Network Security

Power for the People | Cyber Threats in the Energy Sector and How To Defend Against Them

Powering the infrastructures that sustain how people communicate, work, and live, our dependence on the energy sector has pushed it to the top of the list of targets for cybercriminals. Concerns on how to defend this critical sector have only been magnified by ongoing dilemmas in the economic and political landscapes. Beyond the immediate financial …

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 43

The Good | Multi-Million Dollar Scam Syndicate Dismantled Revealing Stolen Data of 4 Million Citizens Four million people won justice this week when the Spanish National Police successfully dismantled a cybercriminal organization responsible for monetizing their stolen data. The police agency carried out a total of 16 targeted searches across multiple Spanish cities, resulting in …

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Hacktivism in the Israel-Hamas Conflict | Citizen Data Leaked Using Old Malware

The current conflict between Israel and the Hamas militant group has begat an onslaught of hacktivist-level activity carried out in the name of both sides. Amongst the ongoing fighting, numerous hacktivist groups and ‘lone wolves’ have taken the opportunity to maneuver into the cyber arena, deploying an array of malicious activities including Distributed-Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks, …

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Decrypting SentinelOne’s Detection | An In-depth Look at Our Real-Time CWPP Static AI Engine

Artificial intelligence (AI) is such a hot topic right now with everyone clamoring to say how their company is leveraging AI in all the new, flashy ways. Here at SentinelOne, we don’t do hype or hyperbole and AI is nothing new. We were founded in 2013 on the premise that AI could fundamentally transform cybersecurity …

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The Realm of Ethical Hacking | Red, Blue & Purple Teaming Explained

Businesses continue to digitize their critical infrastructures and operations, expanding their attack surface and exposure to various threat vectors. To combat this, leaders are recognizing the value of having in-house experts who can think like cybercriminals and help build a proactive stance against attackers. Considering new and constant developments in the cyber threat landscape, business …

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 42

The Good | Ragnar Locker’s Tor & Leak Sites Taken Down In International Seizure Ragnar Locker took a serious blow this week when authorities seized the ransomware operation’s Tor negotiation and data leak sites. This is the latest takedown coordinated across over a dozen international authorities. Now, visitors to the once-infamous sites are greeted with …

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Social Engineering Attacks | How to Recognize and Resist The Bait

While much of cyber news often revolves around novel malware strains and high-profile data breaches, one threat that often flies under the radar relies on human vulnerability rather than technical vulnerabilities: social engineering attacks. This type of attack exploits people’s most innate tendency to trust, comply, and share information. This is what makes these attacks …

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Oct 2023 Cybercrime Update | Disinformation, DDoS and Scams as Gangs Look to Exploit Turmoil

In this blog post, we delve into the notable trends that have been shaping the cyber landscape over the past month. With the conflict between Israel and Hamas dominating the news cycle, we look at how this is currently impacting cybersecurity, and provide updates on ransomware and other cybercrime activity to help security leaders stay …

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