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Phorpiex and the Versatility of Botnets

Decade-old botnets continue to adapt to the current threat landscape, as seen through the wide-ranging malicious activities of the resilient Phorpiex botnet.

Botnet, Phorpiex, Ransomware

Q&A: Kimberly Goody

Kimberly Goody of the FireEye cyber crime analysis team explains the ransomware-as-a-service model and the recent changes some groups have made to their operations.

Ransomware

Decipher Podcast: Kimberly Goody

Dennis Fisher talks with Kimberly Goody from FireEye's cybercrime analysis team about the DarkSide ransomware operation, the emergence of the ransomware-as-a-service model, and what might be next for these groups.

Podcast, Ransomware

Government Security Upgrade May Need Private Sector Help

CISA and other federal agencies are expanding their incident response capacities, but there is discussion of tapping into private sector resources during major incidents.

Government, Ransomware

Colonial Pipeline Attack Puts DarkSide Ransomware Under Scrutiny

The attack on Colonial Pipeline has focused the attention of the FBI and White House on the DarkSide ransomware developers and its operators.

Ransomware, Government