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The WannaCry Ransomware Attack: A Dramatic Global Cyber Threat

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It is May 2017, the world has been shaken by a global cyberattack impacting over 200,000 computers across 150 countries.

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Bitcoin DoS - GitHub issue with attack code written by AI

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Zero-Day Remote Bitcoin DoS on bitcoind CPU. Blockstream associates are covering it up on GitHub - but they don't control reddit! At least this sub anyway..

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How do I deobfuscate lua code? I will be happy to recieve some suggestions.

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How common are website misconfigurations?

atleast ones severe enough to privilege escalate or enumerate sensitive data. asking this because I have been doing hackthebox and am somewhat skeptical to how realistic the boxes are compared to your generic run of the mill website.

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Cybersecurity Skills Shortage, Recession Fears Drive 'Upskilling' Training Trend

For companies, training an existing worker is cheaper than hiring, while for employees, training brings job security and more interesting work.

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Custom 'Naplistener' Malware a Nightmare for Network-Based Detection

Threat actors are using legitimate network assets and open source code to fly under the radar in data-stealing attacks using a set of custom malware bent on evasion.

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How to get safely into the Deep Web and Dark Web on Android with Tor

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If you’ve landed here, it’s because you’ve been curious about how to safely and anonymously access the Dark Web (misnamed Deep Web) from…

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