The testing handbook released by Chandler Bitts provides guidance on SimGrep for static analysis, offering valuable insights for improving security.
China is employing fake social media accounts linked to criminal groups to spread propaganda, focusing on promoting an online gambling platform called Warner International Casino.
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Security Handbook and IDOR Vulnerabilities
Chandler Bitts has released the first chapter of their testing handbook, focusing on SimGrep, to provide guidance on static analysis. A warning has been issued about indirect object reference vulnerabilities (IDORs) and vulnerable applications, highlighting their role in data breaches and unauthorized access incidents.
North Korean Hacking Group and Propaganda Tactics
The North Korean Lazarus Hacking Group is using breached Windows Internet Information Service (IIS) servers to distribute malware, taking advantage of the trust associated with reputable organizations. China is reportedly using fake social media accounts linked to criminal groups to spread propaganda, particularly promoting an online gambling platform called Warner International Casino.
AI Trends in Phishing and Job Market Decline
Artificial intelligence (AI) assistants like Tatch UBT and Loma2 are being tested for phishing scams. The formation of new startups has drastically declined, especially in the US, Israel, and the EU. The US job market appears to be thriving with record-low unemployment rates, but disconnects exist, making it difficult for some individuals to find employment.
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