Tag: jobs
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How a Penetration Test Is Conducted
Modern cyber attacks are not a question of if they happen, but when; to mitigate business disruption, the most proactive organisations already use professional penetration testing as part of their security defences. Penetration testing is the practice of hiring an… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/how-a-penetration-test-is-conducted/
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How a Penetration Test Is Conducted
Modern cyber attacks are not a question of if they happen, but when; to mitigate business disruption, the most proactive organisations already use professional penetration testing as part of their security defences. Penetration testing is the practice of hiring an… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/how-a-penetration-test-is-conducted/
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How a Penetration Test Is Conducted
Modern cyber attacks are not a question of if they happen, but when; to mitigate business disruption, the most proactive organisations already use professional penetration testing as part of their security defences. Penetration testing is the practice of hiring an… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/how-a-penetration-test-is-conducted/
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AI agents exploited PaperCut flaws to breach 395 organizations
A threat actor built a working exploit for PaperCut print management software, then handed the job of breaking into hundreds of organizations to AI agents that did most of the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/11/ai-agents-papercut-ng-mf-attack-campaign/
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Lawmakers call on Commerce to sanction hackershire
The groups have allegedly targeted American citizens and companies, including the wife of GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers, a former representative running in a Michigan swing race. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/us-lawmakers-treasury-sanctions-india-hack-for-hire/
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US CISA Hires Stalled in Red Tape
About 250 Qualified New Hires for the Nation’s Cyber Agency Are in Limbo. The first tranche of a 600-strong staff plus up promised in June for the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency by Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is waiting for the paperwork to clear so they can start work, officials said Wednesday. First…
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Lawmakers call on Treasury to sanction hackershire
The groups have allegedly targeted American citizens and companies, including the wife of GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers, a former representative running in a Michigan swing race. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/us-lawmakers-treasury-sanctions-india-hack-for-hire/
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How Recent Cyber Earnings Show Growth Alone No Longer Pays
Faster Hiring Coincided With Weaker Stock Performance Across Most Security Vendors Seven of eight major cyber and technology vendors posted at least 25% annual year-over-year sales growth, but five stocks fell after earnings as investors favored profitability while CEOs outlined how AI agents will reshape security, identity and enterprise infrastructure. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Why Hiring More Analysts Won’t Solve an Infinite Automation Attack
Conventional wisdom states that if the alert queue is too long, you just need to hire more Tier-1 analysts to clear the backlog. It’s a comforting thought, suggesting that with a slightly larger budget and a few more resumes, an… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/why-hiring-more-analysts-wont-solve-an-infinite-automation-attack/
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Breach of Confidence, 04 September 2026
I’ve spent this week watching a scam artist successfully impersonate a friend on LinkedIn, complete with his job title and a slightly better headshot. It was reported four days ago. The account is still up. LinkedIn’s verification process remains slower… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/breach-of-confidence-04-september-2026/
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Tags: jobsFirst seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/unsere-jobs-der-woche-1175973/
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Download: The Agentic Software Development Guide
AI makes it easy to ship more code. It does not make that code easier to trust. Most teams don’t fail because their developers can’t use AI. They fail because the dev’s job … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/02/download-the-agentic-software-development-guide/
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Iran-linked APT Mirage Kitten Uses Fake Job Tests to Spread Malware
Mirage Kitten used fake LinkedIn coding tests to spread NodeRabbit and PollCat, even banning AI tools that could have spotted the malware. Iran-linked Mirage Kitten hackers just found a genuinely clever way to make their own malware harder to detect: telling job candidates not to use AI tools while reviewing the trojanized code they were…
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Mirage Kitten Hackers Use Fake Coding Challenges to Deploy NodeRabbit and PollCat RATs
Iran-linked threat actor Mirage Kitten is targeting software developers with fake recruitment assessments that hide two newly identified cross-platform remote access trojans: NodeRabbit and PollCat. The campaign uses recruiter impersonation on LinkedIn and other job-search platforms, weaponized Node.js projects, and cloud-hosted ZIP archives to gain covert access to developer endpoints across Windows, Linux, and macOS.…
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Your workday has too many tabs How HIX AI brings research, writing and slides together
A simple work task can quickly turn into a screen full of browser tabs. You can begin with topic research and open a tab to write, a tab for data, and another tab for presentation design. It does not take long before you are wasting more time moving through the tools than doing the job…
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North Korea-linked IT Workers Are Getting Hired Inside Western Companies
Huntress found five DPRK-linked workers hired in 2026 using fake identities, remote-access setups and proxy tools to infiltrate legitimate companies. Companies keep accidentally hiring North Korea-linked individuals as remote workers, and Huntress just published the receipts. The security firm’s investigation documents five confirmed cases in 2026 alone where DPRK-aligned workers, tracked under the name FAMOUS…
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Zero Standing Privilege vs Least Privilege: What’s the Difference?
