On June 25th, I discovered a new bot named Silexbot on my honeypot. The bot itself is a blunt tool used to destroy IoT devices. Its author, someone who claims to be a 14-year-old boy from Europe, has made his…
Escape the heat: 8 places in Spain where it doesn’t get too hot in summer
Not everywhere in Spain is scorching hot in the summer. Here are some amazing holiday spots where temperatures are cooler on average during June, July and August.
In Conversation: Career Development as a Parent
Technology can only continue to thrive with the direct influence of those involved in its evolution. When the experiences of those people are broad, the tech industry benefits from the diversity of what they bring to the table. At Akamai,…
Seccubus- Easy Automated Vulnerability Scanning, Reporting And Analysis
Seccubus- Easy Automated Vulnerability Scanning, Reporting And Analysis
Seccubus automates regular vulnerability scans with various tools and aids security people in the fast analysis of its output, both on the first scan and on repeated scans….
Enhancing video streaming quality for ExoPlayer – Part 1: Quality of User Experience Metrics
The online video player landscape is fragmented with a wide variety of players across a mix of popular platforms. In the world of HTML5-video players in browsers, there are a number of open-source solutions (e.g., hls.js, dash.js, Shaka Player), as wel…
Kali Linux Roadmap (2019/2020)
Now that our 2019.2 release is out, we thought we would take this opportunity to cover some of the changes and new features we have coming to Kali Linux in the following year. Normally, we only really announce things when they are ready to go public, b…
Choosing the Best Wireless Security Cameras – What You Need to Know
One of the many benefits of installing security cameras in your home is being able to see what’s going on in and around the house even when you’re not there. Whether you want to check your pets and kids’ whereabouts while youȁ…
CloudTest Vulnerability (CVE-2019-11011)
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Latest ECHOBOT: 26 Infection Vectors
Introduction Since the release of the Mirai source code in October of 2016, there have been hundreds of variants. While publishing my own research, I noticed that Palo Alto Networks was also examining similar samples, and published their findings. Earl…