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How to identify vulnerabilities with NMAP

In this video for Help Net Security, Shani Dodge Reiner, Development Team Leader at Vicarius, explains how to identify vulnerabilities using the NMAP tool. NMAP is a very powerful and popular tool for network mapping. It can be used to learn about th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityMay 5th, 2022

3 million iOS and macOS apps were exposed to potent supply-chain attacks

Apps that used code libraries hosted on CocoaPods were vulnerable for about 10 years. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) Vulnerabilities that went undetected for a decade left thousands of macOS and iOS apps susceptible to.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Swiss study of Portuguese immigrants looks into the impact of citizenship on identity

From the moment immigrants set eyes on acquiring citizenship in their host country—especially when they accept it as a nationality of higher status—they already begin to identify with the particular nation. Furthermore, they simultaneously grow a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

NIST says NVD will be back on track by September 2024

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded a contract for an unnamed company/organization to help them process incoming Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) for inclusion in the National Vulnerability Database (NVD),.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

PoC exploits for critical FortiSIEM command execution flaws released (CVE-2024-23108, CVE-2023-34992)

Horizon3.ai researches have released proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for CVE-2024-23108 and CVE-2023-34992, vulnerabilities that allow remote, unauthenticated command execution as root on certain Fortinet FortiSIEM appliances. CVE confusion FortiSIEM.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

To what extent are pharmaceutical and illicit drugs contaminating city rivers?

In research published in Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry, investigators sampled water from 19 locations across the Hudson and East Rivers in 2021 and 2022 to identify and quantify the prescribed pharmaceuticals and drugs of abuse that are making.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

"Extraordinary" 4,000-year-old Egyptian skull may show signs of attempts to treat cancer

From ancient texts we know that—for their times—the ancient Egyptians were exceptionally skilled at medicine. For example, they could identify, describe, and treat diseases and traumatic injuries, build protheses, and put in dental fillings. Othe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

RansomLord: Open-source anti-ransomware exploit tool

RansomLord is an open-source tool that automates the creation of PE files, which are used to exploit ransomware pre-encryption. “I created RansomLord to demonstrate ransomware is not invincible, has vulnerabilities and its developers make mista.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

New deep learning model uses video to measure embryonic development

Research led by the University of Plymouth has shown that a new deep learning AI model can identify what happens and when during embryonic development, from video......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Recovery of Brazil"s Spix"s macaw, popularized in animated "Rio" films, threatened by climate change

All Spix's macaws are majestically blue in the blazing sun of Brazil's Northeast, but each bird is distinct to Candice and Cromwell Purchase. As the parrots soar squawking past their home, the couple can readily identify bird No. 17 by its smooth fea.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

The evolution of security metrics for NIST CSF 2.0

CISOs have long been spreadsheet aficionados, soaking up metrics and using them as KPIs for security progress. These metrics have traditionally measured specific systems or single indicators — vulnerabilities detected, percentage of vulnerabilities.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Cybersecurity teams gear up for tougher challenges in 2024

In this Help Net Security video, Tom Gorup, VP of Security Services at Edgio, discusses the continually changing threat landscape. It is riddled with vulnerabilities that are frequently exploited and only intensify as geopolitics and state-sponsored.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

YouTube Music for Android can finally help you get rid of that annoying earworm

YouTube has rolled out a new feature for YouTube Music on Android where users can hum a song and it will be able to identify it. The post YouTube Music for Android can finally help you get rid of that annoying earworm appeared first on Phandroid......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Portland police identify 3 men accused of pickpocketing Costco, WinCo shoppers on multiple occasions

Portland police identify 3 men accused of pickpocketing Costco, WinCo shoppers on multiple occasions.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

The Artificial Intelligence Era Faces a Threat from Directed Energy Weapons

Autonomous and AI-enabled systems increasingly rely on optical and radio frequency sensors and significant computer power. They face growing vulnerabilities from directed-energy laser and microwave weapons.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

SoSafe Human Risk OS reduces human-related security risks

SoSafe introduced their pioneering Human Risk Operating System, The Human Risk OS, a set of capabilities designed to help customers identify, quantify, monitor, and intervene on human security risk. SoSafe has also presented new capabilities to its S.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Effective GRC programs rely on team collaboration

One in three organizations are not currently able to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risk with their GRC program, nor are they able to ensure compliance with regulations and frameworks – both key aspects of a mature, holistic GRC pro.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Shazam can now run in the background with Live Activities

The new Shazam version 17.11 can keep continuously listening for music to identify, and will now display the results via Live Activities on the iPhone.Shazam shown in the Dynamic Island on an iPhoneShazam has always been able to identify music by lis.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Researchers identify the pathogen causing sea urchin mass mortalities in the Red Sea

A continuing study from Tel Aviv University has found that the deadly epidemic discovered last year, which has essentially wiped out Eilat's most abundant and ecologically significant sea urchins, has spread across the Red Sea and into the Indian Oce.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Researchers identify gene important to adaptation and determine roots are a key to drought-tolerant maize

An international study headed by the University of Bonn has now demonstrated the important role of the plant root system in maize, a crop that can grow successfully in very different local conditions......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

AU10TIX Risk Assessment Model identifies potential vulnerabilities

AU10TIX launched a free Risk Assessment Model that enables businesses to conduct an initial assessment of their exposure to operational, security and identity fraud risk. Drawing insights from billions of transactions processed globally and years of.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024