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Living Off the Land (LOTL) attacks: Detecting ransomware gangs hiding in plain sight

Malwarebytes

Namely, there are scripts using commands that an attacker could use to steal data from the company’s network , but which also resembled legitimate administrative tasks used by IT professionals for various system administration tasks. But, lo and behold, it was a RaaS gang the whole time!

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How to Improve SD-WAN Security

eSecurity Planet

This cloud-centric model offers administrators granular network management opportunities while leveraging the bandwidth and reducing the cost of service delivery. Traditional Networks vs Software-Define Networks (SDN). This IT sprawl and surplus of endpoints add complexity to network security.

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Top Cybersecurity Accounts to Follow on Twitter

eSecurity Planet

In recent years, Cluley has been well-known for his cybersecurity analysis, blog, and award-winning podcast Smashing Security. Longtime network and system administrator Jack Daniel is a technology community activist, mentor, and storyteller. Read more: Top IT Asset Management Tools for Security.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Ethical Hacking

ForAllSecure

I was a coder by nature, but I got into networking security and picked up Linux. You've got some folks that are, you know, interested in industrial control systems, because that's kind of an untouched area, even though it's been around some legacy systems, but that's kind of a new landscape.

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