Ramnit Changes Shape with Widespread Black Botnet

The recently uncovered “Black” botnet campaign using the Ramnit malware racked up 100,000 infections in the two months through July– but the offensive could just be a precursor to a much larger attack coming down the pike, according to researchers, thanks to a second-stage malware called Ngioweb...

The Official Talos Guide to Security Summer Camp 2018

It is once again time for the week in the summer when many of us descend on Las Vegas for Black Hat, DEF CON, and B-Sides LasVegas. This is your official guide to what the Cisco Talos Threat Intelligence team is doing at these shows and what some of our colleagues around Cisco Security are doing,...

Attending Black Hat USA 2018? Here’s what to expect from Microsoft.

Black Hat USA 2018 brings together professionals at all career levels, encouraging growth and collaboration among academia, world-class researchers, and leaders in the public and private sectors. This is an exciting time as our Microsoft researchers, partners, and security experts will showcase t...

Carbon Black Announces Cb LiveOps, a New Offering on the Cb Predictive Security Cloud (PSC), Delivering Real-Time Query and Response

Today is another exciting day for Carbon Black! Earlier, we announced the release of Cb LiveOps™- the newest offering built on our Cb Predictive Security Cloud™ PSC. a platform delivering complete endpoint prevention, detection, and response, all from a single agent. Cb LiveOps extends core...

The Making of the Top 100 Researcher List

At Black Hat USA each year, we unveil the Top 100 Security Researcher list to reflect the amazing engagement we get from the community. During this period, we had several thousand researchers engage with the Microsoft Security Response Center MSRC. We appreciate all the partnership and coordinati...

August 1, 2018 – Morning Cyber Coffee Headlines – “Care Bears” Edition

Good morning! Sit with Carbon Black this morning over a cup of coffee or tea and browse a few industry headlines to get the day started. We’ve got just enough information below to get you through that first cup…enjoy! August 1, 2018 - Headlines Carbon Black in the News: Robbing Banks Isn’t The Sa...

The Making of the Top 100 Researcher List

At Black Hat USA each year, we unveil the Top 100 Security Researcher list to reflect the amazing engagement we get from the community. During this period, we had several thousand researchers engage with the Microsoft Security Response Center MSRC. We appreciate all the partnership and coordinati...

Case Study: A Cryptomining Attack — With an Assist From Advanced Malware Techniques

In Carbon Black's Quarterly Incident Response Threat Report QIRTR, some of the world’s leading incident response IR professionals reported seeing an uptick in lateral movement, counter incident response, and island-hopping attacks from motivated nation-states. In the case study below, Kroll notes...

WAScan v0.2.1 - Web Application Scanner

WAScan Web Application Scanner is a Open Source web application security scanner. It is designed to find various vulnerabilities using "black-box" method, that means it won't study the source code of web applications but will work like a fuzzer, scanning the pages of the deployed web application,...

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Partner Perspectives: How Axonius and Carbon Black Make Seeing and Securing All Assets Radically Simple

Back in the 1990s, visibility and security were much easier. In the workplace, users connected their laptops and desktops to a network through a cable. Asset inventory was as simple as walking from cubicle to cubicle or entering specs into a spreadsheet. And then, of course, things became much mo...

Partner Perspectives: Containing and Recovering from Incidents with the Help of Minerva Labs and Carbon Black

Lenny Zeltser is a VP of Products at Minerva Labs, as well as an author and instructor at SANS Institute. Despite their efforts to prevent intrusions, enterprises can still face large-scale compromises. When organizations discover numerous endpoints infected with malicious code, how can responder...

Partner Perspectives: Revealing the Future – Carbon Black and the Predictive Security Cloud (PSC)

Editor's Note: This blog and accompanying image originally appeared on LinkedIn Pulse and are being republished with permission from the author. I was recently given the privilege of attending a conference at Langkawi Island in Malaysia: the Carbon Black conference hosted at Berjaya Resort. The...

black-box.de XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-640645 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| black-box.de Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

Medibank Private Finds the Cure for Ransomware with Carbon Black

Editor's Note: A form of this article originally appeared on CSO.com. Like most large businesses, health insurer Medibank Private was regularly experiencing a few of what CISO Stuart Harrison calls “significant incidents” every month. Its predominantly antivirus-based security defences were missi...

Major data breaches at Adidas, Ticketmaster pummel web users

There's been a number of data breaches and accidental data exposures coming to light in the last few days, and no matter where in the world you happen to be located, you'll want to do some due diligence and see if you've been affected. These aren't small fishes being preyed upon by black hats;...

This Week in Security News: Rules and Regulation

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, House lawmakers approved legislation for securing technology used to power critical infrastructures from cyberattacks. Read on to learn more...

Cb ThreatSight Investigation Reveals RETADUP Worm Leverages AutoIt to Launch Monero Cryptomining Campaign

While monitoring a customer’s environment, the Carbon Black ThreatSight team discovered a series of unusual alerts. Further investigation of the suspect processes revealed these alerts were related to an attacker leveraging the open-source Monero framework to launch a crypto-mining campaign. Afte...

Carbon Black Cb Response Code Execution Vulnerability

Carbon Black Cb Response is a scalable endpoint security solution from Carbon Black USA. The solution provides threat monitoring, threat alerts and malicious domain lists. A security vulnerability exists in Carbon Black Cb Response. The vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to bypass...

Authorities shut down Dark Web marketplace “Black Hand”

By Carolina In a joint operation, French police, the National Directorate of Intelligence This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Authorities shut down Dark Web marketplace "Black Hand"...