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From an information security perspective, 2020 was a complicated year. Not only did the pandemic affect the threat landscape, but double extortion ransomware attacks have become the new normal. To top the year off, in December the massive supply-chain campaigns were discovered, whose real extent is not yet clear. An additional thing of note from last year is the emergence of the weaponization of cloud services by state-sponsored groups. Exploiting the cloud for criminal purposes such as phishin...

The Sysinternals package comes with more than 160 different apps, each useful for a particular task. One of the most widely used Sysinternal apps is called Sysmon, or System Monitor, which works by logging system-level events (process creations, network connections, and changes to file creation time) to the default Windows event log. Across the years, the tool has become a must-have for all security researchers, either if theyre involved in defending networks or performing digital forensics an...

Security researchers at EFF have tracked APTs (Advanced Persistent Threats) targeting civil society for many years now. And while in many cases, the “advanced” appellation is debatable, “persistent” is not. Since 2015, EFF has tracked the cyber-mercenaries known as Dark Caracal, a threat actor who has carried out digital surveillance campaigns on behalf of government interests in Kazakhstan and Lebanon. Recent activity seems to indicate that this actor is active once again. In November ...