What’s Log4j and Log4Shell vulnerability
Log4j is a widely-used Java-based library developed by Apache Software Foundation that’s designed to enable developers log various levels of information (trace, debug, info, warn, error, and fatal) from their applications...
Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)
This is the process of gathering, analysing, and utilizing information about potential or current threats to an organization’s digital assets focusing on understanding the threat landscape identifying threat actors, and anticipating...
True Positive vs False Positive vs True Negative vs False Negative
Understanding these concepts is crucial for accurate threat detection and response as it helps to evaluate and improve the accuracy of security measures, ensuring they are reliable and effective at detecting...
Detection Engineering and Its Types
This aspect of cybersecurity focuses on developing methods and strategies to detect malicious activities within an organization’s network and systems. It involves creating, deploying, and maintaining detection mechanisms such as alerts,...
How Tokenization Works
Tokenization is a data security technique where data is replaced by non-sensitive equivalents, called tokens. These tokens can be used in the system without exposing the sensitive data.
Where is Tokenization Used?
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Black Holing Made Simple
This is a network security measure used to handle unwanted or potential harmful traffic. If the traffic is unwanted or harmful, all the data sent to a particular IP address or...
Different Types of Firewalls Explained (WAF, HBF, NBF, NGFW)
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
It’s a Firewall that operates at the Application Layer (Layer 7 OSI) that’s designed to monitor, filter and block HTTP/HTTPS traffic to and from a Web Application.
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SQL Injection Types
SQL Injection (SQLi) is an attack technique that allows an attacker to manipulate the SQL queries that an application makes to its database. There are several different types of SQLi such as:
In-Band SQL Injection
This is the most common and easy-to-exploit form of SQL injection,...
Cyb3rNews Telegram Bot
This script is made by and for cybersecurity professionals. It meticulously filters news from some of the most well-known and trusted websites in the cybersecurity space and delivers these updates directly to a Telegram channel. By doing this, we eliminate the need for constant...
Domain Controller
A Domain Controller (DC) is a critical server in a Windows-based network that manages security and permissions for all computers within the domain.
Centralized Management - A Domain Controller is a server that responds to security authentication requests within a Windows Server domain. It holds...