"Conquer Your Risk" is a corporate blog for Cybersecurity and Risk Management executives and specialists, sharing XRATOR experts' views on Cybersecurity, Threat Intelligence, Risk Management and Cyber Insurance.
Cybercrime
Transaction Cost Theory in Cybercriminal Organizations
This article is part of the Criminal Information System Management series, cybercriminal strategic positionning section. Key Takeaways Understanding criminal organizations'...
Read morePorter’s Five Forces Applied to Cybercriminal Organizations
This article is part of the Criminal Information System Management series, cybercriminal strategic positionning section. Key Takeaways Porter's Five Forces...
Read moreThe Criminal Infrastructure Preservation Model, a Ransomware Perspective
Recently, observers of the cybercrime landscape have been puzzled by dissonant patterns that only make sense when viewed through the...
Read more18,000 ‘Script Kiddies’ Hacked: The Untold Criminal Intelligence Perspective
When CloudSEK researchers revealed that over 18,000 wannabe hackers had been compromised through a trojanized malware builder, the cybersecurity community's...
Read moreOperation Endgame Through the Lens of Business Model of Organized Crime
Cybercrime has evolved into a sophisticated industry, with botnets playing a critical role in facilitating various illegal activities. These networks...
Read moreLockBitSupp Leaks Analysis: How LockBit’s Affiliates Find Success Elusive
Agenda 1. Introduction 2. LockBit Business Model Breakdown 3. Analyzing the Affiliate Network Metrics 4. Geographic Insights and Market Analysis...
Read moreAPT44: Russia’s Forefront in Cyber Warfare and Espionage, Report
APT44, also known as Sandworm, has been identified by Mandiant as a major threat actor sponsored by Russian military intelligence....
Read moreXZ Attack and CVE-2024-3094: a Mental Health Exploitation of the Open Source Community
The CVE-2024-3094 incident, also referred as XZ Attack, marks a significant event in the cybersecurity landscape, highlighting a sophisticated attack...
Read moreDissecting Adversary Responses: The Impact of Cyber Exposure on Sophisticated Cyber Operations
The act of exposing adversary tactics and infrastructure triggers a profound operational reset within these sophisticated and persistent groups, challenging...
Read more2024 Cyber Threat Prospective : AI or Geopolitics, or both, or none
1. Introduction In this comprehensive article, we delve into the difficult exercice of cybersecurity crystal ball, exploring the potential...
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