Most of us already know that humans can be a key flaw when it comes to cybersecurity strategies. But, when a hacker tricked an employee into doing something so against every security best practice, it’s a reminder that successful social engineering isn’t restricted to non-technical organizations. Too often, people make excuses such as “I didn’t
Google has announced the release of YARA rules and a VirusTotal collection to help improve detection of Cobalt Strike attacks. Cobalt Strike is a tool used by attackers to gain remote access to systems and is difficult to detect with traditional security mechanisms. The new YARA rules and VirusTotal collection are designed to help security
With the pandemic’s economic implications, many companies across various industries have been hit hard. Last week, two of the most prominent cybersecurity firms, Snyk and Cybereason, announced significant layoffs. These two join a growing list of more than three dozen firms who have restructured or cut their workforce in the past six months due to
