eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Penetration tests find security vulnerabilities before hackers do and are critical for keeping organizations safe from cyber threats. Penetration test services have become common, with many security companies offering them. The program answers what, when, why, and where tests should run.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 16, 2023

I developed scripts, websites and got involved in security which led me to penetration testing. Penetration Testing is a never-ending challenge. Five years ago, my friend Sahar Avitan began developing an automatic penetration testing tool for our own use. Related: Leveraging employees as detectors.

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Hacker's King

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

You probably know about Netcat a Swiss Army Knife for networking pen-testing tool for hackers and cybersecurity experts, but what if you get something like that for Internet Of Things (IoT) devices to test their security before an actual hacker does.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 2, 2023

sniffnet Sniffnet is a network monitoring tool to help you easily keep track of your Internet traffic.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 16, 2024

Secure code ensures the Internet runs smoothly, safely, and securely. With web application penetration testing, secure coding is encouraged to deliver secure code. In this blog topic, we discuss a range of issues under the web application penetration testing topic: What is … What is Web Application Penetration Testing?

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Penetration Testing

MAY 2, 2024

Those unassuming internet gateways, often overlooked in cybersecurity discussions, have become a prime battleground where criminals and nation-state hackers... The post Compromised Routers: Tool of Choice for Crime & Espionage appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 23, 2020

Worse still, the DFS found, the vulnerability was discovered in a penetration test First American conducted on its own in December 2018.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 1, 2024

Bitdefender, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, has released a critical patch addressing a vulnerability in its popular Total Security, Internet Security, Antivirus Plus, and Antivirus Free products.

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The Hacker News

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Multiple backdoors have been discovered during a penetration test in the firmware of a widely used voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) appliance from Auerswald, a German telecommunications hardware manufacturer, that could be abused to gain full administrative access to the devices.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Despite efforts by Columbus officials to thwart the attack by disconnecting the city’s systems from the internet, it became evident later that substantial data had been stolen and circulated on the dark web. For instance, penetration testing simulates potential attacks, allowing you to assess your response capabilities.

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Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In the ever-evolving Internet landscape, the importance of data privacy and compliance with regulations such as GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) cannot be overstated.

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Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Today, one of the internet giants, Namecheap has been hit by a series of DDoS attacks that threaten to disrupt its operations. Namecheap, an ICANN-accredited domain name registrar, and web hosting company, stands as... The post Breaking News: Namecheap Hit by DDoS Attacks appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2022

Penetration testing – pen tests – traditionally have been something companies might do once or twice a year. Will pen testing make a great leap forward? Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW Bad news is always anticipated.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the Internet age, where cyber threats continually evolve, the rise of scripted ransomware marks a new era of digital extortion.

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Hacker's King

AUGUST 13, 2024

Android penetration testing is like a security check-up for Android apps and devices. This article will provide a beginner's guide to Android penetration testing, explaining the process in easy-to-understand language. This guide has covered the basics of Android penetration testing, helping beginners get started.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 7, 2024

Genzai Genzai helps you identify IoT or Internet of Things related dashboards across a single or set of targets provided as input and scan them for default password issues and potential vulnerabilities based on... The post Genzai: The IoT security toolkit appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 7, 2023

LAS VEGAS — Penetration testing, traditionally, gave businesses a nice, pretty picture of their network security posture — at a given point in time. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

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Hacker's King

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

With the right techniques, ethical hackers can use Telnet to identify vulnerabilities , gather information, and launch attacks on networks—making it a valuable skill for penetration testing. So, let's dive into how you can use this simple yet effective protocol for network penetration testing. How to exploit it?

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Security Boulevard

MAY 18, 2023

Introduction Making sure our internet systems and data are secure has become crucial in today’s digital world, as technology is ingrained in every part of our lives. Organizations of all sizes are frequently vulnerable to a variety of cyber dangers.

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Joseph Steinberg

MARCH 8, 2022

And, yes, I should also congratulate you on your having managed to get Ukrainian videos onto Russian television – but, let’s face it, it’s 2022, not 1980, and Russians had already seen those videos on the Internet.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 31, 2024

As a cybersecurity learner or expert, you may sometimes be required to expose your local files on the Internet or while connecting in your penetration testing process. Why it was important for developers and penetration testers. Port forwarding plays an important role while you develop, share,e and access things online.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In the digital era, small and medium-sized businesses have become increasingly reliant on the Internet for their daily operations. The recent discovery of... The post The Urgent Need to Patch Buffalo’s VR-S1000 VPN Router appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 11, 2024

ModelScan: Protection Against Model Serialization Attacks Machine Learning (ML) models are shared publicly over the internet, within teams, and across teams.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2024

Unitronics systems are exposed to the Internet and a single intrusion caused a ripple effect felt across organizations in multiple states. Penetration testing can identify vulnerabilities within these systems and allow security teams to find areas where traditional network segmentation techniques aren’t effective.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

To mitigate these risks, water utilities should: Prioritize cybersecurity: Implement robust cybersecurity practices, including regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and employee training. Water is no exception."

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Kali Linux is a Debian-based Linux distribution developed for penetration testing, ethical hacking, and security auditing. Penetration testing is one of the main activities where Kali Linux excels, as it helps simulate cyberattacks to assess system defenses.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 21, 2022

The internet opened up more avenues for both employee error and employee malice – and now, the Metaverse could expand those avenues even further. We recommend businesses that engage with the Metaverse regularly employ white-hat professionals to test their vulnerabilities through processes like theta hunting and penetration testing.

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Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In the shadowy corners of the internet, a formidable malware known as Glupteba has been lurking, evolving, and spreading its tentacles across the globe.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 1, 2024

It infiltrated the Internet of Things (IoT) by exploiting weak passwords and vulnerabilities in devices. Once a device succumbed to... The post Xlab-Qianxin Unveils Mirai.TBOT: A Dangerous Evolution of Mirai Botnet appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In the Internet age, the allure of “free” often comes with hidden costs, particularly through the cracked software markets prevalent across torrent services.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 28, 2023

a developer of content for smartphones, disclosed that 935,779 personal data records stored in their cloud service were accessible over the Internet. Data Breach Exposes Over 935K Personal Records on Google Drive appeared first on Penetration Testing. Ateam Inc.,

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PCI perspectives

AUGUST 31, 2022

Recently, our organization teamed up with the Consumer Technology Association to issue a joint bulletin on a very important topic, security surrounding the Internet of Things, or IoT. I'm Alicia Malone, Senior Manager of Public Relations for the PCI Security Standards Council.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2023

The post The Internet Dilemma: Leveraging the Value While Reducing Vulnerabilities appeared first on Security Boulevard. Network connectivity and digital transformation are a double-edged sword that holds the key to brand promotion and protection while also exposing companies to great.

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Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The paper, titled “The Internet of Insecure Cows – A Security Analysis of Wireless Smart Devices Used for Dairy Farming,” authored by Samuel Barnes-Thornton, Joseph Gardiner, and Awais Rashid of the University of Bristol,... The post Cybersecurity Risks in Smart Dairy Farming appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Recently, the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) sounded the alarm with a crucial security update for BIND 9 DNS servers.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 18, 2024

The NETSCOUT ASERT team, renowned for its unparalleled insight into the world’s internet traffic, has recently unearthed alarming patterns of behavior indicative of an upsurge in malicious botnet activities.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 1, 2024

North Korean-linked hacking group TA-RedAnt has been implicated in a sophisticated large-scale cyber attack dubbed “Operation Code on Toast,” targeting unsuspecting users through a novel Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability.

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