Why MFA Won’t Protect You From Hackers
In this week’s Tech Talk Tuesday, we dive into where MFA starts to fall short—especially against nation-state and advanced persistent threat (APT) actors—and what additional steps you can take to strengthen your defenses.
PipeDream/InController: From High-Level Alert to Hands-On Threat Hunting
We’re diving into a topic that caused quite a stir in the ICS (Industrial Control Systems) security world: the PipeDream (also known as InController) toolkit.
Unmasking Lazarus Group’s macOS Malware: Threat Hunting in Operation AppleJeus
Explore how North Korea’s Lazarus Group targets macOS users through Operation AppleJeus, using fake cryptocurrency apps and LaunchD persistence. Learn key threat hunting techniques for detecting OSX malware.
Writing Suricata Rules: Understanding the Basic Rule Format
An in-depth understanding of basic Suricata rules can bolster Suricata’s ability to detect and defend.
What is Threat Hunting? The What and Why of An Essential Prevention and Detection Activity
Discover what threat hunting is and why it’s essential for modern cybersecurity. Learn how proactive, analyst-driven strategies can uncover hidden threats and strengthen your organization’s security posture.
Introduction to Zeek: Open-Source Threat Hunting and Network Traffic Analysis
The article introduces Zeek, an open-source network traffic analyzer for security monitoring, threat hunting, and incident response, highlighting its ability to process PCAP files or live network data.
Threat Hunting Techniques for APT34 and APT39: Identifying Network Scanning Behavior
insights from a Tech Talk by Dan Gunter of Insane Cyber shed light on how defenders can pinpoint these early-stage network scanning activities, which are the digital footprints left during the reconnaissance and discovery phases of an attack.
10 Free and Effective Ways to Harden Cyber Defenses Immediately (Response to White House Advisory)
Learn how to strengthen your organization’s cybersecurity with immediate, practical steps based on recent White House guidance. This expert breakdown covers prevention, detection, and response—without the need for costly tools or vendors.
Hunt Like They Fight: How The DoD’s Joint Targeting Cycle Can Help Improve Your Threat Hunts
Learn how to apply the military’s Joint Targeting Cycle to cyber threat hunting for smarter, structured, and more effective security operations.
Building a Hacking Lab on a Budget: From Free to $XXX,XXX
Learn how to build a budget-friendly hacking lab at home or in an office using virtualization, single-server setups, or enterprise-grade multi-server environments. Explore cost-effective hardware, software, cloud options, and licensing tips to create the perfect cybersecurity research lab.