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Q&A: Dinah Davis

Dinah Davis, VP of research and development operations at Arctic Wolf, discusses the challenges facing the cybersecurity industry when it comes to diversity and amplifying the voices of women.

Women in Tech, Women in Security

AstraLocker Ransomware Spread in ‘Smash and Grab’ Attacks

A new variant of the AstraLocker found being deployed directly in Microsoft Office attachments reflects a focus by attackers on making a big impact and getting a quick payout.

Ransomware

Decipher Podcast: John Hultquist

John Hultquist, VP of Mandiant Intelligence, talks about new Mandiant research that exposes a Chinese information operation campaign targeting U.S., Canadian and Australian rare earths mining companies.

Podcast

Bringing Ransomware Infrastructure Into the Light

Researchers from Cisco Talos were able to de-anonymize the infrastructure used by several ransomware groups, including Quantum, Snatch, and DarkAngels.

Ransomware

Emotet Office Macros Abuse Continues Despite Microsoft Protections

Researchers found hundreds of malicious Office documents being used to download Emotet in June.

Emotet