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Kali Linux 2025.1a drops with theme refresh, Kali NetHunter updates

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Kali Linux 2025.1a drops with theme refresh, Kali NetHunter updates 2025-03-20 at 09:32 By Help Net Security Kali Linux 2025.1a is now available. This release enhances existing features with improvements designed to streamline your experience. 2025 theme refresh Kali Linux 2025.1a introduces an annual theme refresh, maintaining a modern interface. This year’s update debuts a […]

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Google Releases Major Update for Open Source Vulnerability Scanner

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Google Releases Major Update for Open Source Vulnerability Scanner 2025-03-18 at 18:02 By Ionut Arghire Google has integrated OSV-SCALIBR features into OSV-Scanner, its free vulnerability scanner for open source developers. The post Google Releases Major Update for Open Source Vulnerability Scanner appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Hackers target AI and crypto as software supply chain risks grow

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Hackers target AI and crypto as software supply chain risks grow 2025-03-18 at 07:47 By Help Net Security The growing sophistication of software supply chain attacks is driven by widespread flaws in open-source and third-party commercial software, along with malicious campaigns that specifically target AI and cryptocurrency development pipelines, according to a ReversingLabs report. According

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IntelMQ: Open-source tool for collecting and processing security feeds

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IntelMQ: Open-source tool for collecting and processing security feeds 2025-03-17 at 07:02 By Mirko Zorz IntelMQ is an open-source solution designed to help IT security teams (including CERTs, CSIRTs, SOCs, and abuse departments) streamline the collection and processing of security feeds using a message queuing protocol. “Originally designed for CSIRTs and later adopted by SOCs,

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NetBird: Open-source network security

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NetBird: Open-source network security 2025-03-12 at 08:03 By Help Net Security NetBird is an open-source solution that integrates a configuration-free peer-to-peer private network with centralized access control, providing a single platform to build secure private networks for your organization or home. NetBird features NetBird creates a WireGuard-based overlay network that automatically connects your machines over

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UK Government Report Calls for Stronger Open Source Supply Chain Security Practices

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UK Government Report Calls for Stronger Open Source Supply Chain Security Practices 2025-03-11 at 19:05 By Kevin Townsend Report from the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) finds weaknesses in current practices. The post UK Government Report Calls for Stronger Open Source Supply Chain Security Practices appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Hetty: Open-source HTTP toolkit for security research

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Hetty: Open-source HTTP toolkit for security research 2025-03-10 at 08:17 By Help Net Security Hetty is an open-source HTTP toolkit designed for security research, offering a free alternative to commercial tools like Burp Suite Pro. Built with the needs of penetration testers, security professionals, and bug bounty hunters in mind, Hetty provides a set of

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Fix Inventory: Open-source cloud asset inventory tool

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Fix Inventory: Open-source cloud asset inventory tool 2025-03-05 at 08:04 By Help Net Security Fix Inventory is an open-source tool for detecting compliance and security risks in cloud infrastructure accounts. It was built from the ground up for cloud-native environments and provides broad support for over 300 cloud services, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure,

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Commix: Open-source OS command injection exploitation tool

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Commix: Open-source OS command injection exploitation tool 2025-03-03 at 08:08 By Help Net Security Commix is an open-source penetration testing tool designed to automate the detection and exploitation of command injection vulnerabilities, streamlining security assessments for researchers and ethical hackers. Commix features Easy to use: Commix simplifies the process of identifying and exploiting command injection

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MITRE Caldera RCE vulnerability with public PoC fixed, patch ASAP! (CVE-2025–27364)

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MITRE Caldera RCE vulnerability with public PoC fixed, patch ASAP! (CVE-2025–27364) 2025-02-28 at 17:03 By Zeljka Zorz Users of the MITRE Caldera cyber security platform have been urged to plug a critical hole (CVE-2025–27364) that may allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution. About MITRE Caldera MITRE Caldera is a platform built on the

