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Kaz
- October 21, 2025
- PCTFs General
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PolarEdge Botnet Exploits Cisco, ASUS, QNAP and Synology Devices – What You Need to Know
TLDR PolarEdge is a TLS‑based ELF botnet that targets Cisco routers, ASUS and QNAP NAS, and Synology devices. It exploits CVE‑2023‑20118 and turns compromised hardware into SOCKS5 proxies. Check firmware…
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- October 20, 2025
- PCTFs General
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Understanding ClickFix: Why It Works and How to Defend Against It
TLDR ClickFix attacks trick users into executing malicious commands by copying code from compromised web pages. They succeed because users are unprepared, detection tools miss them, and EDR solutions often…
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- October 19, 2025
- PCTFs General
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Silver Fox’s Winos 4.0 Expands Into Japan and Malaysia Using HoldingHands RAT
TLDRSilver Fox’s Winos 4.0 malware now attacks Japan and Malaysia.It spreads via malicious PDFs and uses the HoldingHands RAT for remote access and data theft.What happenedThe group known as Silver Fox…
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- October 18, 2025
- PCTFs General
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Inside the .NET CAPI Backdoor Campaign Targeting Russian Auto and E‑Commerce Firms
TLDR A new .NET CAPI backdoor is targeting Russian automobile manufacturers and e‑commerce platforms. The malware arrives in phishing ZIPs, steals browser data, captures screenshots, and establishes persistence. What happened…
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parrotassassin15
- October 18, 2025
- PCTFs General
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Red Team Infrastructure: Complete Guide to Setup and Best Practices in 2025
Red team infrastructure is the backbone of successful adversary simulation exercises. A well-designed infrastructure provides stealth, resilience, and operational security (OPSEC) while simulating real-world attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).…
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- October 18, 2025
- PCTFs General
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Prescient Security vs Parrot CTFs: Choosing the Right Cybersecurity Partner for Your Organization
When organizations need cybersecurity services; whether compliance audits, penetration testing, or security assessments; they face an important decision: choosing between compliance-focused audit firms like Prescient Security or specialized offensive security…
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- October 18, 2025
- PCTFs General
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NetSPI vs Parrot CTFs: Comprehensive Comparison of Cyber Security Consulting Services
When choosing a cybersecurity consulting partner for penetration testing and security assessments, organizations face an important decision. Two compelling options are NetSPI, an established enterprise-grade security testing leader, and Parrot…
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- October 18, 2025
- PCTFs General
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Web Application Penetration Testing: Why Every Company Needs It in 2025
Web applications are the backbone of modern business—powering everything from e-commerce platforms to customer portals, internal tools, and SaaS products. But with this digital transformation comes an uncomfortable truth: web…
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- October 18, 2025
- PCTFs General
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The Complete Guide to PCI DSS 4.0.1 Compliance in 2025: Requirements, Best Practices, and Implementation
As of March 31, 2025, all PCI DSS 4.0.1 requirements are now fully mandatory. Organizations handling payment card data must be in complete compliance or face significant penalties, including fines…
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- October 18, 2025
- PCTFs General
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The Complete Guide to CTF Event Hosting: Planning, Platforms, and Best Practices
Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions have become one of the most effective and engaging ways to develop cybersecurity skills, assess talent, and build team capabilities. Whether you're planning a CTF…
