Attack Surfaces
Coverage of Attack Surfaces in the Nexus archive.
- What 345 Days of Untested Exposure Looks Like at a Bank
A two-week penetration test leaves approximately 345 days of untested exposure at banks, according to Sprocket Security. The article highlights the growing need for continuous testing as attack surfaces evolve rapidly.
- Hybrid clouds have two attack surfaces and you’re not paying enough attention to either
Israeli researchers at Black Hat Asia discovered vulnerabilities in Microsoft's Windows Admin Center, revealing hybrid cloud management tools create bidirectional attack surfaces between on-premises and cloud environments. The flaws highlight insufficient attention to hybrid cloud security risks.
- Rolling Networks: Securing the Transportation Sector
Modern trucks are described as rolling networks with sensors and connectivity, introducing new cyber risks. The NMFTA's Cybersecurity Conference aims to address these threats by uniting industry leaders.
- Why Your Automated Pentesting Tool Just Hit a Wall
Automated pentesting tools face a 'PoC cliff' where early success plateaus, leaving critical attack surfaces untested. Picus Security highlights this validation gap as a significant risk. The issue underscores limitations in current security testing methodologies.