It seems that the Russian GRU’s hacking squad (aka Fancy Bear) have been busy again.The FBI and NSA have recently issued a joint heads-up relating to a new strain of Linux malware that’s been traced back to the Fancy Bear stable.Dubbed Drovorub, the
There’s an obvious but important rule in cybersecurity: the quicker you find out about a weak spot, the stronger the chances of being able to fix it before it causes any damage. It follows that if someone else notices an issue before you do, you should make it
To supplement the hacking and CEH courses on our Cyber Security Career Development Platform, here is our Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Exam Cheat Sheet. PDF download also available. Basics5 phases to a penetration testReconnaissanceScanning &
I thought I would publish the phishing and other scam emails we get so that if anyone searches the content of the emails they will find this page and know its a scam. I'll add more as we get them. Usually our security blocks them but sometimes they get
To supplement the courses in our Cyber Security Career Development Platform, here is our Bash Cheat Sheet.PDF download also available.Bash (Bourne Again Shell) is a shell language build on-top of the original Bourne Shell which was distributed with V7
Since the pandemic, one in five organizations has faced a security breach linked to remote workers. That’s according to new research from Internet security giant, Malwarebytes.It might have been forced upon us, but, in terms of productivity, it seems that most
Microsoft’s threat protection portal has recently been enhanced with a potentially useful scorecard function.Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) now contains a feature known as Microsoft Secure Score for Devices. This tool has the ability to
To supplement the courses in our Cyber Security Career Development Platform, here is our Metasploit Cheat Sheet.PDF download also available. Networking commands ipconfig:portfwd:route: Show network interface configurationForward packetsView / edit
It has been brought to my attention by two separate people that someone is impersonating me on Whatsapp.I don't message students on Whatsapp. I assume this is some sort of con or scam. Here is an example of two messages from +1 (631) 773-0077. This is not
Ever tried to paste a password into a log-in field, only to be told to type it in manually? I really hate it when websites do this.Some websites still don’t accept pasted passwords, even though the reasoning behind such a policy is pretty weak. In fact,
To supplement the courses in our Cyber Security Career Development Platform, here is our IPv4 Subnet Cheat Sheet. PDF download also available.SUBNETS CIDR/32 /31 /30 /29 /28 /27 /26 /25 /24 /23 /22 /21 /20 /19 /18 /17 /16 /15 /14 /13 /12 /11
To supplement the courses in our Cyber Security Career Development Platform, here is a Linux Command Line Cheat Sheet.PDF download also available. Table of Contents 1 - SYSTEM INFORMATION 2 - HARDWARE INFORMATION 3 - PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND
For years, upgrading your smartphone meant physically switching your SIM. These days, phone manufacturers and a growing number of carriers are pushing a virtual alternative. Enter the eSIM, touted as the smarter, hassle-free alternative to that fiddly little
To supplement the courses in our Cyber Security School, here is a list of the common commands in Wireshark. PDF download also available. Default columns in a packet capture output No.Frame number from the begining of the packet
To supplement the courses in our Cyber Security School, here is a list of the Common TCP and UDP Port numbers.PDF download also available. TCP/UDP Port Numbers7 Echo19 Chargen20-21 FTP22 SSH/SCP
A Chinese team has just succeeded in the satellite transmission of a “secret” encryption key between two ground situations located roughly 700 miles apart. So why, you may ask, is this big news?It’s down to a concept physicists call quantum entanglement.
For an overview of the current cybersecurity landscape, the annual Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) is always worth reading. The 2020 version has just been released and is available here. 2020 DBIR is based on information from across the
It is imperative to stay up-to-date with the latest security news, threats, and vulnerabilities. Failing to stay up-to-date puts you at risk. Everyday you need to stay alert to the changing threat landscape so that you can react appropriately.At Station X