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228 articles from the new era

Don't Jack my Crypto

Tony G and Packet.Zip discuss crypojacking - is it really a problem? How does it lead to greater security threats? What does it really mean for enterprise organizations? Join us for the Packet.Zip podcast

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

MITRE and RUNDLL

Aamir Lakhani and Tony G talk around MITRE ATT&CK methodology and malware embedded in DLL

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Crypto Botnets

Aamir Lakhani and "Tony G" discuss the latest techniques in new botnets with hive like awareness.

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Packet.Zip Podcast - CryptoJacking

Is CryptoJacking really that bad? What about sites that are asking for user's permission before they mine? Tony G and Packet.Zip discuss CryptoJacking.

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Hunting the Hunter

Organizations of all sizes continue to be targets of cyber criminals and the threats that they present. However, some organizations are taking a proactive approach and are hunting for these threats. But what exactly is “threat hunting"? How does it fit into the SOC? Should my organization be threat

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Hacking A Car Is No More Just An Idea! It Exists

Hacking A Car Is No More Just An Idea! It ExistsIncorporation of the latest technology in cars has made these machines the biggest computers on earth. The speed of these computers can be a 200 KM/ Hour that is actually awesome. If you want to stop it, you need to be a supercomputer. Do you accept t

Aamir Lakhani4 min read

Clark-Wilson Security Model

The Clark-Wilson security model is based on preserving information integrity against the malicious attempt of tampering data. The security model maintains that only authorized users should make and be allowed to change the data, unauthorized users should not be able to make any changes, and the syst

Aamir Lakhani2 min read

How to Hack an Elevator

Express Mode Elevator Express Trick 1 Press the floor button and the close button at the same time for 5-6 seconds and the elevator will be in express mode. This will also skip any stops and go directly to your floor. This was successful on Dover and Otis elevators. It supposed to work on most O

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Advanced PowerShell Techniques using Magic Unicorn

Magic Unicorn is powerful tool that can be used to generate and bypass commercial antivirus (AV) detection methods. It allows an attacker to implement a PowerShell downgrade attack and inject shellcode directly into memory. It is based on Matthew Graeber’s PowerShell attacks integrated with bypass t

Aamir Lakhani5 min read

Meet Emily Williams – Fake social media ID duped security-aware IT guys

Security experts used fake Facebook and LinkedIn profiles pretending to represent a smart, attractive young woman to penetrate the defenses of a U.S. government agency with a high level of cybersecurity awareness, as part of an exercise that shows how effective social engineering attacks can be, eve

Aamir Lakhani6 min read

AI and Machine Learning for the Masses

On this episode of the Packet.Zip podcast, we have an expert presenting how AI and Machine learning work. The difference here is this presentation is for the masses, for the IT guy, for the network engineer, and for the C-Level executives. You don’t need to be a data scientist today. We recommend the

Aamir Lakhani1 min read