Adam Shostack

MARCH 5, 2020

More precisely, since I don’t have an Amazon developer account, I’m going to look at the blog post, and infer some stuff about the underlying documentation.). More precisely, since I don’t have an Amazon developer account, I’m going to look at the blog post, and infer some stuff about the underlying documentation.).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 30, 2023

In this blog we’ll be looking at the efforts being made to make SIM cards greener. We have a long history in this area, so to recap some of our key milestones: 2009 – We measured our first global footprint in 2009, and as a result started engaging in different action plans to address our most important emissions sources.

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Lenny Zeltser

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

After all, the diffusion of responsibility principle suggests that people feel less responsible when they are part of a group, possibly because they think someone else will take action. Behind the pithy slogan is the idea that every person in the organization contributes to its security program. Can Everyone be Responsible?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Critical infrastructure is so basic to how we live our daily lives that we don’t even think about it. In this blog post, I’ll discuss: Our current perimeter defense; The need to shift to a data-centric security approach; and, The need to educate the public to strengthen our critical infrastructure security posture.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2023

In 2013 and 2014, I wrote extensively about new revelations regarding NSA surveillance based on the documents provided by Edward Snowden. But I had a more personal involvement as well. I wrote the essay below in September 2013. The New Yorker agreed to publish it, but the Guardian asked me not to.

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Identity IQ

AUGUST 21, 2023

In this blog post, we dive into the world of clone phishing, shedding light on what it is, the potential risks it poses, and most importantly, how to protect yourself from falling victim to it. Step 4: Recipients, thinking it’s legitimate, click links, download attachments, or share sensitive info.

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Duo's Security Blog

JUNE 9, 2021

Follow the lives of three Duo designers as they work together to turn a user insight into a product update by sharing discoveries, embracing creativity, and making connections. She had spent the past six months designing a new Duo product—a portal called Duo Central where you can access all your work organization’s applications.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Additionally, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) have also been under scrutiny for the actions they’ve taken to address these issues. Improving your security is closer (and easier) than you think Duo can help your team improve security. Let’s talk about how customers have been accomplishing this with Duo Security.

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NopSec

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Brad LaPort , a veteran Gartner analyst and I were on a content project, talking about why the market was missing out on a new category to encapsulate the disparate exposure data and derive actionable insights. My partners, Michelangelo Sidagni and Shawn Evans, always advocate the mentality of “think like a hacker.” It is all history.

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Centraleyes

MAY 16, 2024

If it (AI) thinks differently and acts differently, it needs to be governed by a different set of rules. Accountability holds organizations accountable for an AI system’s actions. This seeming redundancy demands a closer look at the changing governance landscape in the AI era. AI blurs the lines of traditional governance frameworks.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Threat hunters say they’ve seen a concerted rise in the use of a phishing tactic designed to bypass traditional email defenses by subtly changing the prefixes (a.k.a. Threat hunters say they’ve seen a concerted rise in the use of a phishing tactic designed to bypass traditional email defenses by subtly changing the prefixes (a.k.a.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2021

Just how did a self-employed web site designer and mother of two come to work for one of the world’s most rapacious cybercriminal groups and then leave such an obvious trail of clues indicating her involvement with the gang? 6 in Miami, Fla. law enforcement agencies. It is not clear where her intended destination was.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 5, 2023

Blog Designer WordPress Plugin. Cleanup is often not an easy task, and a tiny slice of preventative action can keep you far away from a massive repair operation further down the line. It will also display an alert if it thinks the plugin is no longer supported. Some are updated frequently while others are unsupported.

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 30, 2022

See the video at the blog post. The Duo Blog got to see the Chrome extension in action and learn the inner workings of Beals’ process and passion for collaboration and innovation. We did a few rounds of vetting the idea and thinking about it from the user standpoint. We just indexed it and then used it where needed.

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Lenny Zeltser

JANUARY 6, 2021

There, you’ll see website and blogs that I like to read to keep up with the industry. Malware analysis sits at the intersection of incident response, forensics, system and network administration, security monitoring, and software engineering. You can get into this field by building upon your existing skills in any of these disciplines.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 24, 2021

A recently reported phishing and vishing campaign was designed to impersonate Geek Squad. A new blog post report has shone a light on the malicious practice known as voice phishing or vishing – a social engineering tactic that some cyber experts say has only grown in prominence since COVID-19 forced employees to work from home.

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Anton on Security

MAY 13, 2021

We got a lot of great questions, and just like in the good old times , I am writing a blog where I cover some of the answers. Frankly, the most troublesome part is at the end of the chain where automated response and other actions happen. I think that is what I am hearing here. Outside USA? Q: What makes a good SOC?

