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Hexens, The Premier Blockchain Security Platform Successfully Conducts Seed Round. Secure $4.2 Million

19 Oct 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Marcus Patel

Offering world-class security audits and practices in the blockchain realm, Hexens recently concluded a seed funding round to develop its operations and services. The security company has already made waves in the industry with its cybersecurity capa...

Is Russia Testing the Waters in Cyberattacks Against the US

12 Oct 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

I hope this nonsense does not escalate down this path, but as Russia continues to fail with their attempts to conquer Ukraine, Putin will become more desperate and want to lash-out at Ukraine’s biggest international supporters. Cyberattacks are a gr...

HOW TO PERFORM A RCE HACKING ATTACK ON A SYSTEM

10 Oct 2022 3 minute read 0 comments Scofield

Originally published here RCE (Remote Code Execution) RCE is an attack that allows the attacker gain access to a victims (another computer user) computer without authorization and remotely execute malicious code. For this demonstration, we are going...

Painful Lessons from Uber’s Recent Breach

9 Oct 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

On Sept 15th a curious teenage hacker looking for fun, compromised Uber in a serious way, gaining administrative access to the company’s massive cloud instance, development environments, tools, and even their access management server!  The hacker jo...

Russian Failures in Ukraine Raise the Global Cyber Risks

27 Sep 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

As Putin’s war on Ukraine reveals stunning failures of Russian forces, the embarrassed leader becomes more desperate. This has ramifications on the overall global security of digitally connected systems, potentially affecting all of us. In today’s p...

Biometrics Recognition is Unreliable!

26 Sep 2022 5 minute read 2 comments Debesh Choudhury

Biometrics is often projected as a security token. The mainstream technology news media project biometrics as a preferred token for personal identity verification and authentication. The news media highlight the huge market for biometrics securit...

Password Managers Are Vulnerable

21 Sep 2022 3 minute read 5 comments Debesh Choudhury

Passwords are indispensable in today's networked world. In this networked world of the Internet, passwords are indispensable. Passwords are needed to login into any online accounts, such as your webmail, banks, credit cards, centralized cryptocurrenc...

Whistleblower Testifies to Congress about Twitter Security Flaws

16 Sep 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, former CISO of Twitter and now whistleblower, was explicit as he testified to Congress about Twitter Security Flaws. Mudge outright accused Twitter executives of misleading the government, users, and shareholders regarding the...

Ukraine Counteroffensive Success Will Spur More Cyberattacks From Russia

14 Sep 2022 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist

As Ukraine makes significant gains over Russia as part of their counteroffensive, we must expect Putin to respond to the embarrassment in many petty ways, including leveraging cyberattacks against countries that have been supplying and supporting Uk...

Albania Expels Iranian Diplomats Over Cyber Attack

13 Sep 2022 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Albania has expelled Iranian diplomats and severed diplomatic relations with Iran because of cyberattacks from the Iranian Intelligence Agency that targeted government services and websites. Such an icy diplomatic response has never happened before...