Tag: penetration-testing
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FedRAMP Pen Test Scope vs. Rules of Engagement Explained
FedRAMP has strict requirements for the security of the companies looking to earn their certification. Among the many requirements you need to navigate are tests from your C3PAO, simulating malicious actors and common threat vectors. In order to understand what you need to do to pass, it’s worth going over what penetration testing is, what……
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LinuxFest Northwest: stillOS Launch Event
Author/Presenter: Cameron Knauff (stillOS Developer) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Thanks and a…
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What Makes an AI Driven Pentesting Tool a Must Have in 2025
AI driven penetration testing tool is rapidly transforming the landscape of modern cybersecurity. These advanced tools leverage artificial intelligence to help security teams detect, analyze, and mitigate vulnerabilities more efficiently. According to Cobalt’s State of Pentesting report, 75% of respondents have already adopted AI tools for penetration testing”, highlighting their growing significance. By automating repetitive…
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Cisco warns of critical API vulnerabilities in ISE and ISE-PIC
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, best-practice, business, ceo, cisco, ciso, cloud, communications, control, credentials, data, defense, email, endpoint, exploit, firewall, flaw, framework, guide, Hardware, incident response, malicious, microsoft, mobile, network, penetration-testing, programming, risk, router, saas, sans, service, software, threat, update, vpn, vulnerability, wafroot user.The fault behind both vulnerabilities: Holes in application programming interfaces (APIs).”Take this vulnerability seriously,” said Moses Frost, senior course instructor on cloud penetration testing at the SANS Institute. “In my experience assessing networks, I have found through testing that many lack essential patches and security hardening on their core network devices. I have seen Cisco…
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LinuxFest Northwest: CentOS Mythbusters
Author/Presenter: Carl George (Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
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LinuxFest Northwest: My Journey Using Linux From Scratch And Why You Should Try It Too
Author/Presenter: Nathaniel Smith (Bellevue College, Baccalaureate Program Undergraduate In Computer Science) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the…
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Cybercriminals Use TeamFiltration Pentesting Framework to Breach Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, Outlook, and More
Tags: breach, cyber, cybercrime, data-breach, exploit, framework, malicious, microsoft, penetration-testing, threat, toolProofpoint threat researchers have exposed an active account takeover (ATO) campaign, dubbed UNK_SneakyStrike, exploiting the TeamFiltration pentesting framework to target Microsoft Entra ID user accounts. Since December 2024, this malicious operation has impacted over 80,000 user accounts across hundreds of organizations, achieving several successful breaches. UNK_SneakyStrike Campaign The attackers have weaponized TeamFiltration a tool originally…
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LinuxFest Northwest: Operating System Upgrades In A High Performance Computing Environment
Author/Presenter: Joe Ryan (High Performance Computing Systems Engineer, Institute for Cyber Enabled Research (ICER) at Michigan State University Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical…
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LinuxFest Northwest: Securing Your Web Server
Author/Presenter: Ted Matsumura (Board Director, Linux Professional Institute) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
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How to Tame Your Multi-Cloud Attack Surface with Pentesting
Let’s face it most organizations aren’t using just one cloud provider anymore. Maybe your dev team loves AWS. Your analytics team prefers GCP. And someone else decided Azure was better… The post How to Tame Your Multi-Cloud Attack Surface with Pentesting appeared first on Strobes Security. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/06/how-to-tame-your-multi-cloud-attack-surface-with-pentesting/
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LinuxFest Northwest: GNU/Linux Loves All
Author/Presenter: Timmy Barnett (GNU Philosopher) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Thanks and a…
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LinuxFest Northwest: Maximizing AI Potential Optimization Techniques for Smarter Faster Systems
Author/Presenter: Dmitry Shmulevich (Software Engineer, NVIDIA) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Thanks and…
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How Today’s Pentest Models Compare and Why Continuous Wins
Tags: penetration-testingLegacy pentests give you a snapshot. Attackers see a live stream. Sprocket’s Continuous Penetration Testing (CPT) mimics real-world attackers”, daily, not annually”, so you can fix what matters, faster. Learn why CPT is the future. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-todays-pentest-models-compare-and-why-continuous-wins/
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Reconmap: Open-source vulnerability assessment, pentesting management platform
