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Breaking the Trust: How SS7 Attacks Exploit Telecom Security Gaps

Breaking the Trust: How SS7 Attacks Exploit Telecom Security Gaps

In today’s world, it’s hard to envision life without telecommunication services. Individuals engaging in activities like online payments, online shopping, and social media are familiar with using one-time passwords for transaction verification and 2F authentication. The security of this authentication method relies primarily on restricting access to telecommunication networks. Introduction to SS7 Signaling System 7… Read More »Breaking the Trust: How SS7 Attacks Exploit Telecom Security Gaps

Bruce Schneier Joins FireCompass as Advisor to Advance AI-Powered Penetration Testing

Bruce Schneier Joins FireCompass as Advisor to Shape the Future of AI-Powered Automated Penetration Testing

Renowned Security Technologist Partners with AI-Driven Penetration Testing Leader to Help Organizations Stay Ahead of Emerging Threats BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — FireCompass, a leader in AI-powered Penetration Testing, Continuous Automated Red Teaming (CART), and NextGen Attack Surface Management (ASM), is thrilled to announce that Bruce Schneier, an internationally renowned security… Read More »Bruce Schneier Joins FireCompass as Advisor to Shape the Future of AI-Powered Automated Penetration Testing

Jenkins Vulnerability Exposed: Exploiting CVE-2024-23897 to Access System Files

Jenkins Vulnerability Exposed: Exploiting CVE-2024-23897 to Access System Files

Introduction One of the most talked-about vulnerabilities this year is CVE-2024-23897, a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) flaw in Jenkins, a popular open-source automation server used for building, testing, and deploying software. Understanding how attackers might exploit this vulnerability and how to use Shodan dorks to identify vulnerable systems is crucial for protecting your infrastructure.… Read More »Jenkins Vulnerability Exposed: Exploiting CVE-2024-23897 to Access System Files

Red Teaming vs Penetration Testing – What is the Difference?

Table of Contents Definition of Red Teaming Definition of Penetration Testing Key Objectives of Red Teaming Key Objectives of Penetration Testing Project Focus: Depth vs. Breadth Attack Methods Used Deliverables: What Each Process Provides Action Plans: Linear vs. Flexible Approaches Real-World Case Studies Case Study 1: Industrial Company Case Study 2: Retail Company Tools and… Read More »Red Teaming vs Penetration Testing – What is the Difference?

Understanding Remote Procedure Calls (RPC)

Introduction Remote Procedure Call (RPC) is a well-established technology for distributed computing. The technology provides the solution to a fundamental problem in distributed computing, which is: how to execute a program remotely over the network on a different computer reachable over a network. What is a Remote Procedure Call (RPC)? Remote Procedure Call is a… Read More »Understanding Remote Procedure Calls (RPC)