July 10, 2019

Astaroth Attack Infects Windows Machines Via Living-Off-the-Land Techniques

2 min read - An Astaroth attack leveraged only living-off-the-land techniques to run the backdoor directly in memory on Windows machines.

CISO July 10, 2019

The Cyber Kill Chain Is Getting Shorter As the Skills Gap Widens

3 min read - While the cybersecurity skills gap is a years-old challenge, organizations are facing a new conundrum: The cyber kill chain is getting shorter. How can the industry address these dual problems?

July 2, 2019

Phishing Attacks Incorporate QR Codes to Help Evade URL Analysis

2 min read - Security researchers noticed fraudsters incorporating QR codes into various phishing attack campaigns as a way to evade URL analysis.

June 27, 2019

Sodinokibi Ransomware Adds Malvertising and More Exploit Kits to Distribution Methods

2 min read - Sodinokibi ransomware affiliates have added malvertising campaigns to the growing list of attack vectors used to infect victims, according to reports.

Risk Management June 13, 2019

Why Every Employee in Your Organization Should Learn Social Engineering Vocabulary

5 min read - When it comes to social engineering training, make sure every employee learns the names of specific attacks.

CISO June 5, 2019

Security Awareness Training Without Tech Awareness Can Leave Employees in the Dark

3 min read - With the advent of digital transformation, it becomes even more important — and urgent — that business technology awareness be stressed right along with security awareness training.

Risk Management June 4, 2019

Gaming the System: How MMOs Can Level Up Your Cybersecurity Best Practices

4 min read - MMOs offer key lessons to help enterprises improve their cybersecurity best practices. Here's a look at the top three.

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.

May 28, 2019

Sodinokibi Ransomware Fixes Scaling Issues, Targets Large Enterprises

2 min read - Recent variants of Sodinokibi accounted for scaling issues as the ransomware family steadily moves to target large enterprises.

CISO May 28, 2019

Interns and Social Media: A Goldmine for Hackers

7 min read - A social media post from one of a company's interns was all this people hacker needed to enter a secure area with a counterfeit employee badge.