Some 40 years ago, the sci-fi/horror film Demon Seed told the tale of a woman slowly imprisoned by a sentient AI,…
Month: July 2018
So you’ve been asked to start a threat intel program
Ever since the Mandiant APT1 report landed like a bomb in private sector security reporting, threat intelligence has been a hot…
Everybody and their mother is blocking ads, so why aren’t you?
This post may ruffle a few feathers. But we’re not here to offer advice to publishers on how to best generate revenue…
A week in security (July 2 – July 8)
Last week, we tracked back a large mining operation from their Coinhive shortlink, we took a look at online project management…
Can we trust our online project management tools?
How would you feel about sharing confidential information about your company on Twitter or Facebook? That doesn’t sound right, does it?…
Obfuscated Coinhive shortlink reveals larger mining operation
During the past several months, in-browser mining has continued to affect a large number of websites, predominantly relying on Coinhive’s infamous…
A week in security (June 25 – July 1)
Last week on Labs, we looked at comment moderation duties, Viagra spam on a news-making restaurant’s website, and how to manage your…
New macro-less technique to distribute malware
One of the most common and effective infection vectors, especially for businesses, is the use of malicious Office documents. This year…
Mac malware targets cryptomining users
Last week, a security researcher named Remco Verhoef announced the discovery of a new piece of Mac malware being distributed on…