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Deception in Depth: Mitigating Internal Attacks – Acalvio

Recently, an interesting survey pointed out that malware attacks are going fileless.  In some cases, this means even using an internal employee to help with the process. For example, the attack on the Bank of Bangladesh and you quickly realize that advanced attackers...
How to outfox Shamoon? Put Deception to work!

How to outfox Shamoon? Put Deception to work!

Acalvio Threat Labs Shamoon is one of the critical threats that has been able to penetrate traditional defenses successfully not once, twice, but thrice – in 2012, 2016 and 2017.  The main purpose of Shamoon Threat Actor was the destruction of the endpoint...
Looking Deeper into a Multi Stage Attack

Looking Deeper into a Multi Stage Attack

The majority of today’s breaches are comprised of sophisticated multi-stage attacks.  The stages of such attacks can best be described by a “Cyber Kill Chain”, which breaks down cyber intrusions into the following steps:  Recon  → Weaponize → Deliver → Exploit →...
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