The working code for the Mirai variant has been made free on Pastebin.
DMARC Adoption Surges Ahead of Federal Mandate
Federal domain adoption of the DMARC email security scheme in the US increased 38% in 30 days.
Crypto Start-Up CEO Resigns After $64m Loss
Hackers stole thousands of Bitcoin from NiceHash last month
Forever 21 Breach Lasted Over Seven Months
Many POS devices did not have encryption switched on
ICO Slaps Enforcement Notice on Justice Ministry
Another government department falls foul of the Data Protection Act
toolsmith #130 – OSINT with Buscador
First off, Happy New Year! I hope you have a productive and successful 2018. I thought I’d kick off the new year with another exploration of OSINT. In addition to my work as an information security leader and practitioner at Microsoft, I am privilege…
2017 – The Year The World Realized the Value of Active Directory Security
Folks,
As we get ready to bid farewell to 2017, it may be fitting to recap notable happenings in Active Directory Security this year.
This appears to have been the year in which the mainstream Cyber Security community finally seems to have realized j…
Why I Do, What I Do
Folks,
I trust you’re well. Today, I just wanted to take a few minutes to answer a few questions that I’ve been asked so many times.
Here are the answers to the Top-5 questions I am frequently asked –
You’re the CEO of a company (Paramount Defen…
Blackhat Europe 2017 – conference notes
I had the pleasure to attend the Blackhat Europe 2017 in London – and it was enlightening! In this post, I shall provide links to the slide decks, videos and tools shared during the demonstrations, briefings and various talks. The abstracts for t…
Printer-spoofing Campaign Installs Espionage-Bent Backdoors Inside the Enterprise
There has been an uptick in attacks through Canon, HP and Epson printer and scanner email attachments.