by valino | Jan 5, 2024 | Network
The Domain Name System (DNS) is often likened to the phonebook of the internet, translating human-friendly domain names into IP addresses that computers use. However, the traditional DNS has vulnerabilities that can be exploited to redirect users to malicious sites....
by valino | Dec 16, 2023 | Hacking
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the open-source Netgate pfSense firewall solution called pfSense that could be chained by an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on susceptible appliances. The issues relate to two reflected cross-site...
by valino | Dec 16, 2023 | Hacking
A previously unknown hacker outfit called GambleForce has been attributed to a series of SQL injection attacks against companies primarily in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region since at least September 2023. “GambleForce uses a set of basic yet very effective...
by valino | Dec 2, 2023 | Hacking, SOC
Google has revealed a new multilingual text vectorizer called RETVec (short for Resilient and Efficient Text Vectorizer) to help detect potentially harmful content such as spam and malicious emails in Gmail. “RETVec is trained to be resilient against...
by valino | Dec 2, 2023 | Zero-Day
A suspected Chinese-speaking threat actor has been attributed to a malicious campaign that targets the Uzbekistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and South Korean users with a remote access trojan called SugarGh0st RAT. The activity, which commenced no later than August...