Decoding

Views: 10Most commonly used text encoding methods: Base64 Identifying Base64: base64 encoded strings are easily spotted since they only contain alpha-numeric characters. However, the most distinctive feature of base64 is its padding using = characters. The length of base64 encoded strings has to be in a multiple of 4. If the resulting output is only 3 characters long, for example, an extra = is … Read more

Remote Monitoring and Management software used in phishing attacks

Views: 14RMM software used in phishing attacks Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) software, including popular tools like AnyDesk, Atera, and Splashtop, are invaluable for IT administrators today, streamlining tasks and ensuring network integrity from afar. However, these same tools have caught the eye of cybercriminals, who exploit them to infiltrate company networks and pilfer sensitive … Read more

High-Risk Vulnerabilities in ConnectWise ScreenConnect and Remediation procedure

Views: 64On February 19, 2024 ConnectWise disclosed two vulnerabilities in their ScreenConnect remote access software. Both vulnerabilities affect ScreenConnect 23.9.7 and earlier. Affected Products: ScreenConnectSeverity: CriticalPriority: 1 – High ScreenConnect is popular remote access software used by many organizations globally. There appear to be some 8,500+ instances of ScreenConnect exposed to the public internet. Severity … Read more