The Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

As security technology and threat awareness among organizations improves so do the adversaries who are adopting and relying on new techniques to maximize speed and impact while evading detection.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 24, 2025

Protection via training, education Defending against these evolving threats requires more than just technology it demands well-trained personnel at all levels. eWPTX – a highly respected certification that is 100% practical and validates the advanced skills necessary to conduct in-depth penetration tests on modern web applications.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 20, 2024

A recent report from Positive Technologies Expert Security Center (PT ESC) reveals a concerning security breach impacting Microsoft Exchange Servers.

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The Hacker News

JUNE 11, 2024

One of the most effective ways for information technology (IT) professionals to uncover a company’s weaknesses before the bad guys do is penetration testing.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 27, 2025

For me, it has been very valuable in refining my penetration testing, cloud security, and threat analysis skills. INE solves the problem of accessible, hands-on security training with structured learning paths and real-world labs, says SOC Analyst Sai Tharun K. It helps bridge the gap between theory and practical skills.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of technology, security remains a paramount concern, especially in the realm of containerization.

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 17, 2024

Fujitsu, the Japanese multinational technology giant, has revealed a data breach resulting from a malware infection within its corporate network.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 15, 2024

However, as utility companies modernize and integrate more digital systems — such as smart meters, billing platforms, and operational technology (OT) systems — they expose themselves to new digital threats. Penetration testing: Regularly simulate cyberattacks through penetration testing to identify exploitable vulnerabilities in the system.

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

Acme has heard angry complaints about these problems, and now pays a lot for penetration testing. With automation, you formalize the work and share the information across all these different people, but that doesnt mean you can just use technology. They get lots of ugly findings when they think theyre ready to ship.

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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. Invest in security technology: Utilize advanced security technologies to protect critical infrastructure and data.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 25, 2025

How to leverage the PEN-200 simulated black-box penetration testing scenarios for maximal self-improvement and careersuccess. According to the PEN-200 Reporting Requirements , [students] must submit an exam penetration test report clearly demonstrating how [they] successfully achieved the certification exam objectives .

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 9, 2024

A new report from Positive Technologies Expert Security Center (PT ESC) warns that a cybercriminal group known as “Lazy Koala” has successfully compromised government organizations across several countries.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 26, 2024

Hanwha Vision, a leader in surveillance technology, has swiftly responded to significant cybersecurity threats identified in several of its network video recorders (NVR) and digital video recorders (DVR).

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Penetration Testing

MAY 1, 2024

Security researchers at Lumen Technologies’ Black Lotus Labs have uncovered a sophisticated new malware campaign targeting enterprise-grade small office/home office (SOHO) routers.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 25, 2024

Recently, Zscaler ThreatLabz released its 2024 Phishing Report, revealing a disturbing evolution in phishing tactics fueled by generative AI technologies.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 28, 2024

While not... The post Google lays off its Python team appeared first on Penetration Testing. Sources within Google reveal that the company had already laid off a team responsible for maintaining a stable version of Python several days ago. This team consisted of approximately ten full-time engineers.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 30, 2025

This heavy reliance on technology, however, makes it an attractive target for hackers seeking to exploit vulnerabilities in trading systems and platforms. Regular Security Audits and Penetration Testing Any good spread betting platform does not wait for hackers to strike before they look for weaknesses that can be exploited.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

Conduct regular penetration testing. Regular and thorough penetration testing is crucial for identifying vulnerabilities within trading systems. About the essayist: Brian Nadzan, is CTO/CISO of Templum , a provider of technology and infrastructure solutions for the private markets.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 11, 2024

This unprecedented misconfiguration left over half a million... The post Google Cloud Mishap: Accidental Deletion of $125 Billion Pension Fund’s Account Raises Concerns 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. Horizon3 supplies “autonomous” vulnerability assessment technology. Related : Cyber espionage is on the rise. Bad news is always anticipated. That’s the whole point. Air Force 67th Cyberspace Operations Group.

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Penetration Testing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The Taiwan Computer Emergency Response Team (TWCERT/CC) has released a series of security advisories highlighting critical vulnerabilities affecting various PLANET Technology switch models.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2024

For all the discussion around the sophisticated technology, strategies, and tactics hackers use to infiltrate networks, sometimes the simplest attack method can do the most damage. Vetting process Normally, the vetting process for a technology provider falls strictly under the purview of IT.

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Anton on Security

MARCH 4, 2025

4 Untested Tooling and Technology Under Stress: The SOC relies on tools and technologies that have not been rigorously tested under high-stress scenarios or against real-world attack simulations. Implement regular threat hunting exercises, conduct red team/blue team exercises, and engage external experts for 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. ai , a San Francisco-based supplier of “autonomous” vulnerability assessment technology. For a full drill down, please give the accompanying podcast a listen.

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 9, 2024

This group epitomizes the potent intersection of social engineering prowess and rapid technology... The post Muddled Libra Threat Group: A Formidable Threat to the Modern Enterprise appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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NetSpi Executives

MARCH 25, 2025

The 2024 Gartner Hype Cycle for Security Operations, explains how Security operations technology and services defend IT/OT systems, cloud workloads, applications and other digital assets from attack by identifying threats, vulnerability and exposures. Contact NetSPI Ready to identify, analyze, and mitigate your security risks?

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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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Penetration Testing

MARCH 8, 2024

Smart locks promise convenience and a futuristic feel, but recent research exposes a dark side to this technology. Kontrol and Elock locks, both utilizing firmware from the company Sciener, have been found riddled with... The post Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Popular Smart Locks appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 30, 2024

Deal appeared first on Penetration Testing. IBM has announced its definitive agreement to acquire HashiCorp Inc., a leader in multi-cloud infrastructure automation, for $35 per share, amounting to an enterprise value of $6.4 This strategic move aims to enrich... The post IBM Acquires HashiCorp in $6.4B

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Penetration Testing

OCTOBER 17, 2024

In a significant discovery by Microsoft Threat Intelligence, a vulnerability in macOS, identified as CVE-2024-44133, has been found to bypass Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) technology.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 19, 2024

Today, Ollmann is the CTO of IOActive , a Seattle-based cybersecurity firm specializing in full-stack vulnerability assessments, penetration testing and security consulting. LW: In what noteworthy ways have legacy technologies evolved? We recently reconnected. Here’s what we discussed, edited for clarity and length?

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 4, 2025

PEN-200: Penetration Testing Certification with Kali Linux | OffSec During theCourse One hour per day of study in your chosen field is all it takes. Understand the Real-World Impact of Each Technique The PEN-200 course provides a thorough and comprehensive foundation in penetration testing.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 4, 2022

It’s really about finding the easiest target to penetrate or a low-hanging fruit. However, in recent years, we can see that SMBs are increasingly using cloud-based services to manage many areas of their information technology. These services used to be enterprise-only solutions. used to be solutions aimed at those businesses.

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Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Industrial environments are increasingly relying on wireless technologies to power critical operations.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

Securing Success: The Crucial Role of a Cybersecurity Specialist in a Growing Business Human society is increasingly dependent on computer systems and the data housed and utilized within IT (information technology) infrastructure. Moreover, a cybersecurity specialist plays a crucial role in establishing robust security policies and protocols.

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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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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 2, 2024

Related: How AI is transforming DevOps The constant evolution of technology, increased connectivity, and sophisticated cyber threats pose significant challenges to organizations of all sizes and industries. Inadequate security testing.

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