A data breach can cause a loss of revenue, destroy shareholder value, erode consumer trust and even open you up to legal consequences, whereas better security can add value to a company by preventing attacks, detecting breaches faster and mitigating the damage caused by cyber threats. The Ponemon Institute's 2016 Cost of Data Breach Study [...]
Day: April 14, 2017
The Rise of Wireless Security Cameras and the Risks They Pose
While there’s a lot of conversation about cyber security and physical premises security, the two rarely overlap. But when you study wireless security cameras, you experience a rare convergence of digital and physical. Do you know everything you need to know about this potentially risky technology? Next time you’re walking down a busy street, take [...]
Pulling the Brake on the Magnitude EK Train
This blog goes into detail on recent work that Unit 42 has done to identify malicious sites associated with the Magnitude Exploit Kit (EK). It details the investigation process involved in identifying the algorithm used to generate domains used by the Magnitude EK. Defenders can use the provided data to identify possible domains that may [...]
