October 1, 2019 New Gucci Botnet Capable of Launching Multiple Types of DDoS Attacks 2 min read - Security researchers detected a previously undocumented Gucci botnet, which is capable of launching multiple types of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against targeted organizations.
July 3, 2019 Godlua Backdoor Capable of Performing DDoS Attacks 2 min read - Both versions of the Godlua backdoor, discovered in late April, are capable of performing distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, according to a new report.
Data Protection July 3, 2019 Finding New Approaches to Web Application Security 3 min read - Because so much is centered on web services and similar technology nowadays, web application security must be a high priority within any security system.
Intelligence & Analytics June 28, 2019 7 Ways the Hidden World of the Darknet Is Evolving 5 min read - As the darknet slips further underneath the surface, it's time for the enterprise to look deeper than surface-level cyberthreat intelligence.
Endpoint June 19, 2019 IoT Security and the Enterprise: A Practical Primer 5 min read - IoT security is now a hot topic, but beyond the hype and hyperbole, how can enterprises effectively secure connected networks and safeguard IoT devices?
June 18, 2019 Outlaw Threat Group Using Botnet to Distribute Monero Miner, Perl-Based Backdoor 2 min read - The Outlaw threat group is using a botnet to distribute a Monero cryptocurrency miner and a Perl-based backdoor component.
June 18, 2019 InterPlanetary Storm Malware Using IPFS P2P Network to Hide Its Activities 2 min read - A malware campaign dubbed InterPlanetary Storm is hiding its network activity among legitimate traffic by using a P2P network for its command-and-control communications.
June 12, 2019 Latest Mirai Malware Variant Contains 18 Exploits, Focuses on Embedded IoT Devices 2 min read - Researchers discovered a Mirai malware variant with 18 exploits targeting embedded internet of things (IoT) devices.
CISO May 31, 2019 What Cartoons Can Teach Us About Cyberattacks 4 min read - I will never watch "The Little Mermaid" again without thinking about ransomware and cyberattacks.
Threat Intelligence May 16, 2019 The Decline of Hacktivism: Attacks Drop 95 Percent Since 2015 6 min read - Despite the rise in vulnerability reporting, cryptojacking attacks and attacks on critical infrastructure, one threat trend has been on the decline.