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Despite the best efforts of security providers and users, data breaches continue to proliferate, with 4.1 billion records exposed in data breaches in the first half of 2019 alone. And each time there’s a breach, we go through the same process of trying to figure out who’s to blame. Was it an IT admin, who configured a piece of software incorrectly? Was it a user, who clicked on a link they shouldn...
What is this about - the tech bit Cryptomining malware is primarily thought of as targeting desktops and laptops and is used to hijack system resources to mine cryptocurrency. Researchers at Dr.Web found a malicious cryptominer called Monero that is specifically designed for Linux machines.This shell script opens a backdoor for the attacker to execute commands. It is also designed to gain root she...
Bloomberg reports that the infamous teenage Apple hacker from down under has been sentenced to eight months probation. The boy was 16 at the time and is now an adult. He accessed Apple’s internal systems between 2015-2017 and copied data and authentication keys, a magistrate told a Children’s Court. He pled guilty to two charges.
Servers are under constant siege by hackers and botnets. How are attackers getting into these servers? Servers are typically broken with brute-force password attacks because this is easy when people use passwords like "1234" and "changeMe". The Secure Shell protocol and SSH Keys are ubiquitous in data centers and servers in every corner of the world. What do attackers do when faced with SSH Keys i...
"The wind and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigator. - Edmund Gibbon
No one really knows who my parents are or where I came from. Some say my father was a Nigerian con-artist, but in my mind he is prince who happens to enjoy spear phishing. Others say my parents were SSHPsychos from China.
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