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Protect Against the Dangers of .zip and .mov Domains
The introduction of new top-level domains (TLDs) by Google Registry, including .zip and .mov, has raised concerns within the infosec community regarding cybersecurity risks. Deep learning and machine learning can […]
Deep Learning vs. Machine Learning
Deep learning and machine learning are both branches of artificial intelligence (AI). They involve building algorithms to analyze and make predictions or decisions based on data. However, there are some […]
Sales Tools vs. Actual Security: Differentiating Between Scans
Imagine you’ve just purchased a certified used car. As part of due diligence, you take that car into another dealership for a full workup. That dealership tells you that […]
Ransomware Prevention: A Persistent Problem Top of Mind for The City of Dallas
Ransomware continues to be a pressing cybersecurity threat, causing significant disruptions and financial losses for individuals, businesses, and municipalities. The recent 2023 Dallas ransomware incident serves as a stark reminder […]
Cybersecurity Tools: Is More Security Better Security?
Recently, we attended several industry events. Looking around the vendor halls, there were no less than 30 vendors providing cybersecurity tools. All of them presented value and hit different portions […]
EvilExtractor: Awareness and Hygiene!
EvilExtractor malware extracts sensitive or confidential information from a victim’s computer system without their consent or knowledge. It falls under the category of information-stealing malware, which is a prevalent and […]
Infamous Emotet is Back in Play
Emotet, a self-updating modular trojan horse malware, has again raised its ugly head. Emotet, also known as “The Banker,” was first discovered in 2014 as a banking Trojan. However, over […]
Third-Party Integrations – Productivity vs. Risk
Although a patch alleviates the threat, a vulnerability dubbed GhostToken reveals the danger of installing third-party integrations into sanctioned apps. GhostToken allowed attackers irrevocable access to an individual’s Google account […]
Onboarding – A White Glove Experience
You’re investigating a new tool and it appears to solve all the problems you’ve been facing. The value justifies the cost, but you just can’t seem to pull the trigger. […]
EDR v. Threat Hunting v. Endpoint Protection
It seems like everyone you speak with has their favorite tool – EDR v. threat hunting v. endpoint protection. Unfortunately, this often leads to relying on one tool while ignoring […]
Is Your EDR Vulnerable?
Recently, cybersecurity experts reported that many EDRs are vulnerable to an attack that takes advantage of the “delete after reboot” command to maliciously wipe data. Endpoint security solutions traditionally use […]
Correlation, Causation, or Checking Boxes
“I need a SIEM. I need a SOAR.” These are requests we field everyday from MSPs. Our first question is always, “What are you looking to accomplish?” Unfortunately, the vast […]
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