- Assessments Security Assessment Testing for Client-Side Vulnerabilities
Client-side penetration testing mimics real attacks by targeting unpatched desktop software via malicious emails or websites. Three approaches offer increasing intrusiveness: tracking link clicks to...
- Tools Remotely Find Outdated Adobe Reader With HBGary AcroScrub
HBGary's free AcroScrub utility remotely scans Windows hosts via WMI to find outdated Adobe Reader installations. During malware outbreaks exploiting Reader vulnerabilities, such lightweight...
- Malware Fear vs. Anxiety in Cybersecurity: What We Can Do
Fear involves specific threats that can be addressed through threat modeling, while anxiety is a diffuse reaction to abstract concerns that's harder to resolve. Much security FUD induces anxiety...
- Malware Free Online Tools for Examining Suspicious PDFs
Free online tools automate suspicious PDF analysis without local installation: QuickSand for manual structure exploration, Jsunpack and Wepawet for JavaScript deobfuscation, and Gallus for exploit...
- Incident Response Making Sense of Digital Forensics and Incident Response Disciplines
Digital forensics encompasses examining artifacts in databases, memory, network traffic, and mobile devices beyond traditional hard drive analysis. Incident response complements forensics with...
- Tools 6 Free Local Tools for Analyzing Malicious PDF Files
Free local tools for analyzing malicious PDFs include PDF Tools by Didier Stevens for scanning and parsing, PDF Stream Dumper with unified GUI, Jsunpack-n for JavaScript extraction, Peepdf for...