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DISCARDED: Tales from the Threat Research Trenches is a podcast for security practitioners, intelligence analysts, and threat hunters looking to learn more about the threat behaviors and attack patterns.
A Day in the Life of a Threat Researcher: Emerging Threats Edition
Tony Robinson, Threat Researcher, joins the podcast to share his expertise as a member of the Emerging Threats team at Proofpoint.
Jun 21, 2022
00:33:00
The Buzz on Bumblebee Malware
In this episode, Kelsey Merriman, Threat Research Analyst, and Pim Trouerbach, Senior Reverse Engineer, both with Proofpoint, share their insights from their research of the new malware downloader called Bumblebee.
Jun 7, 2022
00:30:00
Social Engineering: How Threat Actors Manipulate Their Targets
In this episode, Daniel Blackford, Threat Researcher at Proofpoint, explains how bad actors capitalize on our humanity to attack us.
May 24, 2022
00:31:00
Paying Attention to BEC: The Most Costly Threat by Individual Losses
When you think about the most costly threat to individual losses, most people will assume ransomware.
May 10, 2022
00:39:00
Web Bugs & the Tubthumping Tactics of Chinese Threat Actor TA416
Chinese Threat Actor TA416, otherwise known as Mustang Panda, has been active for a long time, and every time they get knocked down, they get up again.
Apr 26, 2022
00:36:00
Defending Against Cyber Criminals: Emotet’s Resurrection & Conti’s Implosion
In this episode, we hear from Andrew Northern, Senior Threat Researcher at Proofpoint, about the resurrection of the Emotet malware, the Conti implosion, and advice to cyber defenders.
Apr 12, 2022
00:27:00
Threat Actor 2541: The Latest Tricks & Patterns
In this episode, we hear from Joe Wise, Threat Researcher at Proofpoint, about the latest tricks from TA2541 (and why it’s so fun to research that group).
Mar 29, 2022
00:24:00
The Troubling Rise of MFA Kits
Until recently, threat actors haven’t really invested much time in MFA phish kits because not a lot of people used MFA.
Mar 15, 2022
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