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The history and evolution of social media explained
11 Jul 2023From the early days of AOL and MySpace to today's giants YouTube, Facebook and TikTok, social media has evolved into a critical part of modern culture worldwide. Read More
Bishop Fox’s Vinnie Liu talks offensive security skills
08 Jun 2023There is growing demand for offensive security testing, but it needs a multi-layered skillset that can be hard to quantify. Bishop Fox’s CEO and co-founder explains why and some potential mitigation strategies Read More
Symantec Dark Vision app monitors underground IRC servers
25 Sep 2006New research project keeps tabs on the hacker underground, providing new insight on activities like credit card theft and spamming. Read More
How does the MnuBot banking Trojan use unusual C&C servers?
15 Oct 2018IBM X-Force found MnuBot -- a new banking Trojan -- manipulating C&C servers in an unusual way. Learn how this is possible and how this malware differs from those in the past. Read More
7 tips to choose the right Java library
01 Apr 2022Your application is only as secure and reliable as the external libraries you use. Here's a list of the top 7 things to consider when choosing a software library for your project. Read More
Understanding the new breed of command-and-control servers
01 Mar 2019Command-and-control servers are now using public cloud services, social media and other resources to evade detection. What should enterprises do to combat these threats? Read More
How does UBoatRAT use Google services and GitHub to spread?
15 Jun 2018A new remote access Trojan called UBoatRAT was found spreading via Google services and GitHub. Learn how spotting command-and-control systems can protect enterprises with Nick Lewis. Read More
Why MSPs should care about vulnerability disclosure programs
14 Oct 2021Vulnerability disclosure programs can vary widely from vendor to vendor. Here's everything MSPs should look for in programs when doing security research. Read More
DNS worm strikes at Microsoft flaw
16 Apr 2007A new worm called Rinbot.BC exploits the Microsoft DNS flaw by installing an IRC bot on infected machines and scanning for other vulnerable servers. Read More
TalkTalk hacker Daniel Kelley gives up his black hat for good
16 Jun 2022After serving a four-year prison sentence for his role in the 2015 TalkTalk hack and other cyber offences, Daniel Kelley now wants to pursue a legitimate cyber security career Read More