Threats & Defenses
Are You Ransomware Aware?
SecureworksThe No. 1 Cybersecurity Threat that You Cannot Afford to Ignore Read More
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Threats & Defenses
Don’t Wait for Them to Find You: What You Need to Know Today About Nation-State Threat Actors
SecureworksDisinformation is a known tool for nation-state threat actors. Learn what it means for threat intelligence practitioners. Read More
Threats & Defenses
Preparing for Post-Intrusion Ransomware
Counter Threat Unit Research TeamThis evolving and brutally effective threat can have a significant impact on an organization’s resources, finances, and reputation, but it can be stopped Read More
Threats & Defenses
Details on BRONZE VINEWOOD, Implicated in Targeting of the U.S. Election Campaign
Counter Threat Unit Research TeamThe likely China-based targeted threat group has been active since at least 2017, using a combination of custom and native tools to steal data from its targets Read More
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Counter Threat Unit Researchers Publish Threat Group Definitions
Don Smith - Senior Director - CTU Research TeamThe goals of sharing these profiles are to provide insight into CTU characterizations, encourage feedback, and promote discussions within the security community. Read More
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Threat Intelligence Bulletin: COVID-19
Secureworks Counter Threat UnitA timely snapshot of the global threat landscape for security and business leaders. Read More
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Cybercriminals Target U.S. Citizens for COVID-19 Stimulus Fraud
Counter Threat Unit Research TeamThreat actors are selling and buying U.S. taxpayers’ data on underground forums to facilitate theft of coronavirus-relief stimulus checks and income tax refunds. Read More
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How Cyber Adversaries are Adapting to Exploit the Global Pandemic
Counter Threat Unit Research TeamThreat actors pivot their tactics to exploit perceived COVID-19 information vacuums, increased reliance on remote conferencing platforms, and victims’ fears. Read More
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Business as Usual For Iranian Operations Despite Increased Tensions
Counter Threat Unit Research TeamIn spite of concerns regarding Iran’s threatened retaliation for geopolitical events, Iranian threat groups continue to focus on long-running cyberespionage activity. Read More
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United We Stand: Support for Coalfire Consultants and The Information Security Community
Jake DorvalRecent events have broad implications for penetration testing, potentially making organizations more vulnerable to legitimate criminals. Read More