We’re pleased to annouce that our partner Thomas Duryea brought home the Secunia Global Partner of the Year at the Secunia Partner conference held in Prague earlier this month. “[Thomas Duryea] has demonstrated tremendous capability in achieving net new business,” announced the Danish security vendor. Our own General Manager, Shane Mahney, also won the “Best Product Manager of […]
A friend forwarded me an email that she was suspicious of that she received from Ray White Real Estate. As a member of their mailing list, and not a direct correspondent of the sender, she was rightfully suspicious of the content of the email and had already contacted the Ray White branch who confirmed they […]
Another suspicious phishing email was forwarded to me this morning for analysis. This one was a Westpac Phishing Email. That is, an email pretending to be from Westpac with malicious intent. The body of the email is below: From: WBC [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, 6 May 2015 11:31 AM To: <target email address> Subject: 1 New payment […]
Microsoft have attempted to address the challenge of managing local administrator credentials by releasing the Local Administration Password Solution (LAPS). There are commercial solutions in this space, however many organisations are using either same password across machines, or try to use other methods, such as shared spreadsheets to manage individual passwords. Using shared credentials on a network is bad security practice and […]
In the news over the last couple of days there have been warnings of an Australian Federal Police (AFP) branded phishing email. We received one of these emails in our office and decided to run it through our malware analysis sandbox, ThreatAnalyzer, to determine the behaviour of the sample – something that wasn’t mentioned in the news articles. Although Facebook […]
