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#infosec in a nutshell
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Kali Linux 2021.4 released: Wider Samba compatibility, The Social-Engineer Toolkit, new tools, and more! - @offsectraining @kalilinux @yesimxev #KaliLinux #NetHunter @Re4sonKernel @kimocoder @HackingDave @humanhacker
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Kali Linux 2022.2 released: Desktop enhancements, tweaks for the terminal, new tools, and more! - - @offsectraining @kalilinux #KaliLinux #pentesting #PenetrationTesting #DigitalForensics #cybersecurity #EthicalHacking #infosec
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1.19 billion confidential medical images available on the internet - - @GreenboneEN @DirkSchrader_ #cybersecurity #healthcare #PACS #data #privacy
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Kali Linux 2021.1 released: Tweaked DEs and terminals, new tools, Kali ARM for Apple Silicon Macs - - @offsectraining @kalilinux @xfceofficial @kdecommunity #KaliLinux #pentesting #cybersecurity #opensource
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Slack is dead. #slackdown
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@Holbornlolz @ThomLangford Achievement unlocked! :)
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I love it when a hotel takes password security seriously.
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Hackers can't break your encryption if you don't encrypt.
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How infosec people look after watching #CSICyber http://t.co/CQie0un2nk
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Ivan Ristic and SSL Labs: How one man changed the way we understand SSL - - @ivanristic
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Kali Linux 2021.2 released: Kaboxer, Kali-Tweaks, new tools, and more! - - @kalilinux @offsectraining #KaliLinux #PenetratioTesting #NetHunter #Ghidra
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Penetration Testing with Kali Linux 2023 released: New modules, exercises, challenges (PEN-200) - - @offsectraining @kalilinux #PenetrationTesting #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews #certification #PWK #OSCP
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Kali Linux 2021.3 released: Kali NetHunter on a smartwatch, wider OpenSSL compatibility, new tools, and more! - @kalilinux @offsectraining #KaliLinux #NetHunter #pentesting #PenetrationTesting
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Can’t stop laughing :) #GoogleChrome @PCMasterRaceSub
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I see outrage that only 10% of Google accounts use 2FA. Give people a break, not everyone understands what 2FA is. And of those outraged, I guess none do anything they know is bad for them like smoking? Get off your high horse and help someone instead.
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PwnBin: A script for scraping Pastebin for leaked API keys, SSH credentials -
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Slack? Facebook groups? Sometimes I miss the old days.
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What 17 years as an infosec trainer have taught me - - @therealsaumil @defcon @HITBSecConf
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Hackers backdoored CCleaner, likely affecting tens of millions of users - - @TalosSecurity #malware
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New LTE attacks open users to eavesdropping, fake messages, location spoofing - #mobile
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Oh good, Pwn2Own is running. We can look forward to those idiotic "hacked in 5 seconds" article titles tomorrow.
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Kali Linux 2022.3 released: Packages for test labs, new tools, and a community Discord server - - @kalilinux @offsectraining #Linux #opensource #pentesting #penetrationtesting #kalilinux #cybersecurity
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USB armory Mk II: A secure computer on a USB stick featuring open source hardware design - - @FSecure #cybersecurity @AndreaBarisani #securitynews #hardwaresecurity #cybersecuritynews #opensource
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Hacking intelligent buildings using KNX and Zigbee networks - - @HITBSecConf #IoT
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Internet of Things security issues bleed into 2018 - - @cryptonitenxt #IoT
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Google open sources nogotofail, a network traffic security testing tool - http://t.co/SVfeCN6m8e http://t.co/O3Bkpfi7Ky
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SSL Labs unveils free open source tool, new APIs - http://t.co/6ZTB7apNZw - @ivanristic @qualys http://t.co/ahFvneG3Ox
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PoC exploit for Windows Shell RCE released - @Qab
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Know your enemy: The most popular hacking methods - - @Balabit
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Uncloaking Tor Browser users with DRM-protected files - - @myhackerhouse
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The life of a social engineer: Hacking the human - - @jaysonstreet @defcon @Hak5
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Drone maker DJI launches bug bounty program - - @DJIGlobal #cybersecurity
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Fake "Flash Player Pro" update delivers password-stealing Trojan - http://t.co/gtzT727ZBz http://t.co/hrvCvE2kr5
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Looks like #RSAC attendees love updating Apple devices using the event Wi-Fi. http://t.co/fjfGDdhtsA
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Estonia blocks certificates on 760,000 ID cards due to identity theft risk -
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Whenever somebody says they’ve developed something unhackable, I can hear the world say…
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USBFILTER: Packet-level firewall for blocking USB-based threats - - @elie
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@SwiftOnSecurity Is there a product Google acquired that wasn't shutdown? Β―\_(ツ)_/Β―
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NIST guide to help orgs recover from ransomware, other data integrity attacks - - @NISTcyber #guide #ransomware #recovery #enterprise #DataIntegrity #InsiderThreat #cybersecuritynews
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Tor security improves as .onion becomes a special-use domain name - http://t.co/3ffyCkZ5xp - @ietf @torproject http://t.co/4maZOCJZZa
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The more you learn, the more you realize how much you don’t know.
