During his initial statements since becoming the National Cyber Director in December, Harry Coker stated that the White House plans to “reduce unnecessary barriers” that federal contractors have while trying to fill cybersecurity positions, such as the need for a bachelor’s degree. At a gathering in the Community College of Baltimore County, he shared a […]

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The National Cyber Security Centre Finland announced a surge in Akira ransomware attacks. Threat actors used Akira malware in six out of the seven ransomware attacks reported in December 2023. The attackers used VPNs that lacked multi-factor authentication. They exploited CVE-2023-20269 on Cisco ASA or FTD devices and obtained initial access through brute force attack. […]

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CISA and FBI released an advisory on Androxgh0st malware IoCs (Indicators of Compromise) and warned about hackers using this threat to steal credentials. The advisory contains: a list of specific Androxgh0st IoCs examples of malicious activities linked to it details about the Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) the malware uses Patching operating systems, software, and […]

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In this post, we will show you some command prompt tricks you didn’t know about. A command prompt is basically a command line interpreter designed to solve basic problems or perform admin functions. It is also known as CMD, or its filename – CMD.exe and it is usually available in most Windows OS. The command […]

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