A former ransomware negotiator has pleaded guilty to abusing his position by working with noted cybercrime group BlackCat
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IPv4 Mapped IPv6 Addresses, (Tue, Mar 17th)
Yesterday, in my diary about the scans for “/proxy/” URLs, I noted how attackers are using IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses to possibly obfuscate their attack. These addresses are defined in RFC 4038. These addresses are one of the many transition mechanisms used to retain some backward compatibility as IPv6 is deployed. Many modern applications use IPv6-only networking…