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Palo Alto network edge device backdoor, Cyberhaven browser extension hack, 2024 research highlights

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Dec 27, 2024
Delve into the stealthy backdoor found in Palo Alto's network edge devices and the broader implications of the Cyberhaven browser extension hack. Explore the dangers of deepfake technology and its potential misuse in cyber threats. The discussion covers the pressing issues of browser extension security, phishing risks, and insider threats in today's landscape. Additionally, they highlight significant cybersecurity research from 2024, emphasizing the evolving tactics of state-sponsored cyber operations and the need for vigilance against increasing vulnerabilities.
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Early Tech Cheating

  • Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade used a Casio watch with a camera to cheat on tests.
  • Adults didn't know about this technology, so he easily passed German tests without learning.
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2024 Research Highlights

  • Kostin Raiu asked for research submissions, focusing on counter-threat intelligence and APT research.
  • The discussion will cover memorable projects in cybersecurity from 2024.
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Palo Alto Network Attack

  • A Palo Alto network firewall attack and a backdoor called LITTLELAMB.WOOLTEA were discussed.
  • The attack affects firewalls with the management web interface open to the internet, highlighting configuration issues.
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