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Dec 24, 2020 at 22:00
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It's the logical progression of vulnerabilities, but the weaponisation of zero-day exploits with no user interaction is scary.
https://citizenlab.ca/2020/12/the-great-ipwn-journalists-hacked-with-suspected-nso-group-imessage-zero-click-exploit/
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Nov 4, 2022 at 19:56
Super impressed that the UK government does regular scanning for vulnerabilities for servers based in the UK:
https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/information/ncsc-scanning-information
Preventative and good for the overall ecosystem.
NCSC Scanning information
This page provides information on the NCSC’s scanning activities. You may have been referred here by information left by one of our scanning probes if a system you own or administer has been scanned.