Reconnaissance Phase of the Cyber Kill Chain “Reconnaissance” is the first phase of the 7-step Cyber Kill Chain (CKC) model, which maps sophisticated targeted attacks used by cybercriminals such as Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors. In the Reconnaissance phase, an attacker uses different techniques to gather as much information as possible about a target — […]
Banking trojans are alive and well. Ready to attack. Ransomware attacks are expanding in such proportions that they have become emblematic of 2020 in Infosec. They affect every business sector, and their intensity is growing. Moreover, 2020 clearly showed an innovating trend from ransomware gangs, with new forms of pressure to obtain the ransom (read […]
Shadow IT overview : opportunities and risks Shadow IT is defined by the use of applications, devices or software without the consent, or even the knowledge, of your corporate IT heads. Most of the time employees use shadow IT in order to be more efficient and bypass the processes linked to the shift to a […]
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When there are fake search results for your enterprise, what do you do? What if the fake results link to malware or illicit content? It hurts when pirates commandeer your brand online. What do you do if hackers misrepresent your company name, products or services online? When someone registers in bad faith domains that are associated […]
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Yes I know, this looks like another blog about Microsoft SMBv1, WannaCry, ransomware, etc. But with any discussion of vulnerable servers using SMBv1, it’s hard to avoid. Not to mention, our research shows it’s not the only risk. So please bear with me – it’s a blog, it’s short! The Context Over late 2016 […]
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Frank worked in Information Security as a System Administrator. He had spent most of the day thwarting bad guys and was frustrated. After five years, he was in the same job as when he started. Frank felt locked in a cage, working from home day in and day out, fighting off threats to his company’s […]