It’s finally 2021 and towards the end of 2020 the world experienced one of the largest cyber breaches in history. A commonly used security software company by the name of Solarwinds was breached. This caused thousands of businesses globally to be affected with potential malware, mimicking our own global cyber pandemic. Trust in security tools...Read More
97% of all email users do not know what a phishing email looks like. 21% of all ransomware is sent through email and 92% of all malware is sent through emails. The average financial cost of a data breach is $3.86m. Email phishing is a very dangerous and also very common way for cyber criminals...Read More
Security Predictions From Around The Web It’s that time of year again when we look back on the year past and contemplate the year ahead. 2017 has been another year of massive data breaches and this trend is not set to slow down in 2018 and beyond. Looking forward to the year ahead we see...Read More
BAD RABBIT, EXPETR MAKE YOU WANNACRY Two large-scale global ransomware attacks this year were the infamous global WannaCry and ExPetr (also known as Petya and NotPetya). The WannaCry or WannaCrypt ransomware attack affected more than 230,000 computers in over 150 countries. And now a third attack, dubbed “Bad Rabbit”, is on the rise. So what exactly...Read More
Today we are proud to announce the CrowdStrike Falcon® Search Engine, the largest and fastest search engine exclusively for cybersecurity professionals. We recognize the transformative effects that search engines have had in other areas of our lives, and now were are bringing those benefits to the security industry. A search engine for cybersecurity means faster...Read More
NotPetya Technical Analysis Part II Executive Summary This NotPetya technical analysis is a continuation of the previous technical blog (NotPetya Technical Analysis – A Triple Threat: File Encryption, MFT Encryption, Credential Theft) describing the threat of NotPetya, a destructive malware with self-propagation capabilities. After further analysis, CrowdStrike researchers discovered: How the NotPetya DLL loads functions...Read More