Picture a threat so cunning it can surface anywhere, bring down any target, and still remain inconspicuous. Welcome to the Mirai (i.e., Japanese “future”) of cyber-crime, a dissolute place where every internet-capable device can be converted into weapo…
Read More A Technical Analysis of the Mirai Botnet PhenomenonEPP or Endpoint Protection is a (fairly) new viewpoint on cybersecurity that prioritizes attack paths to and from an endpoint rather than focusing on an individual device. With computer networks encompassing more than personal computers and network-bou…
Read More Merging Machine-Learning into Endpoint Protection (EPP)And the award for the most confusing cybersecurity phrase out there goes to “privilege escalation”, a term which, as balking as it might sound, is oftentimes confused with obtaining higher privileges via a veto-like, sysadmin-controlled process. Since …
Read More Roadmapping Privilege Escalation in Windows Systems