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Splunk is one of the most used SIEM (Security Incident and Event Management) tools worldwide. Splunk can collect logs of all the configured events that can be used later to investigate security incidents. Based on recent reports, Splunk was vulnerable to a Privilege escalation vulnerability which was discovered and reported. The company has immediately patched […]
Continue ReadingThe third Beta version of Security Onion 2.4 is made available by Security Onion Solutions. A free and open platform for log management, enterprise security monitoring, and threat hunting is called Security Onion. It consists of both their in-house tools, such as Alerts, Dashboards, Hunt, PCAP, and Cases, as well as other products like Playbook, […]
Continue ReadingThis vulnerability exists due to improper processing, validation, and sanitization of the names of the files within the user-supplied .tar file. The post Hackers Exploit Barracuda Zero-Day Flaw Since 2022 to Install Malware appeared first on GBHackers – Latest Cyber Security News | Hacker News.
Continue ReadingIn today’s interconnected world, where digital communication and transactions dominate, phishing attacks have become an ever-present threat. By masquerading as trustworthy entities, phishing attacks deceive users and organizations into divulging sensitive information, such as passwords, financial data, and personal details. Phishing attacks, among the most prevalent techniques cyber criminals employ, can be straightforward yet highly […]
Continue ReadingUsers of Kali Linux can now upgrade to the 2023.2 version, which has many new features and enhanced capabilities. The post Kali Linux 2023.2 Released – What’s New! appeared first on GBHackers – Latest Cyber Security News | Hacker News.
Continue ReadingCTF (Capture The Flag) exercises have existed for several years. These CTF exercises provide a great challenge and provide great knowledge for ethical hackers and Bug Bounty Hunters. Many companies have been conducting CTF competitions very often as a part of technological enhancement toward security. Tech giants like Google, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, etc, are currently […]
Continue ReadingA phishing attack that involved mimicking a browser-based file archiver software like WinRAR using a .zip domain to enhance its credibility. The post New Phishing Attack Abuses .Zip Domain to Emulate Fake WinRAR Within the Browser appeared first on GBHackers – Latest Cyber Security News | Hacker News.
Continue ReadingBased on reports from Jeremiah Fowler, a non-password-protected database exposed nearly 360 million records related to a VPN. The database contained email addresses, device information, and even website references that users visited. According to the investigation, these records belonged to a VPN service provider named SuperVPN. Interestingly, there were 2 applications in both App Store […]
Continue ReadingSYDNEY makes a return, but this time in a different way. Following Microsoft’s decision to discontinue its turbulent Bing chatbot’s alter ego, devoted followers of the enigmatic Sydney persona regretted its departure. However, a certain website has managed to revive a variant of the chatbot, complete with its distinctive and peculiar conduct. Cristiano Giardina, an […]
Continue ReadingProofpoint’s security researchers have identified indications of sophisticated threat actors focusing their attention on small and medium-sized enterprises and service providers operating within that particular ecosystem. The researchers recently issued a cautionary message in their latest report regarding a collection of increasingly severe threats SMBs face. Researchers utilized Proofpoint Essentials telemetry, caging a vast range […]
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