The main difference between Zero Standing Privilege (ZSP) and least privilege is that least privilege limits the amount of access an identity has, whereas ZSP limits both the amount of access and its duration. Least privilege grants every user or machine only the minimum permissions necessary to do its job, but those permissions tend to…
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North Korean Job Fraud Expands Beyond IT Into Healthcare and Sales
Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (aka DPRK or North Korea) have been observed seeking job opportunities beyond the information technology (IT) sector, with recent investigations identifying suspected workers employed in sales and marketing and the medical profession.The ongoing insider threat is part of what has been described as the…
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Indeed Job Scam: Fake Recruiters Are Spreading Android Spyware
Scammers are using fake Indeed interview apps to infect Android phones with spyware. Learn how the attack works and how job seekers can avoid it. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/news-indeed-fake-interview-app-android-malware/
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The OpenClaw 2.0 release moves your sessions into SQLite
OpenClaw is open source software that hands an AI model small standing jobs across your accounts, the kind of chore where it watches a mailbox for vendor advisories and pings … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/31/openclaw-2-0-released/
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AI Doesn’t Mean the End of Mathematics”, at Least Not Yet
This essay was written with Kasra Rafi, and originally appeared in The Guardian. Earlier this month, about 40 top mathematicians gathered at OpenAI’s offices to discuss the future of their profession. The meeting was off-the-record, but if recent articles by mathematicians are any guide, it was mostly pretty glum. People fear for their jobs, their…
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North Korean remote workers are broadening their job hunt beyond IT
North Korean (DPRK) remote workers are expanding their job searches beyond IT, according to Huntress. Recent investigations have identified suspected DPRK workers employed in … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/28/north-korean-remote-workers-jobs-sales-and-marketing/
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North Korean remote workers are broadening their job hunt beyond IT
North Korean (DPRK) remote workers are expanding their job searches beyond IT, according to Huntress. Recent investigations have identified suspected DPRK workers employed in … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/28/north-korean-remote-workers-jobs-sales-and-marketing/
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BSidesCharm 2026 Job Hunt Like A Hacker
Presenter: Jason Blanchard Our thanks to BSidesCharm for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s outstanding BSidesCharm 2026 content on the Organizations’ YouTube Channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/bsidescharm-2026-job-hunt-like-a-hacker/
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BSidesCharm 2026 Finding Ghost Jobs And Ghost Companies Using OSINT
Tags: jobsPresenter: Patrick Wheltle Our thanks to BSidesCharm for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s outstanding BSidesCharm 2026 content on the Organizations’ YouTube Channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/bsidescharm-2026-finding-ghost-jobs-and-ghost-companies-using-osint/
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Beware of fake Indeed interview apps used to install spyware
Scammers are posing as employers on Indeed to trick job seekers into installing fake Android interview apps that deliver malware. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/beware-of-fake-indeed-interview-apps-used-to-install-spyware/
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Being Right Is the Easy Part
Tags: ai, banking, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, country, crypto, cryptography, data, email, encryption, endpoint, fraud, ibm, intelligence, jobs, strategy, technologyHome Blog <!– PKWARE Blog, "Being Right Is the Easy Part" – STYLES Design tokens + .pk-article class rules. Paste into a Code Block (or move the token layer to the child theme and keep only the .pk-article rules here). tags included. –> Guest Perspective Being Right Is the Easy Part The question I asked…
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MDR May Be Splitting Into Three Managed Services
I have argued for a while that MDR has to move beyond alert triage and become a cyber risk reduction service. A recent conversation with an experienced MDR operator added another piece to that thesis. The future may not be one ever-expanding MDR bundle. We may be forcing three different jobs into one category: The……
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US Sanctions Mabna Institute Hackers for Iranian Cyber-Attacks
The US has sanctioned individuals connected to hacking-for-hire group the Mabna Institute First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-sanctions-mabna-institute/
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Map What Your Agent Can Reach Before It Deletes It FireTail Blog
Tags: access, ai, control, credentials, data, group, intelligence, jobs, leak, risk, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAug 24, 2026 – Ayush Sethi – What your workforce’s AI prompts reveal in aggregate Most AI security controls judge one prompt at a time. We built Topics to read the layer above them, where a workforce’s prompts add up into a pattern that no single message shows.Someone in your legal team pastes a contract…