The phishing campaign mainly targets individual job seekers and businesses
Each month we publish numerous new articles and known issues to the WatchGuard Knowledge Base. Here is the new content published in June:
Articles
Configure a BOVPN virtual interface in Fireware v11.11.x that uses GRE for dynamic routing to a Cisco endpoint
Geoblocking can block connections to inte...
An anonymous hacker said they obtained the information from a leaked Shanghai National Police Database
Investigation found hundreds of vulnerabilities on UK public service websites
A couple of years ago we released PolyFile: a utility to identify and map the semantic structure of files, including polyglots, chimeras, and schizophrenic files. It’s a bit like file, binwalk, and Kaitai Struct all rolled into one. PolyFile initially used the TRiD definition database for file ident...
NATO member nations unveil plans to build and exercise a virtual rapid response cyber capability
Hackers used them to promote crypto scams
Background Typically, organizations utilize Zix Secure Messaging as a convenient alternative to Dropbox or other file sharing related tools because it’s easier to share sensitive information with users outside of the organization. Shadow IT has always been a standing issue among large enterprises an...
Regulator unconvinced large fines are effective deterrent
Former employee re-submitted vulnerability data for personal gain
Wherever you are in the world, a typical day as a Trail of Bits Engineer-Consultant means easing into your work. Here’s a short video showing some of our European colleagues describing a typical day as a Trail of Bits Engineer-Consultant: You generally set your own hours, to provide at least a coupl...
The malware also reportedly features self-propagating capabilities
The malware targeted 24 organizations across Africa, South Asia, Europe and the Middle East
When engineers apply to Trail of Bits, they’re often surprised by how straightforward and streamlined our hiring process is. After years of experience, we’ve cut the process to its bedrock, so that it’s candidate focused, quick, and effective. Here’s a short video showing some of our European collea...
The module reportedly has desktop takeover capabilities that would be used to get clicks on ads
Peake discusses the importance of trust to successful space missions
Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) on Unix based systems are useful to change logon behavior and enforce authentication via various means.
In “Red Team Strategies” the chapter “Protecting the Pentester” walks the reader through the configuration of a PAM module to get notified in real-time via a...
Capgemini urges manufacturing business leaders to address cyber risk
Online community is exchanging and spreading malware
Do you need a blockchain? And if so, what kind? Trail of Bits has released an operational risk assessment report on blockchain technology. As more businesses consider the innovative advantages of blockchains and, more generally, distributed ledger technologies (DLT), executives must decide whether a...