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I don't care who you are or how long you've been in infosec, there's still a ton of stuff left to learn. Anyone who tells you otherwise is just wrong. Stay away from people who think they have nothing to learn - more often than not, they have nothing to teach either...
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Lure10: Exploiting Wi-Fi Sense to MITM wireless Windows devices - - @_sophron @HITBSecConf
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How most infosec professionals see the Internet of Things. #IoT
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@wardrox @ervodje Looking at my inbox…
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If your site requires me to install Flash to watch a video, your developer needs to be fired.
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PHP PEAR supply chain attack: Backdoor added to installer - @pear @DCSO_de
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Backdooring connected cars for covert remote control - - @UnaPibaGeek @holesec @openCANdb @HITBSecConf @ElevenPaths
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Here’s @k8em0 delivering a keynote to a packed audience at #HITB2018DXB right now. @HITBSecConf
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Metasploit 6.2.0 comes with 138 new modules, 148 enhancements and features - - @metasploit @rapid7 #penetrationtesting #cybersecurity #infosecurity #pentesting
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We need a cybersecurity awareness century, not just a month.
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Review: Web Security for Developers: Real Threats, Practical Defense - - #websecurity @nostarch #book #review #dev
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Concerned about the photo tagging feature on Twitter? You can opt-out under Settings > Security and Privacy. http://t.co/allpmgpgsQ
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Beware of Facebook β€œSecurity System Page” scams -
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Eternal Blues: A free EternalBlue vulnerability scanner - - cc: @msftsecurity
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Five things CIOs can do as IoT adoption turns into a nightmare - @appknox
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Kingston releases encrypted USB with keypad access - - @kingstontech #CES2016
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PDF viewers, online validation services vulnerable to digital signature spoofing attacks -
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The economic impact of cybercrime? Almost $600 billion - - @McAfee @CSIS #cybersecurity
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IoT malware targeting zero-day vulnerabilities - @PaloAltoNtwks
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Tor Project gets whole new board of directors - - @torproject @mattblaze
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MS Office zero-day exploited in attacks - no enabling of macros required! - @McAfee_Labs @FireEye @msftsecurity
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Is ethical hacking more lucrative than software engineering? - @Hacker0x01
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Android Tamer: Virtual platform for Android security professionals @AndroidTamer #BHUSA
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Hacking healthcare: A call for infosec researchers to probe biomedical devices - - @headinthebooth @DC_BHV @defcon @iamthecavalry @US_FDA #wehearthackers #DEFCON
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ATM hackers switch to network-based attacks - - @TrendMicro @Europol
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Metasploit 6.2.0 comes with 138 new modules, 148 enhancements and features - - @metasploit @rapid7 #penetrationtesting #cybersecurity #infosecurity #pentesting
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Net Cease: Microsoft researchers unveil anti-reconnaissance tool - - @msftsecurity @TalBeerySec
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Saying that #CSICyber gets people interested in computer science is like saying Baywatch got people interested in marine biology.
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Hackers leverage flaw in Cisco switches to hit Russian, Iranian networks - - @kaspersky @Cisco
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By 2020, artificial intelligence will create more jobs than it eliminates - #AI
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@sehnaoui Until they get used to it and end up hitting a real child somewhere 😢
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Cybersecurity training: Learn how to secure containerized environments - - @UnaPibaGeek @HITBSecConf #HITBSecTrain #cybersecurity #infosecurity
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@NutellaGlobal The genius behind this twitter post needs this t-shirt.
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Stealing Windows credentials using Google Chrome - - @googlechrome @DefenseCode #AppSec
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The economic impact of cybercrime? Almost $600 billion - - @McAfee @CSIS #cybersecurity
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DuckDuckGo offers new privacy extension and app - - @DuckDuckGo #tracking
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