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Implementing a Secure Transit DMZ Architecture with Next-Gen Firewalls

Aviatrix

You can use both IPv4 and IPv6 in your VPC for secure and easy access to resources and applications. Customers can leverage security groups to create isolation of VPCs to separate their different environments, tiers, and applications. One AWS-recommended way to accomplish this is with a Transit VPC.

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What is Passive DNS and how do you leverage it in research?

CTOvision

The concept was created in 2004 to help mitigate the threat of malware but is now used for that and far more use cases. This can help identify who is infected with malware and help identify who is benefiting from the malware. A good way to think about DNS is to look at the contacts application on your mobile phone.

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MadoMiner Part 2 - Mask

AlienVault

In addition, take care with this portion of the malware. Malware Analysis. Sogou.exe is the payload that contains the CPUInfo scanner, however, it has been set to scan for IPV6 addresses. In addition, in Sogou.exe, MadoMiner appears to search for IPV6 addresses that are vulnerable to EternalBlue, as well as installs some tasks.

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