Elie

MARCH 17, 2018

This post provides an in-depth analysis of the inner workings of Gooligan, the infamous Android OAuth stealing botnet. This is the second post of a series dedicated to the hunt and takedown of Gooligan that we did at Google, in collaboration with Check Point, in November 2016. The. first post. recounts Gooligan’s origin story and provides an overview of how it works.

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Encryption Libraries Ransomware Marketing 82

WIRED Threat Level

MARCH 17, 2018

A major botnet, an Equifax indictment, and more of the week's top security news.

Security 78

Security 78

Elie

MARCH 17, 2018

This post provides an in-depth analysis of the inner workings of Gooligan, the infamous Android OAuth stealing botnet. This is the second post of a series dedicated to the hunt and takedown of Gooligan that we did at Google, in collaboration with Check Point, in November 2016. The. first post. recounts Gooligan’s origin story and provides an overview of how it works.

Encryption 82

Encryption Libraries Ransomware Marketing 82

Troy Hunt

MARCH 17, 2018

Last day of travel! The weekly update is out late due to a packed week which I endured whilst battling a cold as well which has made it pretty rough. But other than that, it was a fantastic week recording Pluralsight courses and meeting with some really cool tech companies which I talk about in the update. I also talk a lot about credential stuffing which is just becoming an absolutely massive issue at present and I'll write more on that from home next week.

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Libraries Risk IT Security 46

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JKevinParker

MARCH 17, 2018

I was working with my team on using our Exchange Online user attributes to create a new custom signature. But I could not find a definitive reference listing the user object attributes. So I went back to PowerShell and got it myself. I did this by getting a user object and exporting it to a CSV file. These are all the attributes I found with "Get-User".

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WIRED Threat Level

MARCH 17, 2018

New reports indicate that Cambridge Analytica, the data team affiliated with Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, harvested data from 50 million Facebook users—and Facebook failed to stop them.

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Security 111