Zero Trust Networking is that all network communication should be considered untrusted unless otherwise designated as safe (i.e. with authentication, a known source, or other criteria).

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Nao_sec provides cyber security research dedicated to Exploit Kits. In campaigns that include Exploit Kits, landing pages with malicious code are used in an attempt to exploit a specific vulnerability on the victim's device.

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In the past few years, we’ve seen a radical shift from traditional paradigms in transactions. With the emergence of blockchain, decentralized peer-to-peer transactions have replaced typical financial arrangements and revolutionized the financial world. In a few short years, the landscape for financial institutions has radically changed. Yet, the surface has barely been scratched in the ways blockchains can disrupt other entrenched industries. Enterprises have two choices, adopt the blockchain or be left in the stone age. The question is, why should your security program be any different?

Sure, just any old threat feed will do. Like those one-size-fits-all “I Heart NY” shirts in Times Square. Just like Chipotle without guac (if you’re obsessed with both Chipotle and guac, like me) or Caesar salad with no… dressing. Laverne without Shirley, Biden without Ray-Bans, or maybe the internet without a politically topical meme. I’m going somewhere with this…. I promise.

SANSFIRE 2016 will be here in just 51 days according to the official site. This is SANS national event in Washington DC and attracts one of the largest SANS audiences. Mark your calendars: June 11 - 18, 2016.

In all of the debate around the Apple vs FBI tussle, many have wondered why someone has not simply stepped up and hacked the phone already.

Ransomware is an ingenious method used by criminals to extract money from their victims. The basic scenario is: