Cybersecurity

Windows laptop manufacturers will likely need to fix this one.

Hello /m/cybersecurity folks! Wanted to get a pulse check on those who use this particular community. I mod both here at Fedia as well as at infosec.pub for /cybersecurity. I run a few weekly threads (e.g. Mentorship Monday) at infosec.pub and have tried to run those same weekly threads here but they get barely any traction,...

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Weekly thread to discuss industry certifications, trainings and other courses/learning. Ask questions, share your experiences and help others!

Weekly thread for any and all career, learning and general guidance questions. Thinking of taking a training or going for a cert? Wondering how to level up your career? Wondering what NOT to do? Got other questions? This is the time and place to ask!

A new login technique is becoming available in 2023: the passkey. The passkey promises to solve phishing and prevent password reuse. But lots of smart and security-oriented folks are confused about what exactly a passkey is. There’s a good reason for that. A passkey is in some sense one of two (or three) different things,...

Threat actors are doubling down on brand impersonation by using lookalike domain names.

Passphrases are a great way to protect your online accounts and digital identity. But what is a passphrase?

Daniel Huigens, the head of Proton’s cryptography team, explains how the latest crypto refresh makes PGP more secure.

Fortinet patches a critical-severity vulnerability in FortiOS and FortiProxy that could lead to remote code execution.

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Hey everyone! My name is Mike and I write about #infosec, #tech and other things at https://shellsharks.com. I'm currently running an event this week I refer to as >Shark Week (https://shellsharks.com/sharkweek), which is essentially just me posting some sort of "content" each day for the entire week, coinciding with actual...

Weekly thread to discuss industry certifications, trainings and other courses/learning. Ask questions, share your experiences and help others!

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Hey Fedia-folk of /m/cybersecurity! Wanted to get a quick pulse-check and collect some thoughts from the community here regarding their usage both current and future. I'll...

Couldn't find a poll option so I guess people can just weigh in on their thoughts here. I've been a "CISSP-holder" since 2015/2016-ish and have always had the renewal fees paid for by my employer. My renewal date has come and unfortunately I don't think I'll be getting any employer assistance paying the fee this time around. Is...

Great series on container security from Datadog.

The hackers responsible for exploiting a flaw to target users of a popular file transfer tool has begun listing victims of the mass-attacks

Where are my VM folks at? CVSS v4.0! Some takeaways reading the brief change list......

US agencies have 14 days to comply.

As someone who has spent A LOT of time getting certifications, this is a question I ask myself a lot. In the past, I was all about them, in some part because I had the time and resources to do them and less so because I thought they were the key to big career or knowledge gains. These days, I recommend to newer folks in the...