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Reverse-Engineering Java and JavaScript Malware

Most malware security researchers encounter in the wild is written in C or C++. These languages provide low-level system access and control, plus performance, allowing threat actors to create highly efficient and stealthy code. But that doesn’t mean cybercriminals are limited to those two languages. SecurityScorecard recently reverse-engineered the Vjw0rm worm written in JavaScript and the Java-based STRRAT remote access trojan (RAT).

Expanding Enterprise Attack Surfaces (EAS) and the increasing importance of Identity & Access Management

In the past five years, Enterprise Attack Surfaces (EAS) have evolved significantly. EAS refer to the various entry points that cybercriminals can exploit to gain unauthorized access to an organization's digital assets. With the increasing use of cloud-based services, the proliferation of connected devices and the growing reliance on third-party vendors, attack surfaces have become broader, more numerous and more complex.

Amazon Security Lake & ChaosSearch deliver security analytics with industry-leading cost & unlimited retention

Amazon Security Lake is a new service from Amazon Web Services (AWS) that is designed to help organizations improve their security posture by automating the collection, normalization, and consolidation of security-related log and event data from integrated AWS services and third-party services (Source Partners). By centralizing all the security data in a single location, organizations can gain greater visibility and identify potential threats more quickly.

Centripetal Expands Innovative CleanINTERNET® Technology to the Cloud

Centripetal announces the launch of CleanINTERNET® CLOUD extending protection to enterprise assets anywhere - whether on premises, remote or in the cloud. CleanINTERNET® is a revolutionary approach to defending organizations from cyber threats.

Who's Who in Cloud Security? CSPM, CIEM, CWPP & CNAPP Explained

Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms – or CNAPP solutions – are steadily gaining traction as the best solutions to address Cloud Native security. Regardless of your cloud adoption maturity (whether you’re PoC-ing some services in the cloud, running a few applications, or fully embracing this new era), We’re sure you have likely already noticed that cloud-native security is different from IT-managed data center security. But how exactly is it different?

What is DORA? How to prepare your business for compliance

Designed to support the digital resiliency of financial institutions in the EU and UK, the Digital Operational Resilience Act is set to go in effect in January 2025. In this blog, we take a deep dive into what organizations must do in order to be compliant with this new legislation. Digital resiliency is one of the financial sector's most significant challenges today.

Distribution Group Management via Set-DistributionGroup

A distribution group is a mail-enabled Active Directory group used to send a message to a group of recipients who are members of that group. Administrators can manage some of the properties and permissions of distribution groups using the Exchange Administration Center (formerly Exchange Management Console). However, this article explains how to perform many common distribution group management tasks using the Exchange Management Shell cmdlets Set-DistributionGroup and Add-DistributionGroupMember.

What Is UEBA?: Moving Beyond Traditional Security Methods

Have you ever felt helpless against insider threats and anomalous user behaviors? It can be frustrating to think your traditional security methods aren't enough to keep up with the evolving threat landscape. But there is a solution! Let's discover how to stay one step ahead of attackers and ensure your organization remains secure with user and entity behavior analytics (UEBA)

CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Benchmark Hardening

The Center for Internet Security (CIS) team continuously release updates about cybersecurity best practices for new technologies. As of March 2023 all CIS Windows Server and Windows Workstation Benchmarks will be updated once a year to align with Microsoft’s update schedule. Major version updates that CIS will release (i.e., updating from v1.12.0 to v2.0.0) will account for significant changes in the operating system.