Is Threat Hunting the new Fad?, (Sat, Jan 25th)Sun, 26 Jan 2020 12:08:40 GMT Over the past two years a lot of articles, processes, techniques and tools have been published on how to do Threat Hunting. I have been following the trend with great interest whether it be which process works best, methods and procedures to follow and adapt to your environment, and finally logs or tools that can help the hunt.
DeepBlueCLI: Powershell Threat Hunting, (Tue, Jan 21st)Tue, 21 Jan 2020 06:13:34 GMT Happy New Year! Those among you who participated in the SANS Holiday Hack Challenge, also known as Kringlecon 2, this holiday season may have found themselves exposed to new tools or the opportunity to utilize one or two that had not hit your radar prior. Such was the case for me with DeepBlueCLI, a PowerShell module for threat hunting via Windows Event Logs.
New Bill Proposes NSA Surveillance ReformsFri, 24 Jan 2020 17:37:57 +0000 The newly-introduced bill targets the Patriot Act's Section 215, previously used by the U.S. government to collect telephone data from millions of Americans.
U.S. Gov Agency Targeted With Malware-Laced EmailsThu, 23 Jan 2020 19:08:25 +0000 The malicious email campaign included a never-before-seen malware downloader called Carrotball, and may be linked to the Konni Group APT.
Cisco Warns of Critical Network Security Tool FlawThu, 23 Jan 2020 15:56:41 +0000 The critical flaw exists in Cisco's administrative management tool, used with network security solutions like firewalls.
Does Your Domain Have a Registry Lock?Fri, 24 Jan 2020 16:37:11 +0000 If you're running a business online, few things can be as disruptive or destructive to your brand as someone stealing your company's domain name and doing whatever they wish with it. Even so, most major Web site owners aren't taking full advantage of the security tools available to protect their domains from being hijacked. Here's the story of one recent victim who was doing almost everything possible to avoid such a situation and still had a key domain stolen by scammers.
Apple Addresses iPhone 11 Location Privacy ConcernWed, 22 Jan 2020 23:14:48 +0000 Apple is rolling out a new update to its iOS operating system that addresses the location privacy issue on iPhone 11 devices that was first detailed here last month.
DDoS Mitigation Firm Founder Admits to DDoSMon, 20 Jan 2020 23:13:03 +0000 A Georgia man who co-founded a service designed to protect companies from crippling distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks has pleaded to paying a DDoS-for-hire service to launch attacks against others.