What is hardening? Based on the principle of least privilege, hardening is about minimizing the attack surface available to the hackers and other threat actors. Hardening is an essential part of information security and includes the principles of deter, deny, delay and detection. What is OS hardening? This is the Continue Reading
What is the Internet of Things? IoT, or the Internet of Things, incorporates everything linked to the internet, but it is extensively used to define objects that speak to each other. Simply put, the IoT is made up of devices such as simple sensors to smartphones and wearables linked together. Continue Reading
According to new research, North Korean’s cybercriminals have been stealing information related to payment of cards from customers of large stores in the U.S. and Europe for at least one year. Attributed to the Lezarus (Hidden Cobra) group of state-sponsored hackers, the fraudulent activity used genuine websites to exfiltrate the Continue Reading
What is password cracking? Password cracking is the method of seeking to gain unlawful access to limited systems using common passwords or algorithms that guess passwords. Alternatively, cracking password is a skill of acquiring the right password that provides access to a system secured by a verification technique. The process Continue Reading
What are hacking tools? Hacking tools may help you discover and take advantage of flaws in computer systems, web applications, servers and networks. A number of hacking tools are available, some of which are open source and others are commercial solution. Here are some of the top hacking tools. Nmap Continue Reading
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