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How to Plan and Prepare for Penetration Testing

The Hacker NewsSep 27, 11:26 UTC · Sep 27, 2024Ransomware

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You don't have to choose between BAS or automated pentesting, you shouldn't

Help Net SecurityMay 22, 15:04 UTC · May 22, 2026Ransomware

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Pentests once a year? Nope. It’s time to build an offensive SOC

The Hacker NewsJul 24, 11:00 UTC · Jul 24, 2025Ransomware

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Red Sentry's pentesting platform automates penetration tests and runs them continuously

Help Net SecurityApr 20, 08:46 UTC · Apr 20, 2026Ransomware

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FIN7 cybercrime gang creates fake cybersecurity firm to recruit pentesters for ransomware attacks

Security AffairsOct 22, 11:02 UTC · Oct 22, 2021Ransomware

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Picus provides automated pentesting testing to help uncover critical risks

Help Net SecurityDec 11, 00:00 UTC · Dec 11, 2024Ransomware

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MedusaLocker ransomware group is looking for pentesters

Security AffairsAug 11, 07:08 UTC · Aug 11, 2025Ransomware

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IT specialists search and recruitment on the dark web

Kaspersky SecurelistJan 30, 10:00 UTC · Jan 30, 2023Ransomware

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RDP: a Double-Edged Sword for IT Teams

The Hacker NewsFeb 28, 14:23 UTC · Feb 28, 2025Ransomware CVE-2025-21309 CVE-2025-21297

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Cobalt Strike: International law enforcement operation tackles illegal uses of ‘Swiss army knife’ pentesting tool

The RecordJul 3, 15:25 UTC · Jul 3, 2024Ransomware

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Whitepaper: Cobalt Strike - a toolkit for pentesters

Help Net SecurityJan 7, 16:10 UTC · Jan 7, 2022Ransomware

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Week in review: FireEye breach, vulnerable TCP/IP stacks, Kali Linux and the future of pentesting

Help Net SecurityDec 13, 00:00 UTC · Dec 13, 2020Ransomware in the wild1

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CTEM's Core: Prioritization and Validation

The Hacker NewsSep 26, 11:34 UTC · Sep 26, 2025Ransomware

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LockBit is back and threatens to target more government organizations

Security AffairsFeb 27, 07:44 UTC · Feb 27, 2024Ransomware CVE-2023-3824

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What's Wrong with Manufacturing?

The Hacker NewsMar 15, 00:00 UTC · Mar 15, 2023Ransomware

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Week in review: Intel chip flaw, shedding light on hidden root CAs, Emotet stages a comeback

Help Net SecurityNov 4, 11:26 UTC · Nov 4, 2022Ransomware CVE-2021-0146

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Week in review: Healthcare CISOs challenges, another Windows Print Spooler bug

Help Net SecurityAug 30, 09:21 UTC · Aug 30, 2021Ransomware CVE-2021-36958

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⚡ Weekly Recap: New Linux Flaw, PAN-OS Exploit, AI

The Hacker NewsJun 2, 03:39 UTC · Jun 2, 2026Ransomware in the wildCVE-2026-0257 CVE-2026-8732 CVE-2026-27771+31 CVEs

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Hand over the keys for Shannon’s shenanigans

Cisco TalosFeb 12, 19:00 UTC · Feb 12, 2026Ransomware

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What makes a good ASM solution stand out

Help Net SecurityAug 29, 00:00 UTC · Aug 29, 2023Ransomware

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Week in review: Outdated open source, the role of the lawyer in cybersecurity

Help Net SecurityApr 24, 00:00 UTC · Apr 24, 2022Ransomware

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Romanian Waters confirms cyberattack, critical water operations unaffected

Security AffairsDec 22, 20:41 UTC · Dec 22, 2025Ransomware

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Week in review: Microsoft SharePoint servers under attack, landing your first cybersecurity job

Help Net SecurityJul 27, 00:00 UTC · Jul 27, 2025Ransomware in the wildCVE-2025-40599 CVE-2025-54309

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Unusual toolset used in recent Fog Ransomware attack

Security AffairsJun 14, 06:38 UTC · Jun 14, 2025Ransomware CVE-2024-40711

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Valuable insights for making the right cybersecurity decisions

Help Net SecurityApr 18, 08:59 UTC · Apr 18, 2025Ransomware

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Evolution of Mallox: from private ransomware to RaaS

Kaspersky SecurelistSep 4, 10:01 UTC · Sep 4, 2024Ransomware

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Head Mare hacktivists: attacks on companies in Russia and Belarus

Kaspersky SecurelistSep 2, 10:00 UTC · Sep 2, 2024Ransomware CVE-2023-38831

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The effects of law enforcement takedowns on the ransomware landscape

Help Net SecurityMar 13, 00:00 UTC · Mar 13, 2024Ransomware

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Legion Cyberworks and Horizon3.ai join forces to improve security controls for organizations

Help Net SecurityJan 10, 12:27 UTC · Jan 10, 2024Ransomware

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Experts warn of a spike in May/June of 8Base ransomware attacks

Security AffairsJun 28, 15:04 UTC · Jun 28, 2023Ransomware

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Penetration Testing with Kali Linux 2023 released: New modules, exercises, challenges (PEN-200)

Help Net SecurityMar 16, 00:00 UTC · Mar 16, 2023Ransomware

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An interview with LockBit: The risk of being hacked ourselves is always present

The RecordDec 18, 00:00 UTC · Dec 18, 2022Ransomware

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Sophos introduces new threat detection and response capabilities within its MDR offering

Help Net SecurityDec 1, 00:00 UTC · Dec 1, 2022Ransomware

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5 Critical Questions To Test Your Ransomware Preparedness

Help Net SecurityMay 18, 00:00 UTC · May 18, 2022Ransomware

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LockBit ransomware group claims to have hacked Bridgestone Americas

Security AffairsMar 13, 10:08 UTC · Mar 13, 2022Ransomware

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X Security Ransomware Preparedness Assessment helps SMBs to fight ransomware attacks

Help Net SecurityJan 12, 00:00 UTC · Jan 12, 2022Ransomware

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Week in review: Log4Shell updates, Kronos ransomware attack, unused identities threat

Help Net SecurityDec 19, 00:00 UTC · Dec 19, 2021Ransomware in the wildCVE-2021-44228 CVE-2021-43890

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Translated: Talos' insights from the recently leaked Conti ransomware playbook

Cisco TalosSep 2, 12:02 UTC · Sep 2, 2021Ransomware

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Cybercrime Ransomware 'Ban' is No Match for Threat Actors

Infosecurity MagazineAug 5, 09:34 UTC · Aug 5, 2021Ransomware

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Week in review: QNAP NAS ransomware, threat modeling, the realities of working in cybersecurity

Help Net SecurityMay 7, 10:08 UTC · May 7, 2021Ransomware CVE-2021-30657

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