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Geopolitics and Cybersecurity Weekly – 1 September 2020 Blog

Geopolitics and Cybersecurity Weekly – 1 September 2020

Attacks and cybersecurity news OSINT search engine, Shodan, now shows that 13,571 hacked Elasticsearch databases and 7,566 MongoDBs…

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IOCs – Gotta Catch ‘Em All? Blog

IOCs – Gotta Catch ‘Em All?

What is an IOC? Indicators of Compromise, shortened to IOCs, are relatively varied, but generally constitute the URLs,…

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Geopolitics and Cybersecurity Weekly – 24 August 2020 Blog

Geopolitics and Cybersecurity Weekly – 24 August 2020

Attacks and cybersecurity news Japanese business technology organisation Konica Minolta was hit with a ransomware attack towards the…

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Credential harvesting campaigns target governments and cybersecurity companies Blog

Credential harvesting campaigns target governments and cybersecurity companies

Threat analysts at Cyjax have uncovered multiple mass credential harvesting campaigns that have recently been targeting cybersecurity companies,…

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Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 17 August 2020 Blog

Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 17 August 2020

Attacks and cybersecurity news SafeBreach Labs disclosed a new 0day vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler, the same component…

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Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 10 August 2020 Blog

Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 10 August 2020

Attacks and cybersecurity news A Catholic bishop and a priest in Togo, among others, have been revealed as…

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Cyjax Geopolitical Podcast – July 2020 – The Blog Blog

Cyjax Geopolitical Podcast – July 2020 – The Blog

This month, Cyjax CISO, Ian Thornton-Trump, and Head of Editorial, Tristan de Souza, tackle Russian interference, threat intelligence…

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2020 Mid-Year CISO Report Blog

2020 Mid-Year CISO Report

Introduction It is imperative to understand the threats and vulnerabilities facing one’s organisation to mitigate the associated risk…

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Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 3 August 2020 Blog

Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 3 August 2020

Attacks and cybersecurity news A new vulnerability, dubbed BootHole, has recently been discovered in the GRUB2 bootloader. It…

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Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 27 July 2020 Blog

Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 27 July 2020

COVID-19 Cybersecurity Update A study conducted by VMware Carbon Black has revealed that enterprises are reporting an increase…

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Threat Intelligence Failure Blog

Threat Intelligence Failure

Threat intelligence failure – three words that have been increasingly prevalent in recent years, whether it is Russians…

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Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 20 July 2020 Blog

Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 20 July 2020

COVID-19 Cybersecurity Update The US National Security Agency (NSA) and the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) have…

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Spam campaign using Discord to host malware Blog

Spam campaign using Discord to host malware

Cyjax researchers have observed a recent malicious spam campaign pushing commodity malware such as the AgentTesla infostealer and…

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Cyjax Geoplitical Podcast – June 2020 – The Blog Blog

Cyjax Geoplitical Podcast – June 2020 – The Blog

As measures put in place to combat and slow the spread of COVID-19 become a part of everyday…

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Two-Factor Fail: Analysis of a modern phishing kit Blog

Two-Factor Fail: Analysis of a modern phishing kit

Introduction Our team was recently alerted to a well-made phishing page targeting a large UK bank. During our…

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Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 13 July 2020 Blog

Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 13 July 2020

COVID-19 Cybersecurity Update Microsoft obtained a court order to take control of six domains used in an Office…

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Darknet Quarterly Review – Q2 2020 Blog

Darknet Quarterly Review – Q2 2020

The darknet is often characterised as an autonomous entity, detached from the economic and social realities affecting the…

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Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 6 July 2020 Blog

Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 6 July 2020

COVID-19 Cybersecurity Update Cyjax analysts found three malicious documents named ‘CoVid_2019_Check_v9380.xls’ uploaded to the Any.Run malware submission site….

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Cyber (non)cooperation in the Gulf Blog

Cyber (non)cooperation in the Gulf

Until recently, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) remained a strong bloc of the six Gulf nations of Bahrain,…

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Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 29 June 2020 Blog

Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 29 June 2020

COVID-19 Cybersecurity Update Coronavirus-themed attacks are decreasing, with a 24 per cent reduction in June compared to May….

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The far-right, Black Lives Matter and domestic terrorism Blog

The far-right, Black Lives Matter and domestic terrorism

New research from the United Nations’ Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (UN-CTED) has shown a 320% increase in the…

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Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 22 June 2020 Blog

Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 22 June 2020

COVID-19 Cybersecurity Update Citizens Advice in the UK has warned users not to fall for a new scam…

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Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 15 June 2020 Blog

Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 15 June 2020

COVID-19 Cybersecurity Update The FBI has reported on the most common types of fraud during the pandemic. The…

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Cyjax Geopolitical Podcast – May 2020 – The Blog Blog

Cyjax Geopolitical Podcast – May 2020 – The Blog

In this month’s podcast, the third to be recorded online, we took a broader view of the cyber…

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