Web of Profit
Webinar Tomorrow: Dr McGuire Presents Findings from “Behind the Dark Net Black Mirror” Study
Dr. McGuire will present the findings of his new report: Behind the Dark Net Black Mirror: Threats Against the Enterprise Find out how the dark net presents a growing threat to the ...
The Dark Net Diversifies: How Vendors Make a Living Selling Vertical-Specific Threats
The dark net poses a serious risk to organisations, with many vendors offering vertical-specific malware or network access Greater awareness of dark net threats is vital to mitigate risk My latest foray ...
New Study Explores the Dark Net and the Growing Risk to the Enterprise
New report details how the dark net has become a cybercrime shopping paradise, offering bespoke malware and targeted FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 hacking services Dark net activity is set to go ...
Back Into The Web of Profit: Going Undercover in the Dark Net, Uncovering Threats to the Enterprise
Presenting the findings of my latest report, ‘Behind the Dark Net Black Mirror,’ on Thursday 6th June at Infosecurity Europe 2019 Offering insights from conversations with dark net vendors offering targeted attacks ...
Social Media Platforms Bring the Dark Web Closer Than You Think
Some of the most popular social media platforms are being exploited by cybercriminals to openly sell their tools and expertise This exploitation means that the lines between clear web platforms and their ...
Webinar: Social Media Platforms and the Cybercrime Economy
New “Social Media Platforms and the Cybercrime Economy” report explores the role of social media in enabling cybercrime The author of the report, Dr. Mike McGuire, will discuss the key findings and ...
New report: Social Media Platforms and the Cybercrime Economy
New report outlines how cybercriminals are exploiting trust on social media to spread malware and buy/sell hacking tools and expertise With social media playing a crucial day-to-day role in the workplace, this ...
Lack of Collaboration Could be Putting Global Response to Cybercrime at Risk
Without an agile, holistic approach to cybercrime prevention, hackers will continue to run rampant in the digital ecosystem A coordinated global response is vital to the reduction and prevention of cybercrime There’s ...
Catch Me If You Can: The Changing Faces of Malware
The reappearance of malware variants shows how platform criminality is enabling hackers to teach old code new tricks The security industry and authorities need to work together to understand how platforms are ...
How Hackers Exploit Online Games
Legitimate platforms like online gaming services are a breeding ground for hackers, with in-game currencies and micro-transactions putting a target on the gaming industry’s back Online games have also provided a testing ...