Massive Petya Attack: Cybercrime or Information Warfare?
Just five weeks after the WannaCry massive attack, a new wave of ransomware-bases attack hit targets in various countries worldwide.
Like WannaCry massive...
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SAP SECURITY FOR CISO: SAP Attacks and Incidents
If you read this series, you already know enough about SAP ERP Security to discover a real impact of having insecure SAP implementation.
Recently, Crowd Research...
Role of Threat Intelligence in Business World
New, sophisticated threats persist in emerging daily across various platforms like social media, mobile, email and web applications. Simultaneously, new, high-profile...
Global DDoS Threat Landscape: What’s new?
In this post, we analyze the current Global DDoS threat landscape focusing on the economic aspect of this kind of criminal activity.
The extortion crimes continue...
WikiLeaks Vault 7 Data Leak: Another Earthquake in the Intelligence Community
The WikiLeaks organization obtained thousands of files allegedly originating from a high-security network of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
The...
Past and Present Iran-linked Cyber-Espionage Operations
Security experts and intelligence agencies are observing a significant intensification of the cyber espionage campaigns linked to Iran-based hackers.
A...
Unprotected MongoDB Installations: Child’s Play for Hackers
In the last weeks, security experts observed a significant increase in ransom attacks against unprotected MongoDB databases.
Victor Gevers, the Co-founder...
The Shadow of the Russian Cyber Army Behind the 2016 Presidential Election
A few weeks ago, the US Government officially accused Russia of trying to interfere the 2016 US presidential election and announced it will adopt all necessary...
Who Hacked the NSA-linked Hacking Unit Equation Group, and why?
The militarization of the cyberspace is in the middle of a heated debate, what will happen if a government-built malware or a cyber weapon will run out of...
Law Enforcement and the Dark Web: A Never-Ending Battle
The Dark web is a privileged place for cyber criminals that, under specific conditions, could operate in anonymity.
The United Nation's Office on Drugs and...