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Transitioning to memory-safe languages: Challenges and considerationsIn this Help Net Security interview, Omkhar Arasaratnam, General Manager at the Open Source Security Foundation, discusses the evolution of memory-safe programming languages and their emergence in response to the limitations of languages like C and C++. LastPass' CIO vision for driving business strategy, innovationRecently, LastPass appointed Asad Siddiqui as its CIO. He brings over two decades of experience leading startups and large technology organizations.
MobSF: Open-source security research platform for mobile appsThe Mobile Security Framework is an open-source research platform for mobile application security, encompassing Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile.
BSAM: Open-source methodology for Bluetooth security assessmentMany wireless headsets using Bluetooth technology have vulnerabilities that may allow malicious individuals to covertly listen in on private conversations, Tarlogic Security researchers have demonstrated last week at RootedCON in Madrid.
Hackers leverage 1-day vulnerabilities to deliver custom Linux malwareA financially motivated threat actor is using known vulnerabilities to target public-facing services and deliver custom malware to unpatched Windows and Linux systems.
Email security trends in the energy and infrastructure sectorIn this Help Net Security video, Mike Britton, CISO at Abnormal Security, discusses how energy and infrastructure organizations face an increased risk of business email compromise and vendor email compromise attacks.
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