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Kali Linux releases first-ever defensive distro with score of new tools
By Rory Bathgate published
News Kali Purple marks the next step for the red-teaming platform on the project's tenth anniversary
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Podcast transcript: Meet the cyborg hacker
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IT Pro Podcast Read the full transcript for this episode of the IT Pro Podcast
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The IT Pro Podcast: Meet the cyborg hacker
By IT Pro published
IT Pro Podcast Resistance is futile - offensive biotech implants are already here
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Russia-linked state-sponsored hackers launch fresh attacks by abusing latest red team tool
By Connor Jones published
News Researchers said the new tool has evaded the detection of many leading security products and is quickly growing in popularity
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Kali Linux creators announce free cyber security sessions delivered live on Twitch
By Connor Jones published
News The brand-new initiative is aimed at reaching more aspiring certified pen-testers through twice-weekly livestreamed lessons
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Ethical hackers handed lifeline in controversial US cyber crime review
By Connor Jones published
News The DoJ's latest ruling is a boon to "good-faith security research" but some argue that white hats are still not protected
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How do you become an ethical hacker?
By Connor Jones last updated
In-depth We examine what certifications do you need, what jobs are available and how much you can expect to be paid
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Darktrace acquires attack surface management startup Cybersprint
By Bobby Hellard published
News The €47.5 million deal marks Darktrace’s first acquisition in its nine-year history
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