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Security Vulnerabilities Generated by COVID-19 and How to Address Them

Thanks to COVID-19 and the need to social-distance from one another, many companies shifted rapidly to remote operations. Teams that used to work side by side had to move to a home office or remote location. It also meant that all of their equipment, the systems they required access to, and related

Shannon Flynn4 min read

Installing Silent Trinity (0.4.6)

Silent Trinity is a command and control tool dedicated to hacking into Microsoft Windows systems. The primary function is to remotely control Windows in order to simulate attack scenarios. Silent Trinity can be used for penetration testing, network connection, and vulnerability testing, and would

Aamir Lakhani5 min read

The Future of Hacking: What Hackers Will Be Targeting Next

As data becomes more and more valuable, hackers are devoting more energy to companies that hold on to valuable personal data — like social security numbers, bank details, and names and addresses.The past few years have seen big increases in both the frequency and cost of data breaches. Since 2016,

Aamir Lakhani4 min read

Eternalblue with Metasploit

Eternalblue is the vulnerability behind major attacks such as Wannacry and NotPetya attacks. Currently it is being incorporated into major ransomware and other types of attacks. Eternalblue is able to be patched using CVE-2017-0143 to CVE-2017-0148. It originally exposed vulnerabilities in Microso

Aamir Lakhani3 min read

How to Perform a Vulnerability Assessment

The modern age is a marvel for cyber professionals. The abundance of new and innovative technology causes the digital plain to shift, change and adapt constantly. With these advances in technology arises new security threats. Hackers and cybercriminals now have more ways to access networks and wreak

Aamir Lakhani3 min read

How to Identify Insider Threats

If a company hasn't already been hacked into, then it's just a matter of time. Part of living in the digital era is having everything connected to devices and clouds, and part of integrating technology leaves businesses just a tad vulnerable. You can implement as much security features as possible,

Aamir Lakhani3 min read

How to Make Sure that Your Online Casino is Secure

The online casino industry has seen an unprecedented rise in popularity in recent years. More and more players are taking advantage of the convenience online gambling offers, as you can play at any time from the comfort of your home. Most gamblers are looking for the same things: an easy to naviga

Aamir Lakhani4 min read

Cyber Security and Online Casino Platforms - How to Keep Safe

Online casino gaming has taken the internet by storm and has become so popular that a vast majority of online users are gambling online. Online gambling is more popular than frequenting a land-based establishment due to the convenient nature of having access to top casino games without expenses su

Aamir Lakhani2 min read

How to Spot and Avoid Cryptocurrency Ponzi Schemes

Kayla Matthews tech journalist & writer http://productivitybytes.com http://productivitybytes.com If you’re thinking about investing in cryptocurrency, it’s essential to be aware of potential Ponzi schemes that relate to the sector. Knowing about some common characteristics of Ponzi schemes can

Aamir Lakhani4 min read

Malicious DLL Infection thru Metasploit SMB Exploit

msfvenom malicious DLL DLL injection on Metasploit is a technique which allows an attacker to run arbitrary code in in the memory of another process. If this process is running with escalated privileges then it could be abused by an attacker in order to execute malicious code in the form of a DLL fi

Aamir Lakhani5 min read

TheFatRat and BeEF – Pre and Post Exploitation Method

A few weeks ago, I wrote about TheFatRat remote post exploit tool. The blog was primarily a guide to installing it and performing some basic functions.This article will go a little deeper. We’re going to explore the entire attack life cycle… how a victim may potentially be infected and what an attac

Aamir Lakhani7 min read

The art of creating backdoors and exploits with Metasploit

msfvenom malicious DLL DLL injection on Metasploit is a technique which allows an attacker to run arbitrary code in in the memory of another process. If this process is running with escalated privileges then it could be abused by an attacker in order to execute malicious code in the form of a DLL fi

Aamir Lakhani5 min read