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BH Consulting

MAY 31, 2023

DPO in Detail: What the Role Entails As we outlined in a two-part blog last year, the role essentially involves three key aspects: monitoring the organisation’s data processing activities, providing guidance on data protection impact assessments, and liaising with data subjects and regulators. This may be easier said than done.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This blog post seeks to examine several of the key ideas presented in the paper, including research cited from HYAS Labs , the research arm of HYAS , and their work on AI-generated malware (specifically, BlackMamba ), as well as its more sophisticated – and fully autonomous – cousin, EyeSpy.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 26, 2018

I *must* see these professional skills in action and reach 100% secure! For some reason, Quttera now also reports my blog as having "no malware detected" despite no change in the aforementioned blog post. There were never any of the proclaimed vulnerabilities on my blog.

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Malwarebytes generally uses the APT15 designation for this group. Nickel’s techniques vary, but in the end the group’s activity has only one objective, namely to implant stealthy malware for getting into networks, stealing data, and spying on government agencies, think tanks, and human rights organizations.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Amber Lindholm, Head of Design, was close to 30 and wanted to expand her options and what she was working on. She pursued a role at a world-class design consulting firm and was offered a three-month internship with no guarantee of a permanent position. There are many exciting, fun possible paths.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 9, 2021

1 advisory warning against companies facilitating ransomware payments to groups who are on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (“SDN List”) or have a “sanctions nexus.”. The Treasury Department in Washington, D.C. AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 link] , via Wikimedia Commons). That would be crazy.”.

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Malwarebytes generally uses the APT15 designation for this group. Nickel’s techniques vary, but in the end the group’s activity has only one objective, namely to implant stealthy malware for getting into networks, stealing data, and spying on government agencies, think tanks, and human rights organizations.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

Last October, OFAC released an advisory warning companies not to make ransomware payments to groups on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN list) or have a “sanctions nexus.”. One such group to which this advisory applies is Evil Corp., despite federal restrictions.). (In despite federal restrictions.).

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 7, 2021

Most people are starting to think about what they want for the coming year. Personally, I love taking time between Christmas and New Year, or maybe even a little time beyond it, like I’m doing now, to think about the progress I’ve made, the lessons I’ve learnt, and what I want to accomplish in the year ahead. This time is cherished.

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Pen Test Partners

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Introduction We’re now in our third year of CREST CAA ASSURE auditing and we’ve learned a lot. The Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) is big, there’s no denying that. It’s not something that you can complete overnight, it’s not something that requires minimal effort and can just be thrown at an auditor to interpret. can work too.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 19, 2024

An effective IRP ensures swift and informed action, from data breaches to malware attacks. It provides detailed response procedures, delineating specific actions for identification, containment, eradication, and recovery. Geopolitical events wield substantial influence over global business operations.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

If changes are needed, they will have the visibility to determine priorities, thanks to actionable intelligence and insight in the face of some major security realities that they are dealing with every day. I encourage all partners to drill down on each announcement in the accompanying blogs and news announcements.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 31, 2022

This is a series of blog posts designed to give you a ground-up start to defending a specific technology from potential attackers. While a lot of this information may be redundant to a more seasoned information security personnel, even the best of us rely on Google and blog posts to get information. Underlying Technology.

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 10, 2022

His team is responsible for the Cisco Secure Development Lifecycle (CSDL), a set of practices based on a “secure-by-design” philosophy developed to ensure that security and compliance are top-of-mind in every step of a solution’s lifecycle. That can be a tricky proposition and certainly doesn’t happen overnight.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 23, 2021

The software giant earlier this month issued an emergency update in Windows after researchers at cybersecurity vendor Sangfor published a blog about a security flaw dubbed “PrintNightmare.” Microsoft issued a workaround for this issue while it developed a patch. The service essentially is the go-between for Windows and printers.

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Pen Test Partners

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

However, the purpose of this blog is to highlight a worrying (and amusing) trend in response actions taken by the blue team and researchers when threat hunting a phishing attack. Over the last few years I’ve carried out a lot of phishing, and have some interesting observations on how organisations respond. So far, so simple.

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McAfee

JANUARY 28, 2020

When using a cloud service for the first time, it’s easy to think that if the data you are using in that particular service isn’t confidential, then it doesn’t matter if you use your favorite password. But a good way to think of it is this: Many passwords, one breach. Think twice about mobile apps and their data collection.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 7, 2022

In this three part blog series we are exploring attack paths that emerge out of Managed Identity assignments in three Azure services: Automation Accounts, Logic Apps, and Function Apps. Workflows are comprised of triggers and actions that occur as a result of those triggers. Intro and Prior Work. In part 2 we are looking at Logic Apps.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 8, 2021

They are tailor-made for specific networks and are assessed to be introduced after the actor has gained access through compromised credentials or the SolarWinds binary and after moving laterally with TEARDROP and other hands-on-keyboard actions. Further analysis has revealed these may have been on compromised systems as early as June 2020.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Think about it?—?it’s As we discussed in “Achieving Autonomic Security Operations: Reducing toil” (or it’s early version “Kill SOC Toil, Do SOC Eng” ), your Security Operations Center (SOC) can learn a lot from what IT operations learned during the SRE revolution. evolving automation. and to make new discoveries in this process too.

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