The recent release of I2P 2.5.0, an anonymous P2P network that protects against online censorship, surveillance, and monitoring, has brought a slew of improvements and new features that will certainly intrigue security practitioners. This release aim...
The recent release of I2P 2.5.0, an anonymous P2P network that protects against online censorship, surveillance, and monitoring, has brought a slew of improvements and new features that will certainly intrigue security practitioners. This release aims to enhance user-facing features while addressing compatibility and security issues.
Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, has introduced Netplan 1.0, a network configuration tool that simplifies networking configuration on Linux systems. Netplan acts as a control layer above network stacks like systemd-networkd and NetworkManager, allowing administrators to manage and configure them easily.
A new Linux malware, GTPDOOR, specifically designed to target telecom networks connected to GPRS roaming exchanges (GRX), has emerged. This malware stands out because it utilizes the GPRS Tunnelling Protocol (GTP) for command-and-control (C2) communications.
Security researchers have identified a malicious tool called "SYSTEMBC" that hackers have been actively exploiting. This tool acts as a SOCKS5 proxy, providing threat actors with persistent access or a backdoor to compromised networks. The tool has been observed being used in various campaigns alongside different malware families.
Let's dive headfirst into how Kali Linux, a popular open-source Linux distro, can amp up your network's security. It's all about the big and small ways this toolkit makes your life easier and your network tougher against the baddies.