Tag: honeypots

  • “Amazon Firestickb is to bVCRb, as bDeceptionb is to _________

    “Amazon Firestickb is to bVCRb, as bDeceptionb is to _________

    Complete the Analogy: bAmazon Firestickb is to bVCRb, as bDeceptionb is to _________. Correct Answer: bHoneypotb Remember your SAT or ACT exams with the analogy questions? If so you probably got this one right. For those of us old enough to remember, Video Cassette Recorders were used to record TV programs. At least on a […]

  • DECEPTION: YOU KEEP USING THAT WORDb&

    DECEPTION: YOU KEEP USING THAT WORDb&

    Cyber deception. Do you know what it means?

  • Deception in Depth: A Novel, Effective Way to Mitigate Attacks from the Inside

    Recently, an interesting survey pointed out that malware attacks are goingB fileless.B In some cases, this means even using an internal employee to help with the process. For example, the attack on the Bank of Bangladesh and you quickly realize that advanced attackers continue their rapid evolution from amateur to professional.B What can enterprises do? […]

  • Honeypots are dead! Long live Honeypots (Part4b&The Crystal Ball)

    Self healing system capabilities, specifically analysis and intelligence shared between Acalvio instances so you end up with a worst case scenario of only company1 getting hit, companies 2,3,4 have automatically learned from company1. IoT, V2V, V2X etc. This technology, unlike traditional honeypots is NOT contained solely to the standard enterprise environments. Your data is NOT, […]

  • Honeypots are dead! Long live Honeypots (Part3b&The Futurebs Just Changed)

    In days gone past (and arguable in the current timeline we occupy) I would simply launch from the existing machine like an Olympic diver off the high board and go about my merry way for an bindustrial averageb of 200 days or thereabouts before ANYONE even knows or detects my presence. Thatbs 200 days of […]

  • Honeypots are dead! Long live Honeypots (Part2b&Landed, Now What?)

    Quick Recap: Initial Reconnaissance – Complete Initial Compromise – Complete Establish Footholds – Now Escalate Privileges Additional Reconnaissance where we will move laterally and continue to maintain presence Complete   We now need to maintain presence on the initial system through one of several methods listed below (we have taken the favorite ones from the […]

  • Honeypots are dead! Long live Honeypotsb&(Part 1 – Many Targets One Access Point)

    Initial Reconnaissance b About to explain Initial Compromise b About to launch Establish Footholds – Escalate Privileges Additional Reconnaissance where we will move laterally and continue to maintain presence Complete Initial Reconnaissance: bLet me show you how I find youb OSINT, SIGINT, HUMINT Google is your friend Forums are treasure troves (both the official Cisco/Oracle […]

  • Honeypots are dead. Long live honeypots…

    Honeypots are dead. Long live honeypots…

    Hi, I’m the resident hacker. These are thoughts from that point of view. Early Honeypots were not much of a success. This was deception fail, call it Deception 1.0b&It was a great idea, good science experiment, but ultimately didn’t stop much…and was not the honeypot that kept the likes of me out of your environment….. […]