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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.
Have you heard about this AI thing? It’s wild. Turns out, attackers are using it for all kinds of things we’d rather not have them doing. Dennis Fisher is joined by two experts from CrowdStrike–Adam Meyers, head of counter adversary operations, and Elia Zaitsev, CTO–to talk about how both defenders and attackers are leveraging AI […]
The company discovered the intrusion in August but did not say when the attackers first gained access to F5’s systems or how long they had access.
This week brings some new insights into the origins and length of the Cl0p extortion attacks tied to the Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerability, big surges in scanning for Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, and Fortinet devices, and a huge upgrade to Apple bug bounty payouts.
Researchers say that all three campaigns are being driven at least in part by one threat actor.
What you see on these screens up here is a fantasy; a computer-enhanced hallucination. WarGames may be 42 years old (!) but its prescience about our current technocracy and race to take humans out of the loop is as clear as ever. Dennis Fisher, Lindsey O-Donnell-Welch, Zoe Lindsey, and Pete Baker sit down in front […]
Dennis and Lindsey dissect a busy week in security news, starting with the Cl0p group’s extortion campaign against Oracle customers (3:24), then moving into the Crimson Collective’s claimed breach of some of Red Hat GitLab’s repos (12:41), and finally the consequences of the expiration of th CISA legislation and de-funding of the MS-ISAC (22:46). We also […]
