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Darknet Diaries

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What Can a Hacker Do in Your Network?

The hospital gave a hacker access to their network. He was able to map out the attack surface and see what computers look alive. After letting the vulnerability scanner run for a few hours, it found something vulnerability on one of their computers. The system that was missing a common patch. It was a patch from microso that they had released about two years earlier. But here's the deal, on medical systems, oftentimes it can be hard to get them patched. Um, because they're feeble and so wan to break anything. And some venders do not alert customers to patches necessary for this particular system. Because you know, as a hospital, or whatever it happens to be in your

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