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Increasingly popular exploit uses password-protected .exe file disguised as a pdf for contracts, etc. This mismatch of appearance and file type should be a huge red flag, and another reminder that training and awareness remain critical to security even in 2024. Per The PC Security Channel https://lnkd.in/e_hKyPCx this credential-stealing malware defeats Windows Defender completely and is mostly undetected by other AV scanners. Key take-away: Keep an eye on your file types! In Windows that means right-clicking and selecting properties, or configuring the OS to show file extensions by default. That way you can clearly see the "pdf" is actually an executable file. This techpout article breaks down why and how to do that: https://lnkd.in/eKv3qmfn Mac users: https://lnkd.in/eaWxiAaS Mac and Linux can also the more accurate 𝑓𝑖𝑙𝑒 command which looks at headers in the file itself.

Appwrite provides many security features to keep both your Appwrite project and your user's information secure. Password history is one of those features. It prevents users from reusing recent passwords. Here’s a video on how you can enable password history for your users 👇 Learn more about security in Appwrite in our docs. https://lnkd.in/d4JhWhdT

This is very interesting. The SQUID open source proxy had a security audit in 2021. Many of the issues found still has no CVE and no fix. All of the issues was released today. SQUID is an important infrastructure software. This is an interesting example of what to do. Even if there are CVEs filed on all of the issues - what will we do will all the warnings in our scanners? Is this a topic for #OpenSSF Alpha Omega? #CVE #SQUID #CYBERSECURITY https://lnkd.in/d5ER5h8S

Let's talk about the importance of software updates and how they keep your digital world safe! Regularly updating your software patches vulnerabilities, ensuring hackers can't exploit them. It's like a digital suit of armor for your devices. Not only do you get new features from updates, but you also get better security patches. #StaySafeOnline #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #CSF200KCyberAware #softwareupdates

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Day #7/24 - TryHackMe - ADVENT OF CYBER Title: ‘Tis the season for log chopping! This room was amazing, required significantly more work then the previous rooms! I really got more work on grep in this one and that is getting added to tools I need to learn more about. I'm looking forward to continuing this event! 🎉 Objectives completed: ✅Revisiting log files and their importance. ✅Understanding what a proxy is and breaking down the contents of a proxy log. ✅Building Linux command-line skills to parse log entries manually. ✅Analyzing a proxy log based on typical use cases. Check it out and join the event 🎉! 👇

Mac adoption is on the rise. Unfortunately, so is macOS-specific #malware. That’s why our team is diving into the dynamic world of macOS security in an upcoming webinar! We’ll explore hidden security strategies, debunk myths surrounding #macOS, and more.

💪 Want to start with a strong foundation for your online security? Don't underestimate the power of strong passwords and timely firmware updates. More tips here: https://lnkd.in/euaJs2dE

It’s a small, but IMPORTANT step. Staying up to date on security software, browsers, and operating systems will help protect you from hackers easily breaking into your network. Be sure to follow us for daily tips on how to keep your network protected.