Six months after leaving Elastic® to work at a startup, Jordyn Short returned. In her first two and a half year stint at Elastic, she was a Senior Technical Consultant before being promoted to Consulting Architect. She rejoined in November 2023 in the same capacity — as a Consulting Architect. In that role, Jordyn supports the customer so they can meet their mission objectives, … [Read more...] about Why did Jordyn Short return to Elastic? The work environment
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Blind Eagle Hackers Return with Refined Tools and Sophisticated Infection Chain
Jan 05, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Malware A financially motivated threat actor tracked as Blind Eagle has resurfaced with a refined toolset and an elaborate infection chain as part of its attacks targeting organizations in Colombia and Ecuador. Check Point's latest research offers new insights into the Spanish-speaking group's tactics and techniques, including the … [Read more...] about Blind Eagle Hackers Return with Refined Tools and Sophisticated Infection Chain
RedCurl Corporate Espionage Hackers Return With Updated Hacking Tools
A corporate cyber-espionage hacker group has resurfaced after a seven-month hiatus with new intrusions targeting four companies this year, including one of the largest wholesale stores in Russia, while simultaneously making tactical improvements to its toolset in an attempt to thwart analysis. "In every attack, the threat actor demonstrates extensive red teaming skills and the … [Read more...] about RedCurl Corporate Espionage Hackers Return With Updated Hacking Tools
Molerats Hackers Return With New Attacks Targeting Middle Eastern Governments
A Middle Eastern advanced persistent threat (APT) group has resurfaced after a two-month hiatus to target government institutions in the Middle East and global government entities associated with geopolitics in the region in a rash of new campaigns observed earlier this month. Sunnyvale-based enterprise security firm Proofpoint attributed the activity to a politically motivated … [Read more...] about Molerats Hackers Return With New Attacks Targeting Middle Eastern Governments
Gustuff return, new features for victims
Threat Research The Gustuff banking trojan is back with new features, months after initially appearing targeting financial institutions in Australia. Cisco Talos first reported on Gustuff in April. Soon after, the actors behind Gustuff started by changing the distribution hosts and later disabled its command and control (C2) infrastructure. … [Read more...] about Gustuff return, new features for victims