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EDRs decrease your enterprise security, unless properly hardened

Through default credentials we gained full access to the popular Cynet 360 EDR system, its privileges, and functions. Additionally, we discovered three high-severity vulnerabilities in the EDR, arising from weak access control on API endpoints.

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Smarter is not always wiser: How we hacked a smart payment terminal

Smart payment terminals can be vulnerable due to their expanded capabilities and the use of end-of-life OS, which result in a large attack surface. This post shares our experience hacking a popular smart point of sale device during an SRLabs retreat.

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Hacking mobile networks has gotten a lot more interesting with 5G and Open RAN

Cloud security is often the weakest link in modern 5G networks according to our red team hacking assessments. Telcos have an opportunity now to embrace cloud security best practices and make 5G networks much more hacking resilient.

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Extended Android security check: SnoopSnitch tests for Java vulnerabilities

SRLabs research found a significant patch gap in the Android patch ecosystem, which has since been shrunk. In our hunt for more missing patches, our SnoopSnitch app now detects significantly more potential vulnerabilities by analyzing Java bytecode.

Your Blockchain is only as secure as the application on top of it

Applications interacting with blockchain networks can be an attack surface to malicious actors and therefore need to be reviewed thoroughly.

When your phone gets sick: FluBot abuses Accessibility features to steal data

By abusing Accessibility features the FluBot malware circumvents Android's permission system to steal banking credentials. We explain how FluBot does this and what app developers can do to protect their users.

Chaining Three Zero-Day Exploits in ITSM Software ServiceTonic for Remote Code Execution

This blog post covers how three zero-days in one software product were chained together to access a company network through an Internet-accessible web application and then fully compromise it.