APT28 hackers deploy customized variant of Covenant open-source tool

The Russian state-sponsored APT28 threat group is using a custom variant of the open-source Covenant post-exploitation ...

The New Turing Test: How Threats Use Geometry to Prove 'Humanness'

Malware is evolving to evade sandboxes by pretending to be a real human behind the keyboard. The Picus Red Report 2026 shows 80% of top attacker techniques now focus on evasion and persistence, ...
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TCFlash: In-Flash Bulk Bitwise Processing via Dynamic Sensing and TLC Encoding in 3D NAND

Abstract: This paper presents TCFlash, a practical and immediately deployable technique for executing bulk bitwise operations directly within commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) 3D NAND flash chips, using ...
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DSL for the development of interactive tutorials in MATLAB/Octave

Abstract: This paper presents a set of tools for creating interactive tutorials in MATLAB and Octave. The tutorials are based on an interactive format, where the student must complete tasks to advance ...