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Exploring an Experimental Windows Kernel Rootkit in Rust

Around two years ago, memN0ps took the initiative to create one of the first publicly available rootkit proof of concepts (PoCs) in Rust as an experimental project, while learning a new programming language. It still lacks many features, which are relatively easy to add once the concept is understood, but it was developed within a month, at a part-time capacity.

5 best practices for executive reporting

In today's complex business landscape, effective executive reporting is not just about sharing information; it's about using the insights to take action and demonstrating the value of your compliance and security efforts. This blog outlines five essential practices to help you refine your reporting skills and ensure your insights resonate with key stakeholders and support informed decision-making. ‍

What's New in Calico Cloud Summer 2024 Release

In the rapidly evolving world of container security, staying ahead of threats and keeping abreast of vulnerabilities is crucial. Calico Cloud continues to lead the way with new capabilities designed to enhance security posture, reduce noise, and improve operational efficiency for Security and DevOps teams. Here’s a comprehensive look at how these enhancements can impact your security posture and streamline your operations.

How Did My Bank Account Get Hacked?

If you’ve realized your bank account got hacked, you are most likely panicked and want to secure your finances as soon as possible. You may even be wondering how something like this could have happened to you. Your bank account could have gotten hacked due to various cyber attacks, including brute force, phishing, SIM swapping, credit card skimming or Man-in-the-Middle (MITM).

The Ocean Race Ensures Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Remote Locations With Acronis

The Ocean Race is the ultimate test of a team and a human adventure like no other. Over 50 years of round-the-world racing, the Race has kept an almost mystical hold over some of the greatest sailors and been the proving ground for the legends of sailing. The Ocean Race drives sailing races across the open sea with stopovers around the world. Over 150 team members travel internationally to monitor, track and report on the race. Not only do these events generate high volumes of data, but also require continuous connection and coordination with the company’s headquarters in Alicante, Spain.

Parablu's Guide to 2024 Ransomware Playbook

Ransomware incident response is the need of the hour. Let me explain you why- Ransomware attacks have evolved to become a critical threat in 2024, while recovery from such an attack increased drastically from $1.82 million in 2023 to a whopping $2.73 million this year—which is sans any ransom paid out. Healthcare organizations have fallen victim quite badly, where the cost of data breaches increased by 53.3% since 2020.

Revolutionizing Security Testing: Advancements in Automated DAST on Real Devices

With organizations continuing to build and enhance their mobile applications and developers embracing new ways of building applications to improve the speed to market and customer experiences, billions of dollars are invested in Appsec tools. However, 85% of these applications still contain known vulnerabilities, and most breaches occur at the application layer. Automated DAST helps in combating such vulnerabilities.

How To Use an Authenticator App

To use an authenticator app, you will need to choose one that suits your security preferences, scan the QR code or enter the key, securely store your backup codes and sign in to your account. An authenticator app verifies your identity by generating random numeric codes that you will enter with your username and password to access an account.

Use of Malicious Links Surges by 133% in Q1, Setting the Tone for the First Half of 2024

Threat actors are opting for malicious links over attachments in email-based attacks because it gives them a critical advantage that many solutions can’t address. Given that a malicious email is the very first step (or close to it) in an attack, it’s critically important that the attack maintain its’ stealth; detecting an attack at this point means an early (and well-deserved) death to the attack itself – something threat actors don’t want to see.