Platform Updates LinkedIn post embed February 9, 2026 / July 21, 2026 by arpit | Leave a Comment In the thrilling world of Linux, wildcards are not just for poker games. They are symbols that represent other characters, commonly used in commands like cat or rm to list or delete files matching specific criteria. Our wildcard of interest here is the *, a real wildcard in every sense, as it matches any number of characters. rm -rf Read more »
Endpoint Security Platform Updates Malware Terms for Non-techies: What is DLL Hijacking? February 13, 2017 / July 6, 2026 by arpit In this next installment of our Malware Terms for Non-Techies series, we’re unraveling a term you have probably come across: DLL hijacking. This method has been a key player in some recent pervasive attacks. Actually, DLL hijacking has been in use for years, causing loss of data in Windows OSs since the early 2000’s. Dynamic […] Read more » DLL Hijacking Windows 10 OS
OT Security Platform Updates Protecting Industrial Control Networks – It’s Not Just About SCADA Security February 10, 2017 / July 6, 2026 by arpit Industrial Control Networks: a Hybrid of OT and IT When we think about protecting critical infrastructure operational technology (OT) networks, the common perception is that it’s all about SCADA security. But that is not even half of the story. Almost all Industrial Control Systems (ICS), in critical national infrastructures as well as in much smaller […] Read more » Industrial Control Networks OT SCADA Security
Cybersecurity Training Platform Updates Security Operations The Financial SOC – Addressing the Talent Gap January 29, 2017 / July 6, 2026 by arpit Finding and retaining talented cyber security professionals, once an afterthought on the IT department’s checklist, has become a critical and seemingly impossible task to fulfill, especially in the financial SOC. According to a recent study by Cybersecurity Ventures, information security currently boasts a zero percent unemployment rate and there are over 1 million vacant security positions across […] Read more » skill shortage SOC Automation
OT Security Platform Updates ICS/SCADA Protocol Vulnerabilities: CIP (Common Industrial Protocol) January 5, 2017 / July 6, 2026 by arpit SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) networks serve as the backbone for many manufacturing and critical infrastructure industries, including utilities, telecom, transportation and food distribution, performing vital tasks such as monitoring data from pumps, valves and transmitters. Dating back to the 1960’s, these systems were built to provide plant workers with a user-friendly interface from […] Read more » ICS SCADA
OT Security Platform Updates End the air gapping myth in critical infrastructure security December 15, 2016 / July 6, 2026 by arpit In an environment where we’re seeing increasing demand for connectivity between operational technology (OT) and IT, security teams have to dispel the air gapping myth to acknowledge that IT influences can exploit OT connections. The air gapping approach was used for a long time to prevent any impact on ICS systems. But it’s wishful thinking […] Read more » ICS SCADA
Endpoint Security Platform Updates Malware Terms for Non-Techies – Code Entropy December 15, 2016 / July 6, 2026 by arpit Complex jargon abounds in cyber security and certain terms are widely used but little understood by anyone other than malware analysts. To help clear away a bit of the confusion, we’ll be breaking down some of these esoteric concepts, giving them practical, meaningful value. The first concept we are looking at is code entropy. To […] Read more » Code-Entropy Malware
Endpoint Security Platform Updates How Cyberbit EDR detected a locky ransomware attack that 22 endpoint security solutions missed December 13, 2016 / July 6, 2026 by arpit On December 5th 2016 a large organization approached Cyberbit to investigate a ransomware attack. This organization is one of the world’s leading logistics and transportation companies, employing over 30,000 people. The attack had evaded all endpoint security solution over 24 hours prior to contacting Cyberbit, and begun encrypting employee workstation hard drives. The organization contacted […] Read more » Ransomware
OT Security Platform Updates 4 Europe Cyber Security Trends to Watch in 2017 December 6, 2016 / July 6, 2026 by arpit With digital crimes that know no borders and terrorism fuelled by bits and bytes, the world is grappling with matters that are poised to disrupt the very way we live. And 2017 is already on course to cement all things cyber security-related as the defining concerns of our times. Looking at the EU’s current security […] Read more » Critical infrastructure
