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A primer on the proliferation of offensive cyber capabilities Issue Brief by Winnona DeSombre, Michele Campobasso, Dr. Luca Allodi, Dr. James Shires, JD Work, Robert Morgus, Patrick Howell O’Neill, and Dr. Trey Herr Executive summary Offensive cyber capabilities run the gamut from sophisticated, long-term disruptions of physical infrastructure to malware used to target human rights journalists. As thes...

Week in review: Kali Linux 2021.1, CNAME-based tracking, VMware vCenter Servers under attack Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: As browser-makers move to defang third-party (tracking) cookies, marketers are increasingly switching to alternative tracking techniques. One of these is CNAME cloaking, which not only evades anti-tracking measures on most widely-used browsers but, according to researchers, it also introduces serious security and privacy i...

Photo 7 of 7 Combined Joint Task Force - Horn Participants of the cyber defense and interoperability engagement pose for a group photo at the Sheraton Hotel, Djibouti, Feb. 14, 2021. The purpose of the event was to equip partner nations to collaborate more efficiently and improve the ability to communicate securely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Davis) Share: Photo by: Senior Airman Taylor Davis  “In 21st century international defense, just...

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How an automated pentesting stick can address multiple security needs on February 1, 2021, 11:55 AM PST Used for offensive and defensive purposes, a penetration testing device can be configured to perform automated checks on network security and more. Image: iStock/M-A-U Penetration testers and threat actors (hackers) share a lot in common when it comes to the methods and tools used to test a networks defenses, identify vulnerabilities, an...

New Windows User Mode Exploit Development (EXP-301) Training Course Teaches Exploit Development and Reverse Engineering Techniques NEW YORK – January 27, 2021 – Offensive Security, the leading provider of hands-on cybersecurity training and certifications, today announced the launch of Windows User Mode Exploit Development (EXP-301), a new course focused on exploit development and reverse engineering techniques. EXP-301 teaches the fundamentals of exploit development, and emphasizes the t...

WhatsApp has announced changes to its Privacy Policy which will take effect from 8th February. The question now arises that with the update in the privacy policy, why is everyone suddenly getting hyped about the upcoming changes? So there are 3 categories of WhatsApp users right now. One who actually bothered to go through the privacy policy, second are those who just clicked on “Agree” and third are still waiting to make a decision regarding what to do. Unless you have been living under a ...