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What Is a Living Off the Land Attack?

Bad guys don’t need to bring a weapon if you’ve already got one lying around. That’s the core idea behind a living off the land attack, and it’s one of the most effective — and underreported — techniques that ransomware operators use today. The tools attackers use to tear through your network aren’t tools they snuck in through a phishing email. They’re your t...


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New Research Exposes Password Manager Vulnerabilities

Password manager vulnerabilities aren’t something most people lose sleep over. You set up your password manager, you trust the zero-knowledge encryption pitch, and you move on. I get it. That’s kind of the whole point. But a new research paper out of Zurich just made it a lot harder to sleep quite so soundly — and I think you need to know about it.

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What Is an Initial Access Broker — and Should You Care?

If you’ve never heard the term “initial access broker,” you’re not alone — but that’s exactly the problem. An initial access broker is one of the most dangerous players in the modern ransomware supply chain, and most organizations don’t even know they exist until it’s too late.

This blog post summarizes the main points of my latest podcast episode. If you’d like...


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What Is Ransomware as a Service and Why Should You Care

Ransomware as a service has turned cybercrime into a franchise — and you don’t need any technical skills to buy in.

This blog post summarizes the main points of my latest podcast episode. If you’d like, you can listen to it or watch it at


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The CryptoLocker Virus: How One Attack Launched the Modern Ransomware Era

The cryptolocker virus is one of the most significant pieces of ransomware ever created — not because the code was brilliant, but because it became the blueprint that every ransomware gang since has built on. If you want to understand why ransomware looks the way it does today, you need to understand CryptoLocker.

This blog post summarizes the main points of my ...


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