Elections 2024: Pink Slime Journalism Overtaking Local News?
“Pink slime” news sites peddling politically biased stories and misinformation are filling an information void left by a US local news industry in rapid decline. What can be done to protect consumers and the integrity of onli...
Will Processing CTI Become Legally Risky?
In this Studio 471, Peter Swire discusses the regulatory environment, how it could impact the use of cyber threat intelligence and what could be done to ensure attackers don’t leverage these changes to their advantage.
How Adversaries Try to Interfere with the U.S. Election
Russia, China and Iran have conducted cyber and influence operations ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election in November. Here's a look at the tactics used in attempts to disrupt the election.
Is your organisation ready for NIS2?
The October 17 deadline for EU Member States to transpose the EU’s NIS2 Directive to lift the cyber resilience of critical infrastructure across Europe is here. NIS2 and the rapidly evolving digital threat landscape make it m...
To Deliver Malware, Attackers Use the Phone
Underground call center services are aiding threat actors in delivering malware through callback phishing and negotiating ransoms. Here's a briefing about different attack scenarios and tips for defense.
Cybersecurity Is Every Employees’ Responsibility
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a chance to remind everyone, including employees and customers, that there are simple, effective ways to keep yourself safe online, protect your personal data, and help secure our world.
Are Telegram's New Policies Spooking Cybercriminals?
Telegram will now divulge IP addresses and phone numbers in response to valid legal requests. Some cybercriminals are planning to leave Telegram. We assess the impacts of this on visibility into the cybercriminal underground.
Detecting Malware Abusing Google for Command-and-Control
Malware often abuses cloud services for command-and-control. It's not a new technique but has been used recently by the Voldemort malware. In this post, we describe two different threat hunts that can detect this activity.
Intel 471 Earns Frost & Sullivan’s 2024 Enabling Technology Leadership Award
Leading industry analyst recognizes Intel 471 for world-class performance as leading global CTI and threat hunt provider for driving growth and impact of operationalized threat intelligence .
Why Russia is a Hotbed of Cybercrime
In this Studio 471, Alec Jackson discusses how deep, institutional corruption ties Russian IT professionals, organized criminal groups and the state together and how Russia leverages this to its advantage.
