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Introduction Imagine staring down an impregnable fortress or network and determining that there is no conceivable way in without obvious detection. You would probably trade half of the tools in your…
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Introduction Web browsing is a well-known cause of exposure to a variety of nasty pieces of malware and related maladies for web surfers. This is especially true if they are using pre-infected or…
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Introduction All of us are as individual as snowflakes in a winter storm … or so we think. Psychologists beg to differ, and in doing so, attribute five main personality types to human beings. …
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Introduction Management is an important part of many organizations and their composite departments, including information security/technology and cybersecurity. To verify a top-flight level of…
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What is Ryuk? Ryuk is a ransomware sample that has been making the rounds recently. It is designed to be used in targeted attacks and has no ability to move laterally through the network (though it…
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Introduction Those looking to combine top-flight cybersecurity skills and knowledge with information security design and building principles should consider becoming a cybersecurity architect. This…
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Introduction to CSRF and SSRF Cross-Site Request Forgery and Server-Side Request Forgery attacks have similar names, and both take advantage of how servers process URLs. However, these attacks have…
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Introduction Have you ever wanted to use your cybersecurity know-how and skills to help organizations improve their information security and stamp out vulnerabilities? If so, the role of penetration…
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Introduction Worms are a particularly virulent type of malware that has been around since the 1980s and wreaking havoc on infected systems ever since. Some believe that viruses and worms are the same…
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Introduction Affectionately referred to as the Obi-Wan of the cybersecurity world, this catch-all role within an organization really is a sort of information security hero. Organizations rely on…
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