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Varonis Uncovers New Malware Strains and a Mysterious Web Shell During a Monero Cryptojacking Investigation
The Varonis Security Research team recently investigated an ongoing cryptomining infection that had spread to nearly every device at a mid-size company. Analysis of the collected malware samples revealed a...
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): GDPR and HR/Employee Data
As I wrote in another post, HR records are considered personal data and covered under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Since I keep on hearing from people who should...
Windows PowerShell Scripting Tutorial For Beginners
Windows PowerShell is a powerful tool for automating tasks and simplifying configuration and can be used to automate almost any task in the Windows ecosystem, including active directory and exchange....
Data Security and Privacy Lessons From Recent GDPR Fines
We’re more than a year into the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) era, and we now have a few enforcement actions under our belts as data points. Earlier in 2019,...
What is Metasploit? The Beginner’s Guide
Penetration testing allows you to answer the question, “How can someone with malicious intent mess with my network?” Using pen-testing tools, white hats and DevSec professionals are able to probe...
How to Use John the Ripper: Tips and Tutorials
John the Ripper (JtR) is one of the hacking tools the Varonis IR Team used in the first Live Cyber Attack demo, and one of the most popular password cracking...
11 Popular Programming Languages to Open Doors
Learning programming languages can open doors to new opportunities. But with so many languages out there, it’s imperative to pick the appropriate ones to best suit your career, personal goals...
NYS SHIELD Act: Updates to PII, Data Security, and Breach Notification
After the devastating Equifax incident, the New York State legislature introduced the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security or SHIELD Act in order to update the existing breach rules....
Azure Active Directory: Best Practices and Tutorials
Are you one of the 90% of organizations that Gartner predicts will move to hybrid cloud infrastructure by 2020? Most of that 90% will use Microsoft Azure Active Directory for...
Capital One’s Cloud Breach & Why Data-Centric Security Matters
Capital One’s breach of more than 100 million customer records is making headlines around the world. The sheer number of stolen records, including social security numbers, credit card applications, and...
AWS vs Azure vs Google: Cloud Services Comparison
Doing business in a cloud is more than just a lovely way to pass the time. Cloud computing services make sense from both a strategic and performance angle. However, business...