All in a Spammer’s Workweek: Where Do the Busiest Spammers Work Around the Clock?
According to recent IBM X-Force data, spammers and spam botnets typically work the same hours we do to maximize their returns.
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence: A Potent One-Two Punch to Fight Cybercrime
IBM X-Force IRIS combines incident response with threat intelligence to help organizations analyze cybercriminals' behavior and predict future trends.
Eight Myths Not to Believe About Penetration Testing
Penetration testing can help organizations across all industries identify vulnerabilities before cybercriminals have a chance to exploit them.
Where Are They Today? Cybercrime Trojans That No One Misses: Shifu Malware
Before it started fading out in June 2016, Shifu malware appeared to be targeting banks in Japan and the U.K. and evolving at a steady pace.
Hello, My Name Is Space Rogue
IBM X-Force Red marked its first anniversary with the addition of security specialists, including Space Rogue, bolstering the team's talent roster.
Multipronged IoT Security to Help Realize the Value of IoT Solutions
IT decision-makers should invest in reliable tools and the help of trusted experts to respond to emerging IoT security challenges.
IBM X-Force Red Turns 1, Expands Into Auto and IoT Practice Areas
Today IBM X-Force Red launches a collaboration with the Watson IoT Platform to help ensure that all IoT solutions get our special brand of hacker love.
TrickBot Habla Español: Trojan Widens Its Attack Scope in Spain, Brings Redirection Attacks to Local Banks
The TrickBot Trojan has been steadily ramping up its activity this year, going into a rather intensive period of updates and attacks that started in Q2.
An Incident Responder’s POV: Inside the Latest Petya Variant
Since June 27, IBM has been actively engaged in response and remediation efforts across our clients, services and products resulting from the new Petya variant. Although primarily focused in Ukraine, this attack produced global effects and left...
Petya Weren’t Expecting This: Ransomware Takes Systems Hostage Across the Globe
It appears that the current Petya payload is being distributed using the same exploits that were part of the leaks that powered the spread of WannaCry.