Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A formidable entity known as the Kimsuky threat group, purportedly backed by North Korea, has cast a long shadow since its emergence in 2013.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 22, 2021

Originally founded in 2005 as Stach & Liu and rebranded in 2013, Bishop Fox is one of most widely recognized security services firms. One issue with traditional penetration tests is that they are point-in-time, typically performed only once or twice a year. Company background. CAST addresses both these shortcomings.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In 2013, Adam Markowitz founded Portfolium, an edtech startup that matched college students and graduates with employers. “I It provides not only advanced compliance automation, but there is also integrated auditing and penetration testing. The process for creating the report was time-consuming, manual and costly.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 17, 2017

OWASP had this as a discrete item in their 2013 Top 10 and have now rolled it into "Broken Access Controls" This coding mistake meant that anyone could remotely access trip history and battery statuses of Nissan LEAFs plus control their heating and cooling systems. Every single one of these incidents was an access control mistake.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The email message contains a pdf document named ”Marine_Engine_Spare__Parts_Order.pdf”, originally prepared from an Office document using “ Microsoft Word 2013 ” and then converted into PDF format using the “ Online2PDF.com ” online service. possible usage of “ Microsoft Word 2013 ”. Malicious email message. Attachment.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2019

CARBANAK cybercrime gang was first uncovered in 2014 by Kaspersky Lab that dated its activity back to 2013 when the group leveraged the Anunak malware in targeted attacks on financial institutions and ATM networks. Starting from 2016 the group developed a new custom malware using Cobalt Strike, a legitimate penetration testing framework.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2019

WinPcap was used by Wireshark to capture and transmit network packets, but it has not been updated since 2013 and is no longer maintained. The most important changes is the replacement of the WinPcap tool with Npcap. Npcap is the Nmap Project’s packet sniffing (and sending) library for Windows.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2019

During my PhD program I worked for US Government (@ National Institute of Standards and Technology, Security Division) where I did intensive researches in Malware evasion techniques and penetration testing of electronic voting systems.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 10, 2021

Because many powerful SQL injection tools are available open-source , your organization must test your applications before strangers do. . Also Read: Best Penetration Testing Software for 2021. . Perform Regular Auditing and Penetration Testing. Penetration Testing . Deny Extended URLs.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2019

CARBANAK cybercrime gang was first uncovered in 2014 by Kaspersky Lab that dated its activity back to 2013 when the group leveraged the Anunak malware in targeted attacks on financial institutions and ATM networks. Starting from 2016 the group developed a new custom malware using Cobalt Strike, a legitimate penetration testing framework.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2020

Over a five year period the number technical software vulnerabilities reported to the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s National Vulnerability Database (NVD) more than tripled – from 5,191 in 2013 to a record 16,556 in 2018. Total vulnerabilities reported in the NVD dropped a bit in 2019, down to 12,174 total flaws.

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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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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

Breach and attack simulation (BAS) is a relatively new IT security technology that can automatically spot vulnerabilities in an organization’s cyber defenses, akin to continuous, automated penetration testing. AttackIQ calls San Diego, California, home and started as an automated validation platform in 2013. Penetration Testing.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2021

The thirty-three newly identified flaws collectively dubbed AMNESIA:33 nearly equal the sum of similar vulnerabilities discovered since 2013. Vulnerability assessments and penetration testing can be helpful tools in identifying potential breaches and existing malicious actors. Also Read: 5 Essential IoT Security Best Practices.

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SC Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

The project is based on work Baines did for Europol’s Cyber Crimes Center, Project 2020, which made a similar series of predictions in 2013 targeting last year. The researchers presented Monday afternoon at the RSA Conference, to tease a soon-to-be-released whitepaper of their work. AI could impact more than just social engineering.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2020

According to MITRE: “APT33 is a suspected Iranian threat group that has carried out operations since at least 2013. According to MITRE: “CopyKittens is an Iranian cyber espionage group that has been operating since at least 2013. I’ve also been encharged of testing uVote voting system from the Italian Minister of homeland security.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 20, 2021

Since 2013 FIN7 have attempted to attack banks, e-payment systems, and financial institutions using pieces of malware they designed, known as Carbanak and Cobalt. But FIN7 had already been active for a few years at that point and was involved in a lot more banking and financial malware than just the ATM machines manipulation. The malware.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

ai presents its solution, the NodeZero, as Autonomous Penetration Testing as a Service (APTaaS) for identifying an organization’s potential attack vectors. Series C Bitglass 2013 Campbell, CA 170 $150.1 Series F Darktrace 2013 Cambridge, UK 1,600 $230.5 Series C SentinelOne 2013 Mountain View, CA 1,080 $696.5

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NopSec

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

According to Ponemon Institute’s “ Security of Cloud Computing Users 2013 ” study, less than half of the companies surveyed reported evaluating IaaS resources for security prior to deployment. Vulnerability assessments and penetration tests are worthwhile exercises. Why is vulnerability management important for AWS instances?

