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A Procrastinator’s Guide to Black Hat USA 2024 – and How to Watch Later
Black Hat USA 2024 is here. Boost your cyberdefense IQ by tuning in to these compelling sessions led by the world’s top cybersecurity minds. And for those behind in their planning, we’ve got you covered with all the last-chance deadlines to view in-person or online.
CTI Roundup: Evasive Panda Deploys New Malware, Macma Backdoor and Nightdoor
Evasive Panda deploys new versions of Macma backdoor and Nightdoor, cybercriminals work independently after RaaS takedowns, and a new Linux Play variant targets VMware ESXi systems.
How To Identify, Contain, and Remediate Zero-Day Risks and Get back to Your Day Job in 30 Minutes
Learn why traditional methods are insufficient for addressing zero-day attacks and how Tanium helps.
The Feds Are Coming for CISOs. Here’s How to Steer Clear
In the run-up to her upcoming presentation at Black Hat USA 2024, Focal Point talked to Jessica Nall, the renowned defense attorney and expert in federal criminal and regulatory liability. Nall offers a candid take on the feds (and actionable tips) as they turn up the pressure on CISOs.
CTI Roundup: MuddyWater Deploys BugSleep Malware, New Attack From Void Banshee
MuddyWater deploys BugSleep malware, researchers discover malicious files on the npm registry, and Void Banshee exploits a Microsoft MHTML flaw.
AI vs. Humans: Why SecOps May (Not) Be the Next Battleground
Experts see five primary areas in security operations where, for the foreseeable future, humans will remain the central asset or be needed to collaborate with those handy – but sometimes untrustworthy – AI tools.
CTI Roundup: Threat Actor Updates. APT40, CloudSorcerer, Eldorado
APT40 rapidly exploits network vulnerabilities, CloudSorcerer APT targets Russian organizations, and Eldorado threatens Windows and Linux systems.
Preventing AI Bias Starts at the Top – Just Ask These Female Chief AI Officers
With the rise of AI driving a critical need for diverse viewpoints in the executive suite, we talked to female chief AI officers about mitigating bias and boosting the bottom line.
CTI Roundup: FakeBat Loader-as-a-Service, ESET H1 2024 Threat Report
FakeBat loader spreads via multiple infection chains, and ESET releases its threat report from the first half of 2024.
CTI Roundup: Busy Days for Threat Actors ONNX Store, Boolka, & SneakyChef
ONNX Store targets the financial industry, Boolka delivers the BMANAGER trojan via SQLi attacks, and SneakyChef deploys SpiceRAT and SugarGh0st.
3 Eye-Opening Documentaries on AI to Watch This Weekend
After the barbie cools down, tune in to these illuminating docs about the perils and potential of AI, and the cybersecurity implications for an increasingly AI-centric world.
4 Cyber Tactics Straight Out of the Sporting Playbook
Sports teams know how to balance offense and defense, but does your cybersecurity strategy? We explore sports tactics and what they can teach us.