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Author: Agostino Pellegrino

Agostino Pellegrino

He is a freelancer, teacher and expert in Computer Forensics, Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking and Network Management. He has collaborated with leading educational institutions internationally and has practiced teaching and mentorship in advanced Offensive Security techniques for NATO obtaining major awards from the U.S. Government. His motto is "Study. Always."

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Areas of Expertise Incident Response, Malware Analysis, Penetration Testing, Red Teaming

NATO Cyber Coalition Exercise: Enhancing Cyber Defense with 1,300 Experts

NATO held its largest-ever cyber defense exercise, Cyber Coalition, in Estonia, involving approximately 1,300 specialists . The goal was to practice protecting critical infrastructure from large-scale cyber attacks, simulating scenarios...
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React2Shell Vulnerability Exploited by China-Linked Hackers, Patch Now

We often discuss on this site that the window between the publication of an exploit and the launch of active attacks is drastically shrinking. For this reason, it's increasingly crucial...
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React2Shell Vulnerability: 8.7M Servers at Risk – CVE-2025-55182

In 2025, the IT and security communities are buzzing with excitement over a single name: " React2Shell ." With the disclosure of a new vulnerability, CVE-2025-55182, classified as CVSS 10.0,...
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Splunk Enterprise Vulnerability: CVE-2025-20386 and CVE-2025-20387

Security researchers have discovered two high-risk vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-20386 and CVE-2025-20387, with CVSS severity 8.0) affecting the Splunk Enterprise platform and Universal Forwarder components. These vulnerabilities result from incorrect permissions on...
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Cyber Insurance: Why Basic Hygiene Matters

Cyber insurance has become a topic of discussion on management committees. It's no longer an add-on, but rather an essential consideration in corporate risk management. Yet many companies rely on...
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Hackers Compromise 120k IP Cameras for Pornographic Videos

South Korean police have reported the arrest of four individuals who, presumably independently, compromised over 120,000 IP cameras. According to investigators, at least two of them did so to steal...
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Critical React Server Vulnerability: Update Now to Prevent RCE Attacks

Developers and administrators around the world are urgently updating their servers following the discovery of a critical vulnerability in React Server, which allows attackers to remotely execute unauthenticated code with...
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Inside Lazarus! The fake candidate who fooled North Korean cyber spies

A joint investigation by BCA LTD, NorthScan, and ANY.RUN has exposed one of North Korea's most secretive hacking schemes. Under the guise of routine recruitment, the team monitored how operators...
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Porsche Russia Alarm Issues Spark Widespread Vehicle Immobilization

Porsche owners in Russia are increasingly experiencing problems with factory alarms, making it impossible to use their cars. Their cars won't start, stall immediately after starting, or display engine-related errors...
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WormGPT 4: AI-Powered Cybercrime Tools on the Rise

Cybercriminals no longer need to convince ChatGPT or Claude Code to write malware or data-stealing scripts. A whole class of specialized language models, specifically designed for attacks, already exists. One...
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