ONCE AGAIN ABOUT THE GREAT BORDER between matter and consciousness
According to an ancient tradition, the roots of which even old-timers with advanced amnesia do not remember, before the New Year, one wants to say something significant…
Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Digital World
Understanding Cyber Threats and How to Mitigate Them
Evolution of NGFW in Russia on the example of UserGate. Interview with UserGate NGFW Development Manager Kirill Pryamov
There was already an interview on tekkix about Next Generation Firewall from Solar, which touched on the technical aspects of developing such solutions. There was also…
OSINT. Now what is the buzz about?
We at IDX, a company engaged in legal personal data verification, are naturally interested in everything related to PD, even if it goes beyond our operational activities.…
Five trends in Russian IT for 2025: from taxes to AI
As stereotypical and annoying as this approach may seem, at the end of the year I sit down and determine for myself a list of priority areas that make sense to observe…
Positive Technologies: «We invented it ourselves, paid for it ourselves, produce it ourselves, and suffer ourselves». How PT NGFW was created
I have already done material on domestic NGFW from one of the cyber security companies, so I decided to continue the practice and talk about other NGFWs. And in May 2024…
UserGate 7: test results + migration from old versions
In this article, I will talk about a relevant issue for many — migration from UserGate 6 to version 7. After the departure of foreign developers from the Russian market,…
Mobile Device Security: Interview with a Positive Technologies Expert
Recently, the head of the advanced technologies department of Positive Technologies, Nikolai Anisenya, visited the AUTHORITY channel.
Shadowsocks,OpenVPN,Vmess, VLESS: which protocol will win in the era of digital censorship?
In the modern internet, many face the question of how to bypass blocks and protect personal data. And, while VPN applications are well-known, solutions like Shadowsocks,…
How to hunt security professionals
In the life of every HR, sooner or later, HE appears... Security professional! And how to approach hunting people for this position is usually unclear.
Nose to the wind: how our DNS sniffer helps find Blind vulnerabilities
Hello everyone! In the blog of the Solar 4RAYS Cyber Threat Research Center, we continue to share the results of incident investigations, useful tools for information…
Profiling: comparing pt-pmp and perf tools on real examples
Hello, tekkix! In the previous article, the primary analysis of the application was discussed, which tools should be used to collect information and how to work with…
25,000 spectators, 6,000 solo participants, and 138 teams in cyber exercises — how CyberCamp 2024 went
A few days ago, we held the main online camp on practical cybersecurity for the third time — CyberCamp 2024. It took place from October 3 to 5 online. Over the course…
Ladybug in action. How to find vulnerabilities in Android and get into the top white hackers of Google
It is no secret that bug hunting is gaining popularity every year, attracting the attention of both companies seeking to improve the security of their products and white…
Navigation through the challenges of fintech development: from compliance to security
Fintech has truly revolutionized the field of financial services. The accelerated development of technology and the growing interest in digital financial solutions have…
Incident Response in Linux Systems: Basics
In a world where cyberattacks are becoming more frequent, it is important to understand the process of incident response in information security.
How to improve the security risk assessment process in 4 steps
Hello, tekkix! My name is Irina, I am an information security analyst at Avito. In this article, I share our experience and my personal impressions of building the information…
"Sand" technologies: about the architecture and techniques for bypassing sandboxes
Hello! My name is Alexey Kolesnikov, I work in the malware detection department of the Positive Technologies security expert center, in the PT Sandbox team.
Is "Vasya" always to blame: debunking myths about the human factor in information security
High-profile cybersecurity scandals in which employees of large companies and government agencies were found guilty have become one of the main topics of the past three…