A critical subversion of the Windows application control mechanism has been unearthed, involving the exploitation of AppLocker configurations
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In the clandestine digital underworld, a prominent purveyor of code-signing certificates has executed a high-profile disappearance. The Global
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A significant data breach targeting the Canadian retail giant Canada Computers & Electronics has ignited a furor among
The post The “Guest” Trap: Canada Computers Under Fire for Opacity Following Massive Credit Card Breach appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
GitHub is currently grappling with the unforeseen repercussions of the proliferation of AI-driven development instrumentation. The platform, having
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The OpenClaw project—a personal AI interlocutor with whom users engage via messaging platforms and to whom they frequently
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A security researcher operating under the pseudonym Magic Claw has inaugurated LOLAPI, a structured compendium of systemic APIs
The post The API Assassin: How “LOLAPI” Unmasks the Native Commands Turning Windows and Cloud Against You appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
A formidable cyber incursion within the Solana ecosystem has profoundly destabilized the decentralized finance landscape. The Step Finance
The post Solana Under Siege: Step Finance Drained of $30M as STEP Token Plummets 80% in Hours appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
Cybercriminals who compromised an academic institution in Antwerp have resorted to exerting psychological pressure on parents after the
The post Extortion Shifts to the Playground: Fake “Lock-Bit” Group Targets Parents After Antwerp School Refuses Ransom appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
The sophisticated threat actor APT28 has commenced the exploitation of a nascent Microsoft Office vulnerability almost immediately following
The post Three-Day Turnaround: How APT28 Rapidly Weaponized the Latest Microsoft Office Zero-Day appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
A sophisticated technique has been unearthed within Chrome that permits the exfiltration of the complete URL from any
The post The Stealth Oracle: How “Safe” Chrome Extensions Can Reconstruct Your Private URLs Character by Character appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
Security researcher Julian Peña has unveiled GhostKatz, a formidable new utility engineered to exfiltrate credentials from the LSASS
The post Screaming at the Kernel: How GhostKatz Uses “Vulnerable Drivers” to Dump Credentials via Physical Memory appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
A critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability has been unearthed within the enterprise solution Quest KACE Desktop Authority,
The post Pipe Dreams Turned Nightmare: Remote Code Execution via Quest KACE Desktop Authority appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
Cybersecurity researchers persist in their investigation of a sophisticated incursion targeting the ubiquitous text editor Notepad++, which remained
The post Surgical Espionage: The “Chrysalis” Backdoor and the 6-Month Hijack of Notepad++ appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
A sophisticated supply chain incursion has been documented within the Open VSX extension registry, precipitated by the illicit
The post Shattering the Trust: The “GlassWorm” Supply Chain Attack Hijacking Open VSX Extensions appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
ESET has disclosed the intricate technical specifications of an incursion involving a nascent data-obliteration utility designated as DynoWiper.
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Analysts at Intrinsec have documented a surge in offensives leveraging the PhantomVAI loader, a utility architected upon the
The post The “Phantom” Resurrection: How Intrinsec Unmasked the Mandark-Powered Malware Loader Evading Global Defense appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
PwnPad is an affordable, hands-on Hardware Hacking Learning Platform created by TwelveSec, designed to guide learners through progressively advanced hardware security
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A pronounced escalation in the activity of infrastructure tethered to the AsyncRAT remote access trojan has been meticulously
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Authorities in South Korea and the nation’s preeminent financial institutions have intensified the integration of artificial intelligence to
The post The “VISTA” Vigilante: South Korea Deploys High-Speed AI to Crush Crypto “Pump and Dump” Scams appeared first on Penetration Testing Tools.
For nearly half a year, the ubiquitous text editor Notepad++ inadvertently disseminated malicious payloads rather than legitimate refinements.
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