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Product showcase: Stellar Toolkit for Exchange – Restore Exchange Database

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Product showcase: Stellar Toolkit for Exchange – Restore Exchange Database 26/07/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Time is of the essence when it comes to recovery after Exchange Server failure or database corruption, as organizations depend on emails for their day-to-day business communication. The more the delay in restoring services and recovering data, the […]

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12 open-source penetration testing tools you might not know about

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12 open-source penetration testing tools you might not know about 18/07/2023 at 07:34 By Mirko Zorz Red Siege has developed and made available many open-source tools to help with your penetration testing work. The company plans to continue to support the tools listed below, whether in the form of bug fixes or new features. Give

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Verifying Software Integrity With Sigstore

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Verifying Software Integrity With Sigstore 11/07/2023 at 17:48 By Matt Honea Signing code is very important to defend against supply chain attacks, but it’s also one of the most cumbersome to implement for internal development. The post Verifying Software Integrity With Sigstore appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Owncast, EaseProbe security vulnerabilities revealed

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Owncast, EaseProbe security vulnerabilities revealed 11/07/2023 at 11:17 By Help Net Security Oxeye has uncovered two critical security vulnerabilities and recommends immediate action to mitigate risk. The vulnerabilities were discovered in Owncast (CVE-2023-3188) and EaseProbe (CVE-2023-33967), two open-source platforms written in Go. Owncast vulnerability (CVE-2023-3188) The first vulnerability was discovered in Owncast, an open-source, self-hosted,

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53% of SaaS licenses remain unused

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53% of SaaS licenses remain unused 04/07/2023 at 06:38 By Help Net Security Enterprise leaders in procurement, IT, and finance need to take immediate action to rationalize their SaaS portfolios to prevent spending and governance challenges from spiraling out of control, according to Productiv. Productiv analyzed how nearly 100 million SaaS licenses were used over

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Micropatches: What they are and how they work

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Micropatches: What they are and how they work 29/06/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Mitja Kolsek, CEO at Acros Security, discusses micropatches, a solution to a huge security problem. With micropatches, there are no reboots or downtime when patching and no fear that an official update will break

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10 open-source recon tools worth your time

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10 open-source recon tools worth your time 20/06/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Recon is the initial stage in the penetration testing process. It’s a vital phase allowing the tester to understand their target and strategize their moves. Here are ten open-source recon tools that deserve to be in your arsenal. Altdns Altdns is

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Fiddler Auditor: Open-source tool evaluates the robustness of large language models

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Fiddler Auditor: Open-source tool evaluates the robustness of large language models 15/06/2023 at 07:17 By Help Net Security Fiddler Auditor is an open-source tool designed to evaluate the robustness of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) models. LLMs can sometimes produce unwarranted content, potentially create hostile responses, and may disclose confidential information

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20 cybersecurity projects on GitHub you should check out

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20 cybersecurity projects on GitHub you should check out 08/06/2023 at 07:47 By Helga Labus Open-source GitHub cybersecurity projects, developed and maintained by dedicated contributors, provide valuable tools, frameworks, and resources to enhance security practices. From vulnerability scanning and network monitoring to encryption and incident response, the following collection encompasses a diverse range of projects

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SBOMs – Software Supply Chain Security’s Future or Fantasy?

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SBOMs – Software Supply Chain Security’s Future or Fantasy? 05/06/2023 at 14:39 By Kevin Townsend If after eighteen months, meaningful use of SBOMs is unachievable, we need to ask what needs to be done to fulfill Biden’s executive order. The post SBOMs – Software Supply Chain Security’s Future or Fantasy? appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Penetration tester develops AWS-based automated cracking rig

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Penetration tester develops AWS-based automated cracking rig 30/05/2023 at 07:40 By Mirko Zorz Building a custom cracking rig for research can be expensive, so penetration tester Max Ahartz built one on AWS. In this Help Net Security interview, he takes us through the process and unveils the details of his creation. What motivated you to

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CISO-approved strategies for software supply chain security

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CISO-approved strategies for software supply chain security 29/05/2023 at 08:48 By Help Net Security Integrating proprietary and open-source code, APIs, user interfaces, application behavior, and deployment workflows creates an intricate composition in modern applications. Any vulnerabilities within this software supply chain can jeopardize your and your customers’ safety. In this Help Net Security video, Tim

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Enhancing open source security: Insights from the OpenSSF on addressing key challenges

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Enhancing open source security: Insights from the OpenSSF on addressing key challenges 18/05/2023 at 08:00 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, we meet a prominent industry leader. Brian Behlendorf, CTO at the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), shares insights on the influence of his experiences with the White House CTO office, World

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Scammers exploit AI trend with fake ChatGPT apps on Google Play, Apple App Store

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Scammers exploit AI trend with fake ChatGPT apps on Google Play, Apple App Store 17/05/2023 at 14:17 By Help Net Security Sophos researchers uncovered multiple apps masquerading as legitimate, ChatGPT-based chatbots to overcharge users. These apps have popped up in the Google Play and Apple App Store. Because the free versions have near-zero functionality and

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Malicious open-source components threatening digital infrastructure

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Malicious open-source components threatening digital infrastructure 17/05/2023 at 09:42 By Help Net Security A new risk emerges in the digital era, where open-source software has become a fundamental pillar in developing innovative applications. The threat? Malicious open-source components. In this Help Net Security video, Henrik Plate, Lead Security Researcher at Endor Labs, discusses the dual-edged

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