Penetration Testing

APRIL 18, 2024

A recent security advisory has shed light on a vulnerability (CVE-2024-32462) within Flatpak, a popular framework for packaging and distributing Linux applications.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2023

All organizations should perform penetration tests, yet many worry about not receiving the full value of their investment. Organizations have two choices: perform penetration tests with their internal teams, or hire an external vendor and find ways to lower costs.

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APRIL 28, 2024

A critical vulnerability within the Telegram Web application was disclosed by security researcher Pedro Batista. 486), allowed for a severe type of attack known... The post Telegram Patches Flaw in Web Version, Vulnerability Exposed User Accounts to Hackers appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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APRIL 12, 2024

A newly discovered high-severity security flaw (CVE-2024-22262) in the widely-used Spring Framework software could leave countless applications vulnerable to redirect and server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks, researchers warn.

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APRIL 23, 2024

Security researchers have uncovered potentially devastating flaws in node-mysql2, a JavaScript database library powering countless web applications and backend systems.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Let us run you through the various aspects of penetration testing, or pen test, and why it is a critical component to protect a company’s network. A pen test is a simulated cyber attack on your systems to identify the loopholes that hackers can exploit. These can be applications, IoT, Networks, API etc.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Node.js, the popular JavaScript runtime environment used by millions of developers worldwide, has recently issued security updates targeting multiple high-severity vulnerabilities. These flaws could leave your applications open to attack if not addressed immediately.... ... The post Major Node.js

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 29, 2024

External penetration testing is a critical cybersecurity practice that helps organisations defend their internet-facing assets. By simulating the actions of a real-world attacker, external penetration tests reveal vulnerabilities in your web applications, networks, and other externally accessible systems.

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MARCH 8, 2024

APKDeepLens APKDeepLens is a Python-based tool designed to scan Android applications (APK files) for security vulnerabilities.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 11, 2024

APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) have become the backbone of many modern applications, and indeed the foundation of some businesses services. APIs enable seamless communication between applications, services and systems, allowing. The post Securing APIs through penetration testing appeared first on Sentrium Security.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) is a two-step security testing methodology. The first step is Vulnerability Assessment, in which our team identifies all vulnerabilities in an application or network. What is VAPT?

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MARCH 17, 2024

Autodesk, a leader in the design and engineering software industry, has released critical security updates for several popular applications.

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MARCH 24, 2024

Security researchers have uncovered a serious vulnerability in the Mobile Security Framework (MobSF). MobSF is a widely used open-source tool for analyzing and testing the security of Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile applications.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 5, 2023

A pentest framework, or penetration testing framework, is a standardized set of guidelines and suggested tools for structuring and conducting effective pentests across different networks and security environments. In some cases, this phase is also called the discovery, testing, scanning, or assessment phase.

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MAY 1, 2024

Security researchers at Microsoft Threat Intelligence have revealed a critical vulnerability pattern affecting a wide array of popular Android applications.

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MARCH 18, 2024

Spring Security, a widely used framework for securing Java-based applications, has a serious vulnerability that could allow attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to sensitive systems.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A penetration testing report discloses the vulnerabilities discovered during a penetration test to the client. 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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NetSpi Executives

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Not all penetration testing reports are created equal, so we summarized key sections to look for that build up to a comprehensive and actionable report. Use this article and the penetration testing report examples below to make sure reports you receive speak to prioritized findings backed up with sound methodology.

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APRIL 23, 2024

In a disturbing new development, cybersecurity experts at AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) have revealed a growing trend of infostealer malware abusing the Electron framework.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 2, 2024

A severe security flaw has been identified in aiohttp, the widely used open-source library that enables asynchronous HTTP request handling in Python applications.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Penetration Testing, also called pen testing, is a process to identify, exploit, and report vulnerabilities in applications, services, or operating systems. The post What is Penetration Testing? The post What is Penetration Testing? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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MARCH 14, 2024

The popular Spring Framework, a cornerstone of many Java-based applications, has received a crucial security update. The responsible disclosure of this issue was provided by threedr3am... The post CVE-2024-22259: Spring Framework Update Fixes High-Severity Flaw appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Ubiquiti Networks has released an urgent security update for its popular UniFi Network Application.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 24, 2021

Penetration Testing is a potent tool in any organization’s security arsenal. By simulating real cyberattacks under secure conditions, pen-tests throw light on unknown vulnerabilities (including zero-days, logical vulnerabilities, and business.

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MARCH 14, 2024

Apache ZooKeeper, a widely used coordination service for distributed applications, has a critical security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-23944.

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Appknox

AUGUST 7, 2022

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.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 8, 2024

May 8, 2024, CyberNewsWire — Security Risk Advisors (SRA) announces the launch of their OT/XIoT Detection Selection Workshop, a complimentary offering designed to assist organizations in selecting the most suitable operational technology (OT) and Extended Internet of Things (XIoT) security tools for their unique environments.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

In the world of web application security, ModSecurity has long been a good choice against cyber threats. Developed by Trustwave’s SpiderLabs, this open-source web application firewall (WAF) engine supports Apache, IIS, and Nginx.

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MAY 4, 2024

V’ger V’ger is an interactive command-line application for post-exploitation of authenticated Jupyter instances with a focus on AI/ML security operations.

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JANUARY 21, 2024

has been spotlighted within several iterations of the Progress Application Server for OpenEdge (PASOE). CVE-2023-40051 manifests itself across multiple versions... The post CVE-2023-40051: Critical Progress OpenEdge Vulnerability Threatens Server Security appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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MAY 9, 2024

The Qt Group has released a security advisory and accompanying patch in response to a vulnerability (CVE-2024-33861) discovered within its QStringConverter component.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2024

Penetration testing has become a cornerstone of robust cybersecurity strategy. It’s a critical process where experts simulate cyber attacks on your systems, networks, or applications to identify vulnerabilities before real. The post Considerations for outsourcing your penetration testing appeared first on Sentrium Security.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Organizations use penetration testing to strengthen their security. During these tests, simulated attacks are executed to identify gaps and vulnerabilities in the IT environment. Penetration testing can use different techniques, tools, and methods. See the Best Penetration Testing Tools.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 7, 2023

Penetration tests are simulated cyber attacks executed by white hat hackers on systems and networks. Pentesters work closely with the organization whose security posture they are hired to improve. Additionally, tests can be comprehensive or limited. However, they are also the most realistic tests.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 28, 2023

Attack simulation and penetration testing are both methods used to identify vulnerabilities in a company’s cybersecurity infrastructure, but there are some differences between the two. The post Understanding the difference between attack simulation vs penetration testing appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

One could make the argument that Application Programming Interfaces — APIs – are a vital cornerstone of digital transformation. However, APIs have gained traction so rapidly and deeply that not nearly enough attention has been paid to the associated security shortcomings. Related: How a dynamic WAF can help protect SMBs.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 8, 2021

In today’s times when automated security testing is getting more popular to execute test cases, manual web application penetration testing still retains its relevance. The post How to Test Application Comprehensively with Manual Web App Pen Testing? It can be useful to identify bugs.

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