Meet GozNym: The Banking Malware Offspring of Gozi ISFB and Nymaim

The new GozNym hybrid takes the best of both the Nymaim and Gozi ISFB malware to create a powerful Trojan targeting banks in the U.S. and Canada.

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Enhancing Incident Response: The Role of Strategic Partners in Your Security Posture

Strategic relationships may be an organization’s principal source for obtaining essential artifacts in incident response investigations.

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Unraveling ZeuS.Maple’s Stealth Loader

ZeuS.Maple is a relatively new variant of a stealth loader that enables a few tricks to stay under the radar of security researchers and tools.

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Know Your Enemy: Understanding the Motivation Behind Cyberattacks

Understanding the motivation behind cyberattacks — and knowing who could be after your organization — can help you reduce your security risk.

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The Silver Lining of a Ransomware Infection

If you need a silver lining, think of a ransomware event as a low-cost security assessment pointing out weaknesses in your organization’s environment.

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Black Hats and White Hats: If Cybersecurity Were a Western

If white hats hope to outduel the black hats, they need to learn to collaborate and share information just as their enemies do.

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The Bacon of Security: How Threat Intelligence Complements Cloud Protection

Threat intelligence is one security seasoning that most people can’t get enough of, and now it’s being added to cloud security.

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The InfoSecond, Week of March 21: X-Force Report, Thingbots and More!

Bracket busted? Don’t worry, we’ve got a brand new episode of The InfoSecond to take your mind off of your team’s crushing loss.

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Is It the Breadth of the Breach or the Value of the Volume?

Organizations that suffer a breach face extremely high costs, but cybercriminals don’t have to cough up as much to start building profiles of victims.

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Evolving Threats: Why Deep Packet Inspection Is Critical for Intrusion Prevention

Traditional approaches to intrusion prevention are not as effective as they once were, and deep packet inspection is an attractive modern option.

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