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My Journey to Akamai and Back
As a region, it's very diverse and dynamic, with a lot to experience. Although I'm based in the Beijing office, I have opportunities to collaborate closely with my colleagues in Japan, India, Singapore and Australia. We find synergies and uniqueness in each market, and constantly share ideas and...
Vectra and Microsoft join forces to step up detection and response
This blog post is part of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association MISA guest blog series. Click here to learn more about MISA. Traditional security operations center SOC processes typically involve a wide variety of disparate event notification tools that force overworked analysts to battl...
SecOps Teams Wrestle with Manual Processes, HR Gaps
Only about half of enterprises are satisfied with their ability to detect cybersecurity threats, according to a survey from Forrester Consulting – with respondents painting a picture of major resource and technology gaps hamstringing their efforts to block cyberattacks. According to the...
California Elementary Kids Kicked Off Online Learning by Ransomware
As students head back to the classroom, the spate of ransomware attacks against schools is continuing. The latest is a strike against a California school district that closed down remote learning for 6,000 elementary school students, according to city officials. The cyberattack, against the Newha...
WMIHACKER - A Bypass Anti-virus Software Lateral Movement Command Execution Tool
中文版Chinese version Disclaimer: The technology involved in this project is only for security learning and defense purposes, illegal use is prohibited! Bypass anti-virus software lateral movement command execution test tool（No need 445 Port） Introduction: The common WMIEXEC, PSEXEC tool execution...
Microsoft Security: Use baseline default tools to accelerate your security career
I wrote a series of blogs last year on how gamified learning through cyber ranges can create more realistic and impactful cybersecurity learning experiences and help attract tomorrow’s security workforce. With the global talent shortage in this field, we need to work harder to bring people into t...
Ransomware And Zoom-Bombing: Cyberattacks Disrupt Back-to-School Plans
UPDATE A slew of ransomware attacks and other cyberthreats have plagued back-to-school plans — as if dealing with the pandemic weren’t stressful enough for administrators. Just this week, attacks in Hartford, Conn. and Clark County, Nev. forced public schools to postpone the first day of school, ...
Security Bulletin: vulnerabilities in Nimbus JOSE+JWT affect IBM Watson Machine Learning Accelerator 1.2.1
Summary Vulnerabilities existing in the Nimbus JOSE+JWT version used by IBM Watson Machine Learning Accelerator 1.2.1. An interim fix that provides instructions on upgrading the Nimbus JOSE+JWT package to version 7.9 which resolves these vulnerabilities, are available on IBM Fix Central...
VMware Carbon Black First to Block Hidden Malicious Commands in Obfuscated Scripts
For a long time now, our Threat Analysts have flagged the growing threat of script-based attacks, especially from Microsoft PowerShell and Windows Management Interface script commands, and their ability to escape notice in many antivirus solutions. Increasingly, these types of attacks have become...
apply.onlinelearningcanada.com Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-1302987
Following coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has:       a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence;       b. notified the website operator about its existence...
Digital Education: The cyberrisks of the online classroom
This past spring, as the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, online learning became the new norm as universities and classrooms around the world were forced to close their doors. By April 29, 2020, more than 1.2 billion children across 186 countries were impacted by school closures. Shortly after school...
How to keep K–12 distance learners cybersecure this school year
With the pandemic still in full swing, educational institutions across the US are kicking off the 2020–2021 school year in widely different ways, from re-opening classrooms to full-time distance learning. Sadly, as schools embracing virtual instruction struggle with compounding IT challenges on t...
Microsoft Security: How to cultivate a diverse cybersecurity team
Boost creative problem solving with a diverse cybersecurity team In cybersecurity, whether we are talking about cryptocurrency mining, supply chain attacks, attacks against IoT, or COVID-19-related phishing lures, we know that gaining the advantage over our adversaries requires greater diversity ...
Stopping Active Directory attacks and other post-exploitation behavior with AMSI and machine learning
When attackers successfully breach a target network, their typical next step is to perform reconnaissance of the network, elevate their privileges, and move laterally to reach specific machines or spread as widely as possible. For these activities, attackers often probe the affected network’s...
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"In today's knowledge economy, continual learning is an imperative." — Those words from Aytekin Tank, the founder of JotForm, are particularly important for anyone working in IT or development. With over 1,000 premium courses complete list from top instructors, StackSkills Unlimited provides...
Dopple-Ganging Up on Facial Recognition
ARCHIVED STORY Dopple-ganging up on Facial Recognition Systems By Steve Povolny · August 25, 2020 Co-authored with Jesse Chick, OSU Senior and Former McAfee Intern, Primary Researcher. Special thanks to Dr. Catherine Huang, McAfee Advanced Analytics Team Special thanks to Kyle Baldes, Former McAf...
CVE-2020-5775
Server-Side Request Forgery in Canvas LMS 2020-07-29 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to cause the Canvas application to perform HTTP GET requests to arbitrary domains...
Top Tips For Home Cybersecurity And Privacy In A Coronavirus-Impacted World (Part 1)
Welcome to the new normal. We’re all now living in a post-COVID-19 world characterized by uncertainty, mass home working and remote learning. The lines demarcating normal life have shifted abruptly – perhaps never to return. That’s not the worst that can happen, as we all know, but it does mean w...
Black Hat 2020: Open-Source AI to Spur Wave of 'Synthetic Media' Attacks
An abundance of deep-learning and open-source technologies are making it easy for cybercriminals to generate fake images, text and audio called “synthetic media”. This type of media can be easily leveraged on Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms to launch disinformation campaigns wi...
Repurposing Neural Networks to Generate Synthetic Media for Information Operations
FireEye’s Data Science and Information Operations Analysis teams released this blog post to coincide with our Black Hat USA 2020 Briefing, which details how open source, pre-trained neural networks can be leveraged to generate synthetic media for malicious purposes. To summarize our presentation,...