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Understanding the Threat: Ficora and Kaiten Botnets Exploiting D-Link Vulnerabilities

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction Old vulnerabilities die hard—especially in the world of cybersecurity. In 2024, the FICORA and CAPSAICIN botnets, leveraging decade-old D-Link router vulnerabilities, wreaked havoc across global networks. These botnets exploited weaknesses in the…

Juniper Networks Warns of Mirai Botnet
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Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting SSR Devices with Default Passwords

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction Juniper Networks has issued a stark warning about the exploitation of Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default passwords in a malicious campaign deploying the notorious Mirai botnet malware. This development highlights…

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Europe’s Cyber Resilience Act: A New Era for Digital Security

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), set to take effect in December 2027, represents a groundbreaking step in Europe’s digital security landscape. For the first time, the EU has enacted legislation mandating strict…

'OT_ICS Engineering Workstations Face Barrage of Fresh Malware
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Protecting OT/ICS Engineering Workstations from Emerging Malware Threats

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are vital to industries like manufacturing, energy, and transportation. However, these systems are facing a growing wave of cyber threats, particularly through engineering workstations….

Beware: Phishers Spoof Google Calendar Invites in Global Campaign
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Beware: Phishers Spoof Google Calendar Invites in Global Campaign

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Understanding the Phishing Campaign The recent phishing campaign that exploits Google Calendar invites has drawn significant attention due to its sophisticated methods and extensive reach. Attackers leverage the high number of Google Calendar…

Unveiling TA397: The Sophisticated Malware Targeting the Turkish Defense Sector
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Unveiling TA397: The Sophisticated Malware Targeting the Turkish Defense Sector

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Overview of the TA397 Phishing Campaign The TA397 phishing campaign represents a noteworthy threat to the Turkish defense sector, illustrating the growing sophistication of cyber threats aimed at critical infrastructure. Spear phishing—a tactic…

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Guarding Against Chinese Cybersecurity Threats: A Call to Action for Australian IT Professionals

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Understanding the Current Cyber Threat Landscape The cybersecurity landscape in Australia has become increasingly precarious due to rising threats targeting critical infrastructure and sensitive data. A recent report by the Australian Cyber Security…

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Cybercriminals Impersonate Dubai Police: A Deep Dive into the Smishing Triad Fraud Campaign in the UAE

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Understanding the Smishing Triad: How It Works The smishing triad is a sophisticated fraud strategy employed by cybercriminals, leveraging various channels, namely smishing, vishing, and phishing, to deceive unsuspecting consumers. Each of these…

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Seclists on Github: The Essential Toolkit for Security Testers

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec coverage. Learn More Introduction to Seclists Seclists serves as a crucial resource within the realm of security testing, offering a comprehensive collection of various lists that support a multitude of security-related assessments. Designed specifically for infosec professionals, Seclists…

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Understanding Command and Control (C2) Infrastructure: The Backbone of Cyber Attacks

What is Command and Control (C2) Infrastructure? Command and control (C2) infrastructure refers to the systems and protocols that cybercriminals use to communicate with compromised machines, often referred to as “bots” or “zombies.” C2 plays a pivotal role in orchestrating cyber attacks by allowing attackers to issue commands, receive data, and manage operations from a…