The Curious Case of a 12-Year-Old Netgear Router Vulnerability, (Wed, Jan 15th)

<!– wp:paragraph –>Routers play an essential role in networking and are one of the key components that allow users to have internet connectivity. Vulnerabilities in routers could result in reduced speeds or the possibility of vulnerable equipment being compromised and turned into part of a botnet. While looking at the DShield weblogs, I noticed an interesting URL in the “First Seen” URLs page as follows:

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FBI Deletes PlugX Malware from 4,250 Hacked Computers in Multi-Month Operation

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday disclosed that a court-authorized operation allowed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to delete PlugX malware from over 4,250 infected computers as part of a “multi-month law enforcement operation… Continue reading FBI Deletes PlugX Malware from 4,250 Hacked Computers in Multi-Month Operation

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Contextal Platform: Open-source threat detection and intelligence

Contextal Platform is an open-source cybersecurity solution for contextual threat detection and intelligence. Developed by the original authors of ClamAV, it offers advanced features such as contextual threat analysis, custom detection scenarios throug… Continue reading Contextal Platform: Open-source threat detection and intelligence