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Dennis Fisher is an award-winning journalist and author. He is one of the co-founders of Decipher and Threatpost and has been writing about cybersecurity since 2000. Dennis enjoys finding the stories behind the headlines and digging into the motivations and thinking of both defenders and attackers. He is the author of 2.5 novels and once met Shaq. Contact: dennis at decipher.sc.
The process of developing and deploying exploits is a complex and controversial one and it’s often a black box to outside observers. To help shine a light on how this all works, Caitlin Condon of VulnCheck joins Dennis Fisher for a deep dive into the zero day exploit landscape, what goes into exploit development, and […]
The modern Sednit arsenal is centered on two highly-developed implants, deployed systematically in tandem to ensure persistent access.
It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood for hacking! Come along on a magical adventure as Mr. Decipher teaches you about the dangers of brute-force attacks!
Every day is zero day, and this week we talked about the new Google Threat Intelligence Group report on the zero day exploit landscape in 2025 (2:22) and who’s exploiting what, then we discuss Microsoft’s disruption of the Tycoon 2FA cybercrime operation (9:51), and finally we talk about the KEVology report from runZero and our […]
The comprehensive effort, which involved seizing 330 active domains, cuts off a critical pipeline for account takeovers that targeted over 500,000 organizations and sent tens of millions of fraudulent emails monthly.
Without context, the KEV catalog is just a very large collection of data. Tod Beardsley is the former CISA KEV section chief, and he recently released a paper called KEVology that provides key context and evaluates the value of certain enrichment signals.
