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Dark Web Monitoring: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
September 11, 2019 read more

Cybercriminal Forum Developments: Escrow Services

October 15, 2019

Financial transactions made on cybercriminal forums tend to look remarkably similar to transactions made on legitimate platforms. You have a …

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ShadowTalk Update – Iran-linked APT35, Skimming by Magecart 4, Rancour, and Emotet Resurgence

October 11, 2019

We’re back in London this week! Viktoria chats with Adam Cook, Philip Doherty, and Josh Poole on this week’s top …

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ANU Breach Report: Mapping to Mitre ATT&CK Framework

October 11, 2019

Introduction This week, the Australian National University (ANU) published a report on an intrusion into their networks that occurred in …

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Dark Web Overdrive: The Criminal Marketplace Understood Through Cyberpunk Fiction

October 9, 2019

In 1984, science fiction writer William Gibson became the father of the Cyberpunk fiction genre with his novel, Neuromancer. Neuromancer …

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ShadowTalk Update – Magecart Five Widens Attack Vectors, Suspected Chinese Threat Actor Targets Airbus Suppliers, and Tortoiseshell Developments

October 4, 2019

Coming to you from London this week, Jamie Collier, Philip Doherty, and Josh Poole join Viktoria Austin for our weekly …

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Top Threat Intelligence Podcasts to Add to Your Playlist

October 3, 2019

Looking for some new threat intelligence podcasts to add to your playlist? Look no further! Our Photon Threat Intelligence Research …

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Domain Squatting: The Phisher-man’s Friend

October 1, 2019

In the past we have talked about the internal assessments that we perform here at Digital Shadows. As part of …

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ShadowTalk Update – Tortoiseshell Targets IT Providers, the Tyurin Indictment, and Emotet’s Return

September 27, 2019

Viktoria hosts this week’s episode in London with Phillip Doherty and Adam Cook. After a quick debate around the top …

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Singapore Cyber Threat Landscape report (H1 2019)

September 26, 2019

Despite being the second smallest country in Asia, Singapore is a global financial and economic hub. On top of this, …

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Mapping the Tyurin Indictment to the Mitre ATT&CK™ framework

September 25, 2019

Between 2012 to mid-2015, U.S. financial institutions, financial services corporations and financial news publishers fell victim to one of the …

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SecDevOps: Continued Database Exposures Point to Growing Challenges

September 24, 2019

Last week, we learned that millions of Ecuadorian’s personal details had been exposed by a misconfigured ElasticSearch database. This is …

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ShadowTalk Update – Universities still attracting espionage from Iran, SimJacker exploit, NCSC Threat Trends, and Ransomware Updates

September 20, 2019

It’s Harrison and Alex this week for your threat intelligence updates. The guys first dig into the NCSC’s recent threat …

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Nemty Ransomware: Slow and Steady Wins the Race?

September 19, 2019

As we outlined recently, ransomware is a key theme of the NCSC Cyber Trends Report: it’s a pervasive threat that …

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NCSC Cyber Threat Trends Report: Analysis of Attacks Across UK Industries

September 18, 2019

The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) recently released their Incident trends report (October 2018 – April 2019) which …

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Your Data at Risk: FBI Cyber Division Shares Top Emerging Cyber Threats to Your Enterprise

September 17, 2019

Data breaches are not slowing down. Nobody expects to be a victim, but the data shows the exponential growth in …

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ShadowTalk Update – Metasploit Project Publishes Exploit For Bluekeep, plus APT3 and Silence Cybercrime Group Updates

September 13, 2019

Viktoria Austin is joined by Adam Cook and Phil Dohetry this week in the London office to talk about the …

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Mapping the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to SearchLight: Eating our own BBQ

September 10, 2019

Back in February, I wrote about how we avoid the term “eat your own dog food” here at Digital Shadows, …

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ShadowTalk Update – Ryuk Ransomware, Twitter rids SMS tweets, and Facebook Records Exposed

September 9, 2019

Alex, Alec, and Harrison are in the room today discussing 3 top stories from the week. First up – a …

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Envoy on a Mission to Bring Stability to the Criminal Underground

September 4, 2019

Recent Turbulence in the Underground From the sudden disappearance and ongoing instability issues of KickAss and Torum, to the high …

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ShadowTalk Update – More Sodinokibi Activity, Imperva Breach, and Weirdest Food at the Texas State Fair

September 2, 2019

CISO Rick Holland and Alex Guirakhoo join Harrison Van Riper this week to talk through more Sodinokibi activity. Just yesterday, …

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Emotet Returns: How To Track Its Updates

August 26, 2019

What is Emotet? Emotet started life as a banking trojan in 2014; targeting financial information on victim computers. However, over …

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ShadowTalk Update – Texas Ransomware Outbreaks and Phishing Attacks Using Custom 404 pages

August 23, 2019

Charles Ragland (a brand new ShadowTalk-er!) and Christian Rencken join Harrison this week to discuss an outbreak of ransomware attacks …

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Breach! An Analysis of the Modern Digital Breach, with Cyber Defense Lab’s CEO, Bob Anderson

August 22, 2019

Just prior to the BlackHat & DEFCON, my colleague Rick Holland and I were fortunate to share some time in …

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The Nouns of Black Hat: People, Places, and Things From Summer Camp 2019

August 19, 2019

Black Hat and DEFCON are a wrap! Digital Shadows was there in a big way this year and it was …

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Black Hat and DEFCON 2019 – Some of our Favorite Sessions

August 19, 2019

The team were fortunate to go to Black Hat and DEFCON this year, and we wanted to share back some …

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