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Rackspace monitoring systems hit by zero-day

Intruders accessed internal web servers via ScienceLogic hole, ‘limited’ info taken, customers told not to worry Exclusive  Rackspace has told customers intruders exploited a zero-day bug in a third-party application it was using, and abused that vulnerability to break into…

Network Sniffing: A Critical Concept in Network Security

What Is Network Sniffing? Sniffing includes the passive interception of data packets crossing a network with further analysis. Initially, sniffing was developed to help network administrators troubleshoot connectivity problems, and since then, it has evolved into an important technique of…

Patelco Credit Union data breach impacted over 1 million people

The ransomware attack on Patelco Credit Union this summer led to a data breach affecting over 1 million individuals, revealed the company. Patelco Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit credit union that serves Northern California, particularly the San Francisco Bay Area.…

What is WPA3 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 3)?

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How to Safeguard Your Systems from Linux CUPS Vulnerabilities

On September 23rd, a security researcher named Simone Margaritelli (evilSocket on X) disclosed 4 vulnerabilities in OpenPrinting Common Unix Printing System (CUPS), a modular printing system for Unix-like operating systems that enables users to manage printers and print jobs. Due…

Storm-0501 Gang Targets US Hybrid Clouds with Ransomware

The financially motivated Storm-0501 threat group is attacking hybrid cloud environments in the United States by compromising on-prem systems first and moving laterally into the cloud, stealing data and credentials and dropping the Embargo ransomware along the way, Microsoft says.…

Tool update: mac-robber.py and le-hex-to-ip.py, (Mon, Sep 30th)

One of the problems I've had since I originally wrote mac-robber.py [1][2][3] seven years ago is that because of the underlying os.stat python library we couldn't get file creation times (B-times). Since the release of GNU coreutils 8.32 (or so),…

LINUX CUPS VULNERABILITIES

On September 23rd, a security researcher named Simone Margaritelli (evilSocket on X) disclosed 4 vulnerabilities in OpenPrinting Common Unix Printing System (CUPS), a modular printing system for Unix-like operating systems that enables users to manage printers and print jobs. Due…

EFF Awards Night: Celebrating Digital Rights Founders Advancing Free Speech and Access to Information Around the World

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Digital freedom and investigative reporting about technology have been at risk amid political and economic strife around the world. This year’s annual EFF Awards honored the achievements…