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Tag Archives: hacking
Reuben Paul, an 8-year-old Cyber Professional and CEO
An extension from this old post, the 8 year old, identified as Reuben Paul, has grown in fame. He demonstrates in this video, some of his mastery of hacking tools and his thought processes. Here is an article/interview from Tripwire.
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Tagged 2014, 8 year old, hackers, hacking, Information Technology Security Awareness, kid hacker, Reuben Paul, social engineering, video tutorial
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How Tyupkin, the ATM Malware, Works
The hack, known as Tyupkin, requires criminals to enter a unique code into a machine that has already been compromised by the malware. A second Pin code – a random sequence of numbers generated at another location – is also … Continue reading
SandWorm
On Tuesday, October 14, 2014, iSIGHT Partners – in close collaboration with Microsoft – announced the discovery of a zero-day vulnerability impacting all supported versions of Microsoft Windows and Windows Server 2008 and 2012. Microsoft has patched this vulnerability in … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, CVE-2014-4114, globsec, hacking, malware, phishing, sandworm, trousersnake
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Embed HTML Web App for Social Engineering Attack
In this video, Armitage shows how to create a tiny web application that can be hosted that will allow a user to install a beacon. Once the beacon is installed, numerous bad things can happen as you can see in … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, armitage, hacking, html, phishing, social engineering, video tutorial, web app
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Mac.BackDoor.iWorm
When a Mac is infected with Mac.BackDoor.iWorm, the program tries to make a connection to a command server. Hackers are using the iWorm to control 17,000 Apple computers. The iWorm reportedly uses Reddit’s search function to find comments left by … Continue reading
XSS Games
Test your h4cking skillz with the XSS Game at https://xss-game.appspot.com/. Hint the first answer is: <script>alert(“XSS”);</script>
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Tagged 2014, games, hackers, hacking, Information Technology Security Awareness, owasp, Security Awareness, vulnerabilities, xss
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WOPBOT BotNet
A botnet runs on Linux and Linux variant servers, named wopbot that uses the Bash Shellshock bug to auto-infect others. The wopbot botnet is active and scanning the internet for vulnerable systems, including network ranges at the United States Department … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, apache, bash shell, botnets, DDoS, hackers, hacking, Linux, network security, shellshock, wopbot
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Cyber Risk & Internet of Things
I made this video for work, but modified it a bit so it’s not directly work related, but I didn’t edit the audio… Don’t hate! It’s my first one. The intended audience is for those who don’t think with a … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, baby monitor, Carmelo Walsh, cyber risk, cyber security, cybercrime, google car, hacked, hacking, information security, Information Technology Security Awareness, Internet of Things, Refrigerator, Security Awareness, video tutorial
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868,000 Payment Cards, 330 Stores
Goodwill’s investigation revealed that malware had been installed on a third-party vendor system used by 10% of its franchised stores to process credit cards. Twenty of Goodwill’s 158 regional headquarters in the United States were impacted by the breach, because … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, breach, credit card, goodwill, hacked, hacking, stores
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