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  • November 20, 2023

LummaC2 Malware Deploys New Trigonometry-Based Anti-Sandbox Technique

The stealer malware known as LummaC2 (aka Lumma Stealer) now features a new anti-sandbox technique that leverages the mathematical principle of trigonometry to evade detection and exfiltrate valuable information from infected hosts. The method is designed to “delay detonation of the sample until human mouse activity is detected,” Outpost24 security researcher Alberto Marín said in […]

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Randstorm Exploit: Bitcoin Wallets Created b/w 2011-2015 Vulnerable to Hacking

Bitcoin wallets created between 2011 and 2015 are susceptible to a new kind of exploit called Randstorm that makes it possible to recover passwords and gain unauthorized access to a multitude of wallets spanning several blockchain platforms. “Randstorm() is a term we coined to describe a collection of bugs, design decisions, and API changes that, […]

Cyber News

Frequently Asked Questions About CMMC Compliance

Frequently Asked Questions About CMMC Compliance With the growing emphasis on cybersecurity and the protection of sensitive data, organizations working with the Department of Defense (DoD) are being held to higher standards. One initiative spearheading this effort is the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). While CMMC is designed to enhance the cybersecurity posture of the […]

CMMC Compliance

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Wireless Network Testing

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Wireless Network Testing In an increasingly digital world, the importance of robust wireless networks can hardly be understated. From checking emails on the move to streaming 4K videos at home, a large chunk of our day-to-day activities hinge on the reliability of wireless connections. However, a crucial aspect that often gets […]

Wireless Network Testing

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Incident Response Testing

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Incident Response Testing In today’s digital landscape, threats to data and network security loom larger than ever. From cybercriminals seeking to steal financial data to hackers exploiting vulnerabilities just for the thrill, no organization is truly immune to security breaches. But while having robust security measures in place is crucial, equally […]

Incident Response Testing

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore FINRA Compliance

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore FINRA Compliance In today’s financial landscape, regulation and compliance are words that echo through the halls of every institution, from the neighborhood credit union to the most prestigious Wall Street firm. Among the myriad of regulatory agencies and entities that oversee the workings of financial markets and its participants, the Financial […]

FINRA Compliance

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Cloud Security Testing

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Cloud Security Testing In today’s digital age, the shift towards cloud computing is more than just a trend – it’s a necessity for businesses of all sizes. Cloud platforms offer scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. However, as businesses migrate their infrastructure, applications, and data to the cloud, they are also exposed to […]

Cloud Security Testing

Simplify Your Wireless Network Testing

Simplify Your Wireless Network Testing In an increasingly connected world, wireless networks have become the backbone of our daily communications. Whether it’s for business meetings, streaming your favorite shows, or connecting with friends on social media, a stable wireless connection is crucial. To ensure reliability, proper testing of these networks is paramount. Yet, for many, […]

Wireless Network Testing

Simplify Your Web Application Testing

Simplify Your Web Application Testing In the ever-evolving world of web development, ensuring the smooth operation of applications is paramount. The complex web of codes and algorithms that power our favorite platforms require constant scrutiny for glitches and bugs. However, Web Application Testing doesn’t need to be a cumbersome process. With the right tools, techniques, […]

Web Application Testing