X-Force July 24, 2017 IBM X-Force Red Turns 1, Expands Into Auto and IoT Practice Areas 3 min read - 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.
Malware July 19, 2017 TrickBot Habla Español: Trojan Widens Its Attack Scope in Spain, Brings Redirection Attacks to Local Banks 3 min read - 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.
Intelligence & Analytics July 19, 2017 Monitor Your Network for NotPetya in Real Time 3 min read - With the QRadar NotPetya Content Pack, security analysts can monitor their networks for indicators of NotPetya ransomware in real time.
Threat Intelligence July 10, 2017 Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Industry: Second-Most Attacked Sector in 2016 2 min read - The information and communication technology (ICT) industry suffered the second-most attacks out of all sectors monitored by IBM X-Force in 2016.
Malware June 29, 2017 A ‘Wiper’ in Ransomware Clothing: Global Attacks Intended for Destruction Versus Financial Gain 5 min read - Further analysis of impacted Petya ransomware victims led our team to conclude that this attack was specifically aimed at organizations within Ukraine.
Malware June 27, 2017 Petya Weren’t Expecting This: Ransomware Takes Systems Hostage Across the Globe 6 min read - 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.
Intelligence & Analytics June 23, 2017 Game Over: Improving Your Cyber Analyst Workflow Through Gamification 2 min read - Gamification is an engaging way to motivate security operations center analysts to develop their incident response skills and situational awareness.
Security Services June 20, 2017 Know the Odds: The Cost of a Data Breach in 2017 3 min read - According to a recent Ponemon Institute study, the global cost of a data breach decreased by 10 percent between 2016 and 2017.
Malware June 20, 2017 TrickBot Spreads to the Nordics, Launches Redirection Attacks in France 5 min read - The TrickBot Trojan, which recently tested redirection attacks in France, expanded its list of targets to include banks in Sweden and other Nordic areas.
June 19, 2017 Welcome to the New European X-Force Command Center in Wroclaw, Poland 3 min read - This week, IBM opened its refurbished and expanded X-Force Command Center in Wroclaw, Poland, to help clients manage their EU-based data more securely.