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Experts explain how to bypass recent improvement of Chinas Great Firewall
New Pro-Ocean crypto-miner targets Apache ActiveMQ, Oracle WebLogic, and Redis installs
Experts discovered a new Trickbot module used for lateral movement
Experts warn of active exploitation of SonicWall zero-day in the wild
Exploiting a bug in Azure Functions to escape Docker
Google discloses a severe flaw in widely used Libgcrypt encryption library
Operation NightScout: supply chain attack on NoxPlayer Android emulator
CISA: Many victims of SolarWinds hackers had no direct connection to SolarWinds
Cyber Defense Magazine – February 2021 has arrived. Enjoy it!
Kobalos, a complex Linux malware targets high-performance computing clusters
Ransomware operators exploit VMWare ESXi flaws to encrypt disks of VMs
Alleged China-linked hackers used SolarWinds bug to breach National Finance Center
Hackers stole personnel records of software developer Wind River
Recently discovered CVE-2021-3156 SUDO bug also affects macOS Big Sur
TIMs Red Team Research (RTR) discovered 2 new zero-day vulnerabilities in WordPress Plugin Limit Login Attempts Reloaded
Cisco fixes critical remote code execution issues in SMB VPN routers
Google addresses Chrome zero-day flaw actively exploited in the wild
Hackers accessed Stormshield data, including source code of ANSSI certified products
Matryosh DDoS botnet targets Android-Based devices via ADB
SonicWall released patch for actively exploited SMA 100 zero-day
Fortinet addresses 4 vulnerabilities in FortiWeb web application firewalls
Forward Air Corporation says that December Ransomware attack caused a loss of $7.5M
Hackers abuse Plex Media servers for DDoS amplification attacks
TeamTNT group uses Hildegard Malware to target Kubernetes Systems
Experts found critical flaws in Realtek Wi-Fi Module
Packaging giant WestRock is still working to resume after recent Ransomware Attack
Watch out! ‘The Great Suspender Chrome extension contains Malware

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Pierluigi Paganini

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Pierluigi Paganini

Pierluigi Paganini is member of the ENISA (European Union Agency for Network and Information Security) Threat Landscape Stakeholder Group and Cyber G7 Group, he is also a Security Evangelist, Security Analyst and Freelance Writer. Editor-in-Chief at "Cyber Defense Magazine", Pierluigi is a cyber security expert with over 20 years experience in the field, he is Certified Ethical Hacker at EC Council in London. The passion for writing and a strong belief that security is founded on sharing and awareness led Pierluigi to find the security blog "Security Affairs" recently named a Top National Security Resource for US. Pierluigi is a member of the "The Hacker News" team and he is a writer for some major publications in the field such as Cyber War Zone, ICTTF, Infosec Island, Infosec Institute, The Hacker News Magazine and for many other Security magazines. Author of the Books "The Deep Dark Web" and “Digital Virtual Currency and Bitcoin”.

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