How Does Ransomware Take Down an Entire Network?
It’s actually impressive, the ingenuity that ransomware hackers are showing in their malware deployments. They’ve come up with algorithms... View Article
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Baby, There Ain’t Nothing BSides “Sweet Home Chicago!”
BSides Chicago BSides puts on events for the information security community which expand the spectrum of conversation beyond the... View Article
Ensuring a “Secure Summer Mindset” for Employees
Reach for the beach – but watch out for the breach. This recent post highlighted that as the temperature... View Article
Ransomware-As-A-Service! WannaCry? Dry those tears.
It is no consolation to those affected that the worldwide WannaCry cyberattack generated more publicity than money. The ransomware... View Article
The Kill Chain – inside the bad guy’s lair…
What Is The Kill Chain? The Kill Chain gives cyber-security professionals the attacker’s perspective or a look inside the... View Article
Preventing Disaster, One Attendee at a Time
I attended Spring World DRJ at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort during the last week of March. Their 56th conference... View Article
Cyphercon 2.0– The spirit of Ethical Hacking
550 ethical hackers converged on Milwaukee Wisconsin to discuss the latest in cracking security WIFI protocols, engage in hacking... View Article
Captain Ahab? Nope, it’s Evaldas Rimasauskas
In this blog, I talked about “whaling”—a refined kind of phishing attack in which hackers use spoofed or similar-sounding... View Article
Dodge 5 Nasty Malware Attacks—Before They Hit Your Organization!
A couple of posts back, we exposed the facts about a particularly unpleasant form of malware. We had to... View Article
Rockin’ Role-Based Security – Least Privilege
The “between a rock and a hard place” discussion at this year’s RSA Security Conference was the battle between... View Article