Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

Over the past few weeks, I’ve observed a massive spike in suspicious traffic from IP addresses belonging to Microsoft servers in Ireland. These accesses are blocked due to attempts to reach specific, often non-existent, PHP files and paths… Continue reading Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

Over the past few weeks, I’ve observed a massive spike in suspicious traffic from IP addresses belonging to Microsoft servers in Ireland. These accesses are blocked due to attempts to reach specific, often non-existent, PHP files and paths… Continue reading Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

Hackers breaching construction firms via specialized accounting software

Firms in the construction industry are getting breached by hackers via internet-exposed servers running Foundation accounting software, Huntress researchers are warning. “We’re seeing active intrusions among plumbing, HVAC, concrete, and si… Continue reading Hackers breaching construction firms via specialized accounting software

In WPA handshake brute force attack, how can attacker find PMK if MIC is performed using only HALF of PTK?

Brute force attack against WPA is the most common attack against WPA/WPA2 networks. Attacker captures the 4-way handshake that allows the authentication key to be cracked offline.
During the 4-way handshake, several pieces of information … Continue reading In WPA handshake brute force attack, how can attacker find PMK if MIC is performed using only HALF of PTK?

New Goldoon Botnet Targeting D-Link Devices by Exploiting 9-Year-Old Flaw

By Waqas
A new botnet called Goldoon targets D-Link routers and NAS devices putting them at risk of DDoS attacks and more. Learn how weak credentials leave you vulnerable and how to secure your network. pen_spark
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