVAC giant Carrier. “By use of our responsible disclosure procedures independent penetration testing of HID Mercury , access panels sold by LenelS2 were reported to contain cybersecurity vulnerabilities.” ” reads the advisory.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2022

Remcos Remcos is marketed as a legitimate software tool for remote management and penetration testing. Remcos, short for Remote Control and Surveillance, was leveraged by malicious cyber actors conducting mass phishing campaigns during the COVID-19 pandemic to steal personal data and credentials.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

A hacking collective compromised roughly 150,000 internet-connected surveillance cameras from Verkada, Inc., Hacktivist Tillie Kottmann is reportedly among those asserting responsibility for the incident, telling Bloomberg that their act helped expose the security holes of modern-day surveillance platforms.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Jason Ortiz of the penetration testing firm Pondurance joins us to talk about the impact of 5G on the IoT. . Many IoT endpoints today – from cars to surveillance cameras and “smart” garbage receptacles- communicate using 4G LTE or even older 3G networks. But what about the Internet of Things?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

The design company will install surveillance cameras and data loss prevention (DLP) technology to monitor physical and digital theft attempts. At the clothing brand, the surveillance camera may catch people sitting in cars across the street and using binoculars to spy on the design team, which may require installing window covers.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As a result, some are now taking extra precautions such as hiring specialized companies to conduct penetration testing audits on externally facing partner resources. Yes, pentesting and other forms of surveillance can help spot external threats. But that is where the bulk of attention is spent in cybersecurity.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 18, 2024

Auditors perform security tests, penetration testing, or vulnerability assessments to ensure robust controls capable of withstanding potential threats. Third-Party Evidence In some cases, auditors may rely on evidence provided by external parties, such as penetration testing reports or security certifications.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Criminals may use hijacked drones for illegal surveillance, smuggling, or even as weapons. Surveillance: Surveillance systems, including cameras and monitoring equipment, are deployed in secure areas housing RF infrastructure. Surveillance helps deter unauthorized individuals and provides evidence in case of security breaches.

Encryption 52

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 20, 2023

Physical security vulnerability assessment: This form of assessment focuses on finding weaknesses in physical security, including perimeter security, access controls, and surveillance systems. Further Reading: Penetration Testing vs. Vulnerability Testing: An Important Difference Is the Answer to Vulnerabilities Patch Management as a Service?

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Naturally, threat actors follow the trend and exploit the technology for surveillance, payload delivery, kinetic operations, and even diversion. Dronesploit seeks to combine various tools useful for penetration testing specific to drone platforms. Danger Drone platform.

Cybersecurity 135

Cybersecurity Wireless Computers and Electronics Penetration Testing 135

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 19, 2019

According to site security specialists Maltaward, car parks can be used as an area to conduct surveillance of your property. Surveillance. Any form of surveillance can be a strong deterrent against criminal activity on your site. The second option is round-the-clock surveillance from a professional security firm.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 7, 2024

Advantages of Automated Cyber Risk Management Software One of the primary advantages offered by automated tools is the concept of continuous monitoring and surveillance. BAS essentially automates penetration testing by continuously running simulated attacks. This proactive approach minimizes the window of vulnerability.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Based on forensic analysis of numerous mobile devices, Amnesty International’s Security Lab found that the software was repeatedly used in an abusive manner for surveillance. FinSpy is an infamous, commercial surveillance toolset that is used for “legal surveillance” purposes.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

LiveOverflow is well past that number but he still has a pen testing job to support himself. So, in 2013, I also started working as a penetration tester doing web application penetration tests or application security tests, mostly code audits, code review. blackbox pap tests, that sort of stuff.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

LiveOverflow is well past that number but he still has a pen testing job to support himself. So, in 2013, I also started working as a penetration tester doing web application penetration tests or application security tests, mostly code audits, code review. blackbox pap tests, that sort of stuff.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 10, 2021

This involves addressing the Cybersecurity Blind-Spot found in existing products, by implementing an offensive, anti-surveillance Cybersecurity capability into a full SEIM and EDR product. If you consider any other major criminal activity such as robbing a Bank, it always requires surveillance and planning first. 4securitas.com ).

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2022

To catch them, administration policies on continuous surveillance and periodic assessments should be in place. There are a plethora of Wi-Fi testing tools available on the market today, and with so many options, each with their own features, advantages, and price points, it can be difficult to choose a solution.

Security Performance 129

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Conduct frequent security audits and penetration testing: Detect and resolve any vulnerabilities before they are exploited by fraudulent actors to minimize the likelihood of data breaches. Assess the physical security measures: Evaluate access controls, surveillance systems, and environmental controls.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 26, 2021

On June 3, Check Point published a report about an ongoing surveillance operation targeting a Southeast Asian government, and attributed the malicious activities to a Chinese-speaking threat actor named SharpPanda. It is mainly known for being a proprietary commercial penetration testing toolkit officially designed for red team engagements.

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Malware Government Surveillance Spyware 142

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Beyond Identity Identity management 2020 Private Expel Managed security service 2016 Private Tigera Zero trust for K8s 2016 Private Intrinsic Application security 2016 Acquired: VMware HackerOne Penetration testing 2015 Private Virtru Data encryption 2014 Private Cloudflare Cloud infrastructure 2010 NYSE: NET.

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