Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: Im speaking online at Western Washington University on January 20, 2021. Details to come. I’ll be speaking at an Informa event on February 28, 2021. Details to come. The list is maintained on this page...

Quarterly Report: Incident Response trends from Fall 2020

By David Liebenberg and Caitlin Huey. For the sixth quarter in a row, Cisco Talos Incident Response CTIR observed ransomware dominating the threat landscape. However, for the first quarter since we began compiling these reports, no engagements that were closed out involved the ransomware Ryuk...

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at the ISC² Security Congress 2020, November 16, 2020. I’ll be on a panel at the OECD Global Blockchain Policy Forum 2020 on November 17, 2020. The panel is called "Deep Dive: Digital Security and Distributed Ledger...

Coalfire and HITRUST – 9 years, 1,000 engagements and counting

Since 2007, HITRUST® has offered programs that protect sensitive information and allow organizations to manage information risk globally across all industries and throughout the supply chain. In collaboration with information security, privacy, and risk management leaders from public and private...

BEC Attacks: Nigeria No Longer the Epicenter as Losses Top $26B

A study of more than 9,000 instances of business email compromise BEC attacks all over the world shows that the number has skyrocketed over the past year, and that the social-engineering scam has expanded well beyond its historic roots in Nigeria. The report from Agari’s Cyber Intelligence Divisi...

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: Ill be speaking at Cyber Week Online, October 19-21, 2020. Ill be speaking at the IEEE Symposium on Technology and Society virtual conference, November 12-15, 2020. Ill be keynoting the 2020 Conference on Cyber Norms on November 12...

Report Looks at COVID-19’s Massive Impact on Cybersecurity

Most cybersecurity professionals fully anticipated that cybercriminals would leverage the fear and confusion surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic in their cyberattacks. Of course, malicious emails would contain subjects relating to COVID-19. Of course, malicious downloads would be COVID-19 related...

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I'm giving a keynote address at the Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Law virtual conference on September 9, 2020. The list is maintained on this page...

Threat Source newsletter for June 4, 2020

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Our social media content and promotion are on pause this week as there are more important issues being discussed and other voices that need to be heard. However, we still wanted to provide users with the latest IOCs and threats we’re seeing. Upcoming public...

Exegol - Exegol Is A Kali Light Base With A Few Useful Additional Tools And Some Basic Configuration

Exegol is a fully configured kali light base with a few useful additional tools 50, a few useful resources scripts and binaries for privesc, credential theft etc. and some configuration oh-my-zsh, history, aliases, colourized output for some tools. It can be used in pentest engagements and...

Powerob - An On-The-Fly Powershell Script Obfuscator Meant For Red Team Engagements

An on-the-fly Powershell script obfuscator meant for red team engagements. Built out of necessity. Installation git clone https://github.com/cwolff411/powerob Usage python3 powerob.py obfuscate originalfile.ps1 obfuscatedfile.ps1 Takes an INPUTFILE obfuscates it and dumps the obfuscated version...

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I'm being interviewed on "Hacking in the Public Interest" as part of the Black Hat Webcast Series, on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at 2:00 PM EDT. The list is maintained on this page...

Threat Source newsletter (Feb. 20, 2020)

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s Threat Source newsletter — the perfect place to get caught up on all things Talos from the past week. We’ve got more ways than ever for you to get Talos content. We continue to grow our YouTube page with the second entry in the “Stories...

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I'll be at RSA Conference 2020 in San Francisco. On Wednesday, February 26, at 2:50 PM, I'll be part of a panel on "How to Reduce Supply Chain Risk: Lessons from Efforts to Block Huawei." On Thursday, February 27, at 9:20 AM, I'm...

ASSURE Aviation Cyber Security Testing

We've long been supporters and champions of a formalised approach to Aviation Cyber Security Testing. Our research and blogging has taken us on an interesting journey regarding airside and landside security, mapping attack surfaces and explaining how systems work and interact. Speaking and...

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I'm speaking at SecIT by Heise in Hannover, Germany on March 26, 2020. The list is maintained on this page...

Threat Source newsletter (Nov. 14, 2019)

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s Threat Source newsletter — the perfect place to get caught up on all things Talos from the past week. It was all about the bugs this week. Patch Tuesday was especially busy for us, including our usual recap of all the vulnerabilities...

Threat Source newsletter (Oct. 31, 2019)

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s Threat Source newsletter — the perfect place to get caught up on all things Talos from the past week. We’re scared of stalkerware, and you should be, too. These spyware apps are becoming more popular among everyone from nation-states to...

Threat Source newsletter (Sept. 12, 2019)

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s Threat Source newsletter — the perfect place to get caught up on all things Talos from the past week. You’ve heard it a million times: Always patch. But in case you needed another example that it’s important, Cisco Incident Response took ...

Threat Source newsletter (Sept. 5, 2019)

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s Threat Source newsletter — the perfect place to get caught up on all things Talos from the past week. By now, nearly everyone has heard of BlueKeep. It definitely sounds scary, with of this talk of wormable bugs and WannaCry. But so far, ...