A new variant of the Gafgyt botnet called C0XMO is targeting DD-WRT router firmware and can move to other device types with various CPU architectures. The researchers found samples for ARM, MIPS, ...

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a remote denial-of-service exploit that affects major web servers, including NGINX, Apache HTTPD, Microsoft IIS, Envoy, and Cloudflare Pingora. The ...

Malicious domains are one of the major threats that have jeopardized the viability of the Internet over the years. Threat actors usually abuse the Domain Name System (DNS) to lure users to be victims ...

Attackers can inject indirect prompts in normal-looking repositories to trick Claude Code into spawning a reverse shell.

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Monday again. The weekend was meant to be quiet. It wasn't. Last week had poisoned packages, a broken AI helper, and a worm tearing through repos. The ugly part: basic tricks still worked. A chatbot ...

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Some commonly used Nmap scans include: 🔹 Ping scan for host discovery 🔹 TCP SYN scan for stealthy port scanning 🔹 UDP scan for detecting UDP services 🔹 Version detection to identify running ...

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