A buffer overflow happens when a program writes more data into a memory buffer than the buffer can hold. The extra bytes land in adjacent memory, corrupting whatever was there. If an attacker controls ...

As threat actors operationalize AI to accelerate attacks, they are also leveraging the wider global interest around AI itself as a social engineering lure. In recent months, Microsoft Threat ...

I'd like to thank my co-author, Martin Zugec, for his valuable contributions to this report. This intrusion adds three dimensions to the public understanding of Chinese APT activity in contested ...

IntroductionOn March 1, 2026, ThreatLabz observed new activity from a China-nexus threat actor targeting countries in the Persian Gulf region. The activity took place within the first 24 hours of the ...

usage: egghunter.py [-h] [-t TAG] [-b BAD_CHARS [BAD_CHARS ...]] [-s] Creates an egghunter compatible with the OSED lab VM optional arguments: -h, --help show this help message and exit -t TAG, --tag ...

Traditional IDS, which frequently lack flexibility and accuracy in diverse network scenarios, face significant difficulties from the growing complexity and frequency of cyber intimidations. To enhance ...

Computer networks are used in many fields in different forms, i.e., wired, wireless, Internet of Things (IoT), etc. The domains include healthcare, farming, homes ...

Kali Linux 2025.2, the second release of the year, is now available for download with 13 new tools and an expanded car hacking toolkit. Designed for cybersecurity professionals and ethical hackers, ...

If hacking on consumer hardware is about figuring out what it can do, and pushing it in directions that the manufacturer never dared to dream, then this is a very fine hack indeed. [Portasynthica3] ...

One of the oldest and most critical flaws in software security is buffer overflows. The second most exploited vulnerability in 2023 was a heap buffer overflow. It has made innumerable attacks possible ...

All programs rely on a stack and heap during execution. The heap is a portion of memory used by the entire program while the stack is a portion used by an individual thread of execution (like a ...