The threat actors behind ShellBot are leveraging IP addresses transformed into its hexadecimal notation to infiltrate poorly managed Linux SSH servers and deploy the DDoS malware. “The overall flow remains the same, but the download URL used by the threat actor to install ShellBot has changed from a regular IP address to a hexadecimal value,” […]
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsThis is a fun challenge: The NIST elliptic curves that power much of modern cryptography were generated in the late ’90s by hashing seeds provided by the NSA. How were the seeds generated? Rumor has it that they are in turn hashes of English sentences, but the person who picked them, Dr. Jerry Solinas, passed […]
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsThis is a fun challenge: The NIST elliptic curves that power much of modern cryptography were generated in the late ’90s by hashing seeds provided by the NSA. How were the seeds generated? Rumor has it that they are in turn hashes of English sentences, but the person who picked them, Dr. Jerry Solinas, passed […]
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsA new survey from accounting software provider Sage showed that most SMEs have developed a cybersecurity posture but struggle to keep up with the threats
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsA new survey from accounting software provider Sage showed that most SMEs have developed a cybersecurity posture but struggle to keep up with the threats
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsWorkload is biggest concern for industry professionals
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsWorkload is biggest concern for industry professionals
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsWorkload is biggest concern for industry professionals
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Patches have been released for two security flaws impacting the Curl data transfer library, the most severe of which could potentially result in code execution. The list of vulnerabilities is as follows – CVE-2023-38545 (CVSS score: 7.5) – SOCKS5 heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability CVE-2023-38546 (CVSS score: 5.0) – Cookie injection with none file CVE-2023-38545 is the more severe of […]
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