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OSPS Baseline: Practical security best practices for open source software projects

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OSPS Baseline: Practical security best practices for open source software projects 2025-02-28 at 14:49 By Help Net Security The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), a cross-industry initiative by the Linux Foundation, has announced the initial release of the Open Source Project Security Baseline (OSPS Baseline), a tiered framework of security practices that evolve with the

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Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: February 2025

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Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: February 2025 2025-02-27 at 07:31 By Help Net Security This month’s roundup features exceptional open-source cybersecurity tools that are gaining attention for strengthening security across various environments. Kunai: Open-source threat hunting tool for Linux Kunai is an open-source tool that provides deep and precise event monitoring for Linux

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OpenSSF Releases Security Baseline for Open Source Projects

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OpenSSF Releases Security Baseline for Open Source Projects 2025-02-26 at 13:45 By Eduard Kovacs The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) has created a structured set of security requirements for open source projects. The post OpenSSF Releases Security Baseline for Open Source Projects appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Dalfox: Open-source XSS scanner

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Dalfox: Open-source XSS scanner 2025-02-26 at 08:20 By Mirko Zorz DalFox is an open-source tool for automating the detection of XSS vulnerabilities. With powerful testing capabilities and a wide range of features, it makes scanning, analyzing parameters, and verifying vulnerabilities faster and easier. “The uniqueness of Dalfox lies in its speed and ability to easily

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Open source strikes back: Nextcloud Hub 10 challenges Big Tech’s monopoly on AI and privacy

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Open source strikes back: Nextcloud Hub 10 challenges Big Tech’s monopoly on AI and privacy 2025-02-25 at 15:18 By Help Net Security Hyperscalers have perpetuated the narrative that open-source solutions cannot compete at scale. This perception has influenced funding priorities, shaped policy discussions, and reinforced organizational reliance on Big Tech. With the launch of Hub

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Misconfig Mapper: Open-source tool to uncover security misconfigurations

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Misconfig Mapper: Open-source tool to uncover security misconfigurations 2025-02-24 at 07:33 By Mirko Zorz Misconfig Mapper is an open-source CLI tool built in Golang that discovers and enumerates instances of services used within your organization. It performs large-scale detection and misconfiguration assessments, leveraging customizable templates with detection and misconfiguration fingerprints to identify potential security risks

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PRevent: Open-source tool to detect malicious code in pull requests

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PRevent: Open-source tool to detect malicious code in pull requests 2025-02-20 at 16:52 By Zeljka Zorz Apiiro security researchers have released open source tools that can help organizations detect malicious code as part of their software development lifecycle: PRevent (a scanner for pull requests), and a malicious code detection ruleset for Semgrep and Opengrep static

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Kunai: Open-source threat hunting tool for Linux

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Kunai: Open-source threat hunting tool for Linux 2025-02-19 at 08:19 By Mirko Zorz Kunai is an open-source tool that provides deep and precise event monitoring for Linux environments. “What sets Kunai apart is its ability to go beyond simple event generation. While most security monitoring tools rely on syscalls or kernel function hooking, Kunai takes

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Orbit: Open-source Nuclei security scanning and automation platform

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Orbit: Open-source Nuclei security scanning and automation platform 2025-02-17 at 07:50 By Mirko Zorz Orbit is an open-source platform built to streamline large-scale Nuclei scans, enabling teams to manage, analyze, and collaborate on security findings. It features a SvelteKit-based web frontend and a Go-powered backend, with Terraform and Ansible handling infrastructure and automation. “I built

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Beelzebub: Open-source honeypot framework

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Beelzebub: Open-source honeypot framework 2025-02-10 at 06:30 By Mirko Zorz Beelzebub is an open-source honeypot framework engineered to create a secure environment for detecting and analyzing cyber threats. It features a low-code design for seamless deployment and leverages AI to emulate the behavior of a high-interaction honeypot. “I created Beelzebub because my research activities require

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