In the world of high-profile hacks, the narrative often portrays threat actors as highly skilled and almost invincible adversaries. However, the reality we’ve encountered through our incident response (IR) work tells a different story. Not all threat actors are the criminal masterminds or uber 1337 hackers that they’re made out [...]
Inc. Magazine, based in New York, recently announced that Alias Infosec, a leading cybersecurity and digital forensics company, is No. 2,068 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. “We are honored to receive national recognition on the Inc. 5000 list for ...
Due to the cybersecurity issue at Colonial Pipeline, the Colonial Hack, most of the fuel supply to the east coast has been disrupted for more than a week. It has been reported that the company paid five million dollars in ransom and received decryption keys. Darkside, the hacking group attributed ...
Every day it becomes more apparent that nobody is immune to ransomware From mom and pop shops to the largest US refined products pipeline system, that supplies gas to most of the east coast. Last week the Colonial pipeline was infected with ransomware that caused the company to entirely shut ...
Exchange zero-day vulnerability detection If you think you were impacted from the Exchange zero-day vulnerability, you can run the list of IPs below in Virus Total to search for any potential indicators of compromise. PowerShell scripts for hunting threats: Download them here. NMAP script for hunting vulnerable servers and validating ...
SolarWinds and FireEye Security Exposure: A Note to Alias Clients Alias was not directly impacted by the recent attack or exposures disclosed by FireEye on December 8, 2020. We do not utilize SolarWinds as part of our internal infrastructure and have maintained the integrity of our systems, services, data, and ...
