Cybersecurity

xorsearch.py: Python Functions – SANS Internet Storm Center

A couple years ago I published tool xorsearch.py for this diary entry: "Small Challenge: A Simple Word Maldoc - Part 4". It could be used...

Prescription For Disaster: Sensitive Patient Data Leaked in Ascension Breach

Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare companies in the United States, has confirmed that the personal data of some 437,329 patients has been...

Rachel – Darknet Diaries

Full Transcript Rachel Tobac is a social engineer. In this episode we hear how she got started doing this and a...

Can we counter online disinformation?

Ever wondered why a lie can spread faster than the truth? Tune...

Weekly Update 451

The Have I Been Pwned Alpine Grand Tour is upon us! I've often joked that work is always either sitting at my desk at...

NICKEL TAPESTRY expands fraudulent worker operations – Sophos News

With this post, the X-Ops blog is thrilled to present research from our Sophos siblings newly joining us from Secureworks, of which CTU (the...

Google Pays $1.375 Billion to Texas Over Unauthorized Tracking and Biometric Data Collection

May 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananBiometric Data / Privacy Google has agreed to pay the U.S. state of Texas nearly $1.4 billion to settle two lawsuits that...

Lumma Stealer, coming and going – Sophos News

In September 2024, a threat hunt across Sophos Managed Detection and Response’s telemetry uncovered a Lumma Stealer campaign using fake CAPTCHA sites that instructed...

Kaspersky ransomware report for 2024

Global ransomware trends and numbers With the International Anti-Ransomware Day just around the corner on May 12, Kaspersky explores the ever-changing ransomware threat landscape and...

No Internet Access? SSH to the Rescue!

This quick diary is a perfect example of why I love Linux (or UNIX in general) operating system. There is always a way to...

High street hacks, and Disney’s Wingdings woe • Graham Cluley

Brits face empty shelves and suspended meal deals as cybercriminals hit major high street retailers, and...

MalwareTech – Darknet Diaries

Full Transcript MalwareTech was an anonymous security researcher, until he accidentally stopped WannaCry, one of the largest ransomware attacks in history....

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