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Sophos details five years of China-linked threat actors’ activity targeting network devices worldwide

Security Affairs

The first documented attack against a Sophos facility is the one that targeted Cyberoam in 2018. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow attackers to steal sensitive data, inject firmware payloads, and even reach LAN-connected devices. ” concludes the report.

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Dynamic analysis of firmware components in IoT devices

SecureList

As a rule, this means that the source code of the device’s firmware is unavailable and all the researcher can use is the user manual and a few threads on some user forum discussing the device’s operation. The vulnerability assessment of IoT/IIoT devices is based on analyzing their firmware.

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Kali Linux 2025.1a Release (2025 Theme, & Raspberry Pi)

Kali Linux

Raspberry Pi There has been various Raspberry Pi image changes for 2025.1a: A newer package, raspi-firmware , is now being used. We now use the same raspi-firmware package as Raspberry Pi OS. However, the Nexmon firmware is not included in this release. A new kernel , which is based on version 6.6.74

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Firmware Fuzzing 101

ForAllSecure

Whether it be routers, IoT devices or SCADA systems, they are very varied in architecture, use case, and purpose. Netgear N300 MIPS firmware image. What's Special about Firmware? Fuzzing firmware presents a specific set of challenges that are not often present together in other targets. Non-x86 processor architecture.

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Firmware Fuzzing 101

ForAllSecure

Whether it be routers, IoT devices or SCADA systems, they are very varied in architecture, use case, and purpose. Netgear N300 MIPS firmware image. What's Special about Firmware? Fuzzing firmware presents a specific set of challenges that are not often present together in other targets. Non-x86 processor architecture.

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Kali Linux 2024.3 Release (Multiple transitions)

Kali Linux

additionally due to the new firmware in use on it, if you use an A2 rated microSD card, you should see 2-3x speedup of random access Pinebook kernel has been reverted back to a 6.1 amd64 NOTE: The output of uname -r may be different depending on the system architecture. " VERSION_ID="2024.3"

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3 Percent ($30B) of U.S. Military Funding Dedicated to Cybersecurity

SecureWorld News

Also of concern is the firmware and ROM found on many components that go into the manufacture of systems, nearly of all which are manufactured today in mainland China. Limiting cyberwar funding Development of the Joint Cyber Warfighting Architecture (JCWA) will be restricted until U.S. Cyber Command.