Obfuscation
Mobile Application Security: What Every Organization Needs to Know
Mobile apps are now deeply connected platforms for identities, payments, sessions, APIs, healthcare, retail, gaming, and cloud services. In this special episode, Tom Eston talks with Joel Destefano, Senior Product Manager at ...
Ransomware Detection Using Hardware
Computer processors get the final word when running programs. Can they judge bad code from good? Is ransomware detection using hardware possible? We look at Intel’s approach to improving ransomware detection. All ...
Learning Machine Learning Part 2: Attacking White Box Models
In the previous post, I went through a very brief overview of some machine learning concepts, talked about the Revoke-Obfuscation project, and detailed my efforts at improving the dataset and models for ...
Learning Machine Learning Part 1: Introduction and Revoke-Obfuscation
For the past two years I’ve been trying to get a grasp on the field of machine learning with the hopes of applying it to both offense and defense. At the beginning ...
Bot Detection: Do You See What I See?
The Importance of Advanced Obfuscation for Long-Term Efficacy - Part 1 It is often quoted that “Security through obscurity is bad practice.” We see this differently. In the highly adversarial game of ...
Lessons from Teaching Cybersecurity: Week 5
As I had mentioned previously this year, I’m going back to school. Not to take classes, but to teach a course at my alma mater, Fanshawe College. I did this about a ...
Magecart hits again, leveraging compromised sites and newly registered domains
During alert monitoring, ThreatLabZ researchers came across multiple cases of shopping sites being compromised and injected with a skimming script. This injected script looks for the payment method and personally identifiable information ...
Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals: Phishing and Site Skimmers
It’s that time of year again! The most glorious of shopping seasons has arrived, and users have commenced their annual tradition of flooding e-stores in search of the best deals that their ...