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Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2021

Which is more Important: Vulnerability Scans Or Penetration Tests? More Critical Patches for Microsoft Exchange Server (Versions 2013, 2016, & 2019). Passwords are and have always been an Achilles Heel in Cybersecurity. The Problem with Website Passwords (from Blog Post from 2009). Stay safe and secure.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

A recent report from PandaLabs suggests that “there were twice as many malware infections in 2014 compared to 2013” and that 2015 could be even worse. Finally, penetration testing scanners manipulate URLs and forms to attempt to exploit weaknesses in code.

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NopSec

AUGUST 30, 2013

In our own backyard, the New York State Department of Financial Services has distributed a “Cyber-Security/Cyber-Risk Questionnaire” that covers topics such as penetration testing, vulnerability scanning tools, and emerging threats from mobile devices, social media, and Cloud computing.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

takes effect on July 1st of 2015 and raises the bar even more for security standards, with requirements like unique authentication for third parties/contractors and a new methodology for penetration testing. The latest version (PCI DSS 3.0) Repercussions. Couple this with…. They are expensive and time consuming.

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Kali Linux

AUGUST 10, 2015

Our Next Generation Penetration Testing Platform We’re still buzzing and recovering from the Black Hat and DEF CON conferences where we finished presenting our new [Kali Linux Dojo](](/docs/development/dojo-mastering-live-build/), which was a blast. ISOs for the first time. ISOs for the first time. Today is the day that Kali 2.0

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Penetration Testing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In a move that underscores the persistent threat of legacy software vulnerabilities, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added four critical Adobe Flash Player flaws to its... The post CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Adobe Flash Player Vulnerabilities appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Some of the more notable cybersecurity breaches you may remember are Equifax back in 2017, Adobe in 2013, and Zynga (the company that makes Words with Friends) in 2019. There are third party companies who will perform penetration testing to determine how easy a “hacker” can get into your company.

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NopSec

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

CryptoLocker (one of the most widely-known variants that was active from 2013 to 2014) demanded $300.00. Through a cryptocurrency like Bitcoin or LiteCoin, or 2.) Through a prepaid debit card or gift card. The amount demanded differs between variants. Others have demanded significantly more.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 28, 2025

A significant security vulnerability has been identified in the Deepin desktop environment’s dde-api-proxy service, earning the designation CVE-2025-23222 The post Authentication Bypass in Deepin D-Bus Proxy Service (CVE-2025-23222): A Critical Design Flaw Exposed appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Kali Linux

MARCH 28, 2023

Wednesday 13th, March 2013, 10 years ago, Kali Linux v1.0 A fresh start in March 2013. Longer history lesson Knoppix - Initial two weeks work Whoppix (White-Hat and knOPPIX) came about as the founder, @Muts, was doing an in-person air-gap network penetration test lasting for two weeks in 2004. was first released.

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Kali Linux

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That brought us to Kali (March 2013) , and being an official Debian derivative. That moved us to basing BackTrack 5 off of Ubuntu instead of Slackware live (February 2011). Then as more time went by we were so busy fighting with Ubuntu that we felt like we needed to move onto something else.

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Pentester Academy

MARCH 23, 2023

This is extremely similar to CVE-2013–3630, just using a different variable. This module was tested against Moodle version 3.11.2, Moodle SpellChecker Path Authenticated Remote Command Execution >Moodle allows an authenticated administrator to define spellcheck settings via the web interface.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

In 2013, attackers used spear phishing emails with infected attachments to break into Target’s network, causing one of the biggest data breaches ever. Penetration Testing : Simulate cyber-attacks on your system to identify weaknesses before malicious actors do.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

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. We like to think It's all merit based but as you and I No, it's mostly about networking.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

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. We like to think It's all merit based but as you and I No, it's mostly about networking.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Through tenures at Citrix, HP, and Bugcrowd, Jason Haddix offers his expertise in the areas of penetration testing , web application testing, static analysis, and more. Street is an expert in penetration testing, detection and response, pen testing, and auditing and co-author of Dissecting the Hack: The F0rb1dd3n Network.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

conduct employee phishing tests. conduct penetration testing. At the start of March 2021, Microsoft rushed out patches for a critical zero-day Vulnerability in Exchange Server (2010, 2013, 2016, and 2019). review Active Directory password policy. better protect the internal network and isolate critical systems.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

2009-2013 — Roman Seleznev — Roman Seleznev hacks into more than 500 businesses and 3,700 financial institutions in the U.S., 2013-2015 — Global Bank Hack — A group of Russian-based hackers gains access to secure information from more than 100 institutions around the world. east coast.

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