Threat analysis
Effective Threat Intelligence Through Vulnerability Analysis
Vulnerabilities are weaknesses leveraged by adversaries to compromise the confidentiality, availability or integrity of a resource. The vulnerability ecosystem has matured considerably in the last few years. A significant amount of effort ...

Using Similar Taxonomies To Understand Present And Future Security Challenges
via Terena.org In what is certainly the single most fascinating and well-crafted piece on the taxonomy of organized crime in months; and it's present and future significance for information and cyber security ...
Winning with Cyber Threat Intelligence: Taking a More Personal View
In this final article of our trilogy, we investigate how a cyber threat intelligence (CTI) analyst and associated programmes provide insight about physical and cyber threats to your organisation. The value of ...

Sounding the Pharma Alarma: An overview of the pharmaceutical threat landscape
The whole world is fighting the spread of COVID-19 and working to return to the lives we had before. Pharmaceutical and medical research teams in different countries are busy searching for a ...
OSINT – Using Threat Intelligence to Secure Your Organisation
In my first article on Cyber Security Threat Intelligence Analysts, (CTI analysts) we covered what a CTI analyst is and discussed how they can bridge the gaps between IT, Security, and the ...

Okta Enables Entire Organization to Participate in Cybersecurity Defense
At its Okta Showcase event, Okta launched Okta SecurityInsights to expand the base of individuals who can act on cybersecurity threats as they emerge. Joe Diamond, senior director of product marketing for ...

Threat Announcement: Phishing Sites Detected on Emoji Domains
Since September 21, PhishLabs analysts have detected a number of phishing sites hosted on emoji domains. So far, all detected sites have a few things in common: ...

Reversing malware in a custom format: Hidden Bee elements
When we recently analyzed payloads related to Hidden Bee (dropped by the Underminer EK), we noticed something unusual. After reversing the malware, we discovered that its authors actually created their own executable ...
Fileless malware: getting the lowdown on this insidious threat
In this series of articles, we provide an in-depth discussion of fileless malware and their related attacks. In part one, we cover a brief overview of the problems with and general features ...

Process Doppelgänging meets Process Hollowing in Osiris dropper
Process doppleganging, a rare technique of impersonating a process, was discovered last year, but hasn't been seen much in the wild since. It was an interesting surprise, then, to discover its use ...