Reconmap is an open source tool for vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. It helps security teams plan, carry out, and report on security tests from start to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/24/reconmap-open-source-vulnerability-assessment-pentesting-management-platform/
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LinuxFest Northwest: Applying The Hybrid Threat Modeling Method
Author/Presenter: Chris Beckman (Principal Security Engineer At Taxbit) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
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LinuxFest Northwest: Barbie’s Journey A CI/CD Tale Of Transformation
Authors/Presenters: Autumn Nash (Product Manager At Microsoft, Specializing In Linux Security) Kerri-Leigh Grady (Solutions Architect At AWS) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College…
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Missbrauch des Pentesting Toosl TeamFiltration – Hacker übernehmen Entra-ID-Konten
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/cyberkriminelle-missbrauch-teamfiltration-microsoft-cloud-konten-kompromittiert-a-aba760576d404081ae621b6c317b0ff6/
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LinuxFest Northwest: Project Caua: Start Your Own Business, Be Your Own Boss
Author/Presenter: Jon “maddog” Hall, (Board Chair Emeritus: Linux Professional Institute, Founder: Project Cauã, Co-Founder: Caninos Loucos, Technical Advisor: QSentinel, Executive Director: Linux® International®) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events…
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Mattermost Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Remote Code Via Path Traversal
Mattermost, a widely-used open-source collaboration platform, has recently disclosed critical vulnerabilities in its software that could allow attackers to execute remote code through path traversal exploits. As detailed on the official Mattermost Security Updates page, these flaws have been identified through rigorous security reviews and penetration testing conducted by global security research communities, deploying organizations,…
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LinuxFest Northwest: The First Black Software Engineer in America: Technology and Race
Author/Presenter: Clyde Ford (Author And Software Consultant) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Thanks…
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LinuxFest Northwest: The Intersectionality Of Human Psychology, Security And The Era Of AI And Misinfo
Author/Presenter: Autumn Nash (Product Manager At Microsoft, Specializing In Linux Security Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the…
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LinuxFest Northwest: The Geology of Open Source
Author/Presenter: Hazel Weakly (Nivenly Foundation; Director, Haskell Foundation; Infrastructure Witch of Hachyderm) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via…
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How Agentic AI Can Secure Network Infrastructure?
We’ve officially entered the era of agentic AI”, where systems do more than just follow instructions. These AI agents can now act autonomously, make decisions, execute tasks, and learn continuously from their interactions within digital environments. In the context of network infrastructure and penetration testing, agentic AI marks a major leap forward. Instead of waiting…
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LinuxFest Northwest: How To Linuxfest
Author/Presenter: Angela Fischer (Jupiter Broadcasting Co-Owner) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Thanks and…
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LinuxFest Northwest: Running WASM Workloads On k8s: The Future Of Cloud-Native Apps
Author/Presenter: Christopher Valerio (Senior Software Engineer, Veritas Automata) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
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The highest-paying jobs in cybersecurity today
Tags: access, ai, application-security, cisco, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, firewall, governance, grc, hacker, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, network, penetration-testing, privacy, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, skills, soc, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementSee “Top 12 cloud security certifications”See “CISSP certification: Requirements, training, exam, and cost”See “CCSP certification: Exam, cost, requirements, training, salary” Security engineer: After security architects, security engineers receive the second-highest annual cash compensation ($191,000), with a base salary of $168,000. Nearly a third (31%) of security engineers surveyed also received annual equity grants.Like their architect…
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LinuxFest Northwest: Challenges of Managing Community Meetup Post-Pandemic
Author/Presenter: Mariatta Wijaya (Python Core Developer) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Thanks and…
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LinuxFest Northwest: Guarding Your Digital Treasure A Quest for Secure Credential Management
Author/Presenter: Shelby Palmersheim CEH & CISSP (Technical Marketing Manager) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube…
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LinuxFest Northwest: Code-By-Mail: A Rough And Tumble Guide To Submitting To Mailing Lists
Authors/Presenters: Sen Hastings (Software Dev And SBC Enthusiast) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…