Phishers Plumb the Depths of Hurricane Harvey’s Floods
Don’t be afraid to donate—but do your homework first.
Month: August 2017
UK CNI Firms Risking Huge NIS Directive Fines: Corero
Over a third haven’t met government security standards
Banner Day for Botnets: 1,700 IoT Credentials Leaked
There are just 144 unique username-password combinations used across 8,233 hosts, mostly default settings.
Banner Day for Botnets: 1,700 IoT Credentials Leaked
There are just 144 unique username-password combinations used across 8,233 hosts, mostly default settings.
Toolsmith Release Advisory: Magic Unicorn v2.8
David Kennedy and the TrustedSec crew have released Magic Unicorn v2.8.
Magic Unicorn is “a simple tool for using a PowerShell downgrade attack and inject shellcode straight into memory, based on Matthew Graeber’s PowerShell attacks and the Powe…
Mayweather-McGregor Match Draws Millions to Illegal, Pirated Streams
Almost 3 million tuned into streams that illegally redistributed the match.
Mayweather-McGregor Match Draws Millions to Illegal, Pirated Streams
Almost 3 million tuned into streams that illegally redistributed the match.
Forcepoint Acquires RedOwl for Analytics
RedOwl is focused on helping customers understand and manage human risk.
The WireX Botnet: An Example of Cross-Organizational Cooperation
On August 17th, 2017, multiple Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and content providers were subject to significant attacks from a botnet dubbed WireX. The botnet is named for an anagram for one of the delimiter strings in its command and control protoco…
Court Rulings Limit Privacy Protections From Data Residency
Jurisdictions around the world, including the European Union and Canada, are enacting laws and creating regulations forcing companies that collect personally identifiable information (PII) to store the data of their residents within their nati…