Silver Fox APT Blurs the Line Between Espionage & Cybercrime
Silver Fox is the Hannah Montana of Chinese threat actors, effortlessly swapping between petty...
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Author: Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Mapping Cyber Hygiene to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
In honor of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, I decided to put fingers to keys and share some basic practices that every organization should consider for their cyber hygiene initiatives….
Read MoreNew ‘Plague’ PAM Backdoor Exposes Critical Linux Systems to Silent Credential Theft
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a previously undocumented Linux backdoor dubbed Plague that has managed to evade detection for a year. “The implant is built as a malicious PAM (Pluggable Authentication Module),...
Read MoreMan-in-the-Middle Attack Prevention Guide
Some of the most devastating cyberattacks don’t rely on brute force, but instead succeed through stealth. These quiet intrusions often go unnoticed until long after the attacker has disappeared. Among the most insidious are...
Read MoreTechnology Trends in Data Exfiltration
One of our goals at the CERT National Insider Threat Center (NITC) is to monitor the shifting landscape of insider threat to identify tools and techniques….
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