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Global spending on information security is on track to reach nearly $212 billion next year, with a projected 15% increase from 2024. The majority of this spending is in security software, particularly in endpoint protection platforms.
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Respotter is an open-source honeypot designed to detect attackers when they launch Responder within your environment. This application identifies active instances of Responder by exploiting its behavior when responding to any DNS query.
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Praetorian has uncovered GoffLoader, an in-memory execution tool that allows security professionals to run BOF and unmanaged Cobalt Strike PE files directly in memory without writing to disk.
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The CVE-2024-26581 PoC exploit has been disclosed, posing a risk to Linux systems by allowing root compromise. The flaw exists in the nft_set_rbtree function within the Linux kernel, enabling attackers to access sensitive data on affected systems.
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The group, active since at least 2023, exclusively targets companies in these countries. They use modern techniques to gain initial access to systems, primarily through phishing emails with custom malware like PhantomDL and PhantomCore.
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The 2024 State of the vCISO Report continues Cynomi’s tradition of examining the growing popularity of virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) services. According to the independent survey, the demand for these services is increasing, with both providers and clients reaping the rewards. The upward trend is set to continue, with even faster growth expected in the future. However,
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