The XML-RPC protocol was originally designed to simplify cross-platform communication between applications. However, recent security research has revealed that it can be exploited for IP disclosure attacks. This article explores how XML-RPC functions, its vulnerabilities in WordPress, and how attackers can use it to expose…
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Find out what GRC stands for, its history, and where it can be used today.
This article explores how attackers can leverage the XSHM attack to detect WordPress sites operating within internal networks or behind firewalls. It also demonstrates how this method can be used to carry out brute-force login attempts on these protected installations. According to statistics from w3techs,…
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Cyber hijacking, or computer hijacking, is a type of network security attack in which the threat actor takes control of […]
Antimalware is a software program created to protect IT systems and individual computers from malicious software, or malware. Antimalware programs […]
Cisco is collaborating with Wiz. Together, they aim to improve cloud security for enterprises grappling with AI-generated threats in intricate IT landscapes.
Hybrid Mesh Firewall addresses 3 forces: Fine-grained composition & distribution of apps in data centers, complex modern networks & sophisticated threats.