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What Counts as “Good Faith Security Research?”

Krebs on Security

Department of Justice (DOJ) recently revised its policy on charging violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), a 1986 law that remains the primary statute by which federal prosecutors pursue cybercrime cases. ” What constitutes “good faith security research?”

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Best Digital Forensics Tools & Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

While several open-source tools exist for disk and data capture, network analysis, and specific device forensics, a growing number of vendors are building off what’s publicly available. The Sleuth Kit enables administrators to analyze file system data via a library of command-line tools for investing disk images. Volatility.

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Analyzing the APT34’s Jason project

Security Affairs

Today I want to share a quick analysis on a new leaked APT34 Tool in order to track similarities between APT34 public available toolsets. Additional technical details, including Yara Rules and IoCs, are reported in the original analysis published by Marco Ramilli on his blog: [link]. Michael Lortz.

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Is APT27 Abusing COVID-19 To Attack People ?!

Security Affairs

Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) comprises a set of systems-management technologies developed to unify the management of distributed computing environments. Taking it on static analysis it will expose three callable functions: DeleteOfficeData ( 0x10001020 ), GetOfficeData ( 0x10001000 ) and EntryPoint 0x100015ac ). neighboring[.]site/01/index.php.

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Writing Your First Bootloader for Better Analyses

Security Affairs

For this reason I believe it would be interesting to understand how MBR works and how is it possible to write a boot loader program, this skill will help you during the analysis of your next Boot Loader Malware. When you press the power button you are providing the right power to every electronic chips who needs it. as -o boot.o

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APT34: Glimpse project

Security Affairs

But let’s move on and start a quick analysis on it. Since May 2016, the threat group has introduced new tools using different tunneling protocols to their tool set ” Robert Falcone of Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 research team wrote in an analysis of the group’s activities. About the author: Marco Ramilli, Founder of Yoroi.

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Application Security: Complete Definition, Types & Solutions

eSecurity Planet

Take advantage of CAPTCHAs (Completely Automated Public Turing tests to tell Computers and Humans Apart) to prevent automated attacks, protect against abuse, improve user experience, ensure authenticity of user-generated data, and ensure that only legitimate user interactions are processed.