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Cyber Threats Porting Malware to Apple Chips

10 Mar 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist

Cyber threats are adapting their malware to work on new Apple chips that will power their products.  The shift to a multi-architecture design will allow attackers to target the next generation of Apple systems and potentially exploit any discovered...

An overview of Crypto crime in 2020

24 Feb 2021 4 minute read 9 comments FKlivestolearn

Although Darknet markets revenue dominated, Ransomware & DeFi hacks were the bigger story that emerged last year 2020was a record-breaking year for cryptocurrencies, led by Bitcoin. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic wreaking havoc on the lives of people,...

HMG CISO Executive Leadership Summit

20 Feb 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist

I am looking forward to speaking at the upcoming HMGLive CISO executive leadership event! I encourage all cybersecurity leaders to attend and interact. This is how we build teamwork, communicate challenges, and share best practices.   Registration i...

Unbelievable but true !!!

13 Feb 2021 1 minute read 14 comments MikeZillo

The Bitcoin blockchain is the "oldest" in the digital landscape, and therefore we can also consider it the most tested and solid; but… Well, something technically impossible has been recorded: a double expense! Here we are: It sounds surreal, but it...

If I Were a Nation-State Hacker Looking to Conduct Supply Chain Attacks

10 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Cyber threats are racing to find and exploit the next big Supply-Chain hack.  Compromises like that of SolarWinds represent a tectonic shift in the Cybersecurity world, where the compromise of a single software supplier can expose all their customer...

Access Devices and Webcams with ease | Dark Log

31 Jan 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Eniamza

Access WebCams , Traffic Lights and IOT Devices with ease What? Really? It may sound unbelievable but it is truth.Internet is now compulsory these days. Every device has been connecting constantly to internet [as a metter of fact internet is also m...

Cryptocurrency fraud declines but DeFi-related hacks soar in 2020

30 Jan 2021 3 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn

Although Crypto crime declined 57% to $1.9B in 2020, Defi accounted for half of all thefts in 2020, totaling $129 million I would just start off from where I left in my recent piece about Global authorities taking down the most dangerous malware. As...

Disrupted but Not Dead – Law Enforcement Scores a Big Win Against EMOTET Botnet

30 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Congrats to the multinational authorities who collaborated to defang the infrastructure of EMOTET, a hugely successful cybercriminal malware platform. Unfortunately, this win may be short-lived. The attackers behind EMOTET have shown great resilienc...

New U.S. Cybersecurity Leadership Needs More Experience Diversity

25 Jan 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist

President Biden has been quick to name a number of cybersecurity leadership positions, to greatly strengthen the nations capabilities, but there are concerns with the diversity of experience.  Appointees are primarily longtime government workers and...

ElectroRAT malware targets Crypto users via fake Apps

7 Jan 2021 2 minute read 3 comments FKlivestolearn

Hackers have been running this malware operation since the beginning of 2020, with the end goal of stealing victims’ funds Weare still reeling from the massive hack that was discovered last month in which the Russian hackers managed to hack into mult...