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Mitre Attack

@bry_campbell shared
On Aug 17, 2021
RT @TheDFIRReport: Trickbot Leads Up to Fake 1Password Installation ➡️Initial Access: Maldoc ➡️Discovery: nltest, net, WMI, AD PS module ➡️Credential Access: WDigest, ProcDump ➡️C2: #CobaltStrike & Trickbot ➡️Defense Evasion: Process injection, Application masquerading https://t.co/oRfP81WI8j https://t.co/AwEIPDsLAN
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Trickbot Leads Up to Fake 1Password Installation

Trickbot Leads Up to Fake 1Password Installation

In this intrusion, we will take a look at a Trickbot infection, where soon after gaining access, the threat actor started to enumerate the target network and dump credential information. ...

@PatrickCMiller shared
On Aug 17, 2021
Understanding and Improving the Burden on Threat Hunters https://t.co/25T4UJ70Sa
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Understanding and Improving the Burden on Threat Hunters

Understanding and Improving the Burden on Threat Hunters

Report provides extensive insight into the existing role of corporate threat hunting – showing where threat hunters feel they are failing, and providing pointers on how their value can be ...

@CSOonline shared
On Aug 18, 2021
Data sovereignty laws create data protection challenges https://t.co/yggc5w6Nsc @burgessct #data #dataprivacy #datasecurity #cloudsecurity
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Data sovereignty laws place new burdens on CISOs

Data sovereignty laws place new burdens on CISOs

More than 100 countries now require data on their citizens be stored or processed within their boundaries, presenting new data protection challenges.

@DarkReading shared
On Aug 19, 2021
RT @kjhiggins: Ransomware Attacker Offers Employees a Cut if They Install DemonWare on Their Organization's Systems https://t.co/fUC1GPB1R7 #ransomware #BEC
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Ransomware Attacker Offers Employees a Cut if They Install DemonWare on Their Organization's Systems

Ransomware Attacker Offers Employees a Cut if They Install DemonWare on Their Organization's Systems

Researchers went undercover and posed as willing "insider threats" to expose and study an unusual hybrid BEC-style social engineering-ransomware scheme.

@DarkReading shared
On Aug 13, 2021
How to Make Your Next Third-Party Risk Conversation Less Awkward https://t.co/7cpW4rDSiL by @amit_bareket #risk #SolarWinds
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How to Make Your Next Third-Party Risk Conversation Less Awkward

How to Make Your Next Third-Party Risk Conversation Less Awkward

The SolarWinds attack has changed what companies expect from third-party vendors in order to earn their trust. That's a good thing. Here are three steps you can

@marcusjcarey shared
On Aug 13, 2021
RT @mmurray: @marcusjcarey Want to work on security of hospitals and healthcare delivery? We’re always looking for folks at @scopesecurity_ https://t.co/isS2MnWGNv
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Security Industry

Security Industry

Changing The Medical Security Industry Building the future of medical security through passion and a desire to keep people healthy. We bring together the best security experts and challenge ...

@splunk shared
On Aug 13, 2021
RT @SplunkGov: #ICYMI the @WhiteHouse issued a much anticipated executive order aimed at improving the cyber posture of the country. Head on over to #SplunkBlogs to find out how this order establishes system log data standardization across the #federal government: https://t.co/4ZQw5Ka93K https://t.co/EAiT4hscW5
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Biden Administration Executive Order Reinforces Log Standardization is Key to Security

Biden Administration Executive Order Reinforces Log Standardization is Key to Security

The standardization of information system logs across the federal government may take time, but it is a critical component to improving investigative and remediation capabilities.

@cybereason shared
On Aug 17, 2021
What does it take to get ready to defend against ransomware? Gartner shares analyst research and insights in this 'How to Prepare for Ransomware Attacks' report. Download a complimentary copy. #ransomware #report #infosec #security #cybersecurity https://t.co/LplDWFG2vv https://t.co/uwt7lYyFe2
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Analyst Report: How to Prepare for Ransomware Attacks

Analyst Report: How to Prepare for Ransomware Attacks

Security and risk management leaders need to look beyond the endpoints to help protect the organization from ransomware - fine-tuning incident response processes is a key component for ...