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RustScan: Open-Source Port Scanner
/in General NewsRustScan is a fast and versatile open-source port scanner with Adaptive Learning for optimal performance. It can scan all 65,000 ports in 3 seconds and supports a scripting engine for customization.
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Researchers Unveil AWS Vulnerabilities, New ‘Shadow Resource’ Attack Vector
/in General NewsThe vulnerabilities were promptly patched by AWS after being reported by Aqua Security researchers. These flaws in services like CloudFormation, CodeStar, and Service Catalog could potentially lead to a full account takeover if exploited.
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Vulnerability Allowed Eavesdropping via Sonos Smart Speakers
/in General NewsSonos has patched vulnerabilities in its smart speakers, including a serious flaw that could have been exploited to eavesdrop on users.
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CISA Releases Guide to Enhance Software Security Evaluations
/in General NewsCISA has released a guide to enhance how organizations evaluate software manufacturers’ security practices, emphasizing product security over enterprise security measures for defending against cyber threats.
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Ransomware Attack Costs loanDepot Almost $27 Million
/in General NewsThe $27 million in costs included insurance recoveries, investigation and remediation costs, customer notifications, legal fees, and settlement costs for a class-action lawsuit.
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Physical Security Firm ADT Confirms Hack and Data Breach
/in General NewsADT has confirmed that hackers have stolen information after 30,000 customer records were leaked recently.
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DOJ Charges Nashville Man for Helping North Koreans Get U.S. Tech Jobs
/in General NewsThe U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday charged a 38-year-old individual from Nashville, Tennessee, for allegedly running a “laptop farm” to help get North Koreans remote jobs with American and British companies.
Matthew Isaac Knoot is charged with conspiracy to cause damage to protected computers, conspiracy to launder monetary instruments, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, intentional
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CISA Warns of Hackers Exploiting Legacy Cisco Smart Install Feature
/in General NewsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has disclosed that threat actors are abusing the legacy Cisco Smart Install (SMI) feature with the aim of accessing sensitive data.
The agency said it has seen adversaries “acquire system configuration files by leveraging available protocols or software on devices, such as abusing the legacy Cisco Smart Install feature.”
It also
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Computer Crash Reports Are an Untapped Hacker Gold Mine
/in General NewsOne hacker solved the CrowdStrike outage mystery with simple crash reports, illustrating the wealth of detail about potential bugs and vulnerabilities those key documents hold.
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Tricky Web Timing Attacks Are Getting Easier to Use—and Abuse
/in General NewsNew research shows how known techniques for finding weaknesses in websites are actually practical in uncovering vulnerabilities, for better or worse.
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