Articles by Applied Threat Research Team

by Kristina Savelesky, Ed Miles, Justin Warner FIN8 is a financially-motivated threat group originally identified by FireEye in January of 2016, with capabilities further reported on by Palo Alto Networks’…

By: Ed Miles, Paul Ferguson, Fred Davis, Justin Warner It is easy to look at the threat landscape and be utterly overwhelmed by the amount of work involved with securing…

By: Ed Miles, Paul Ferguson, Fred Davis, Justin Warner The risk posed by novel and high-volume threats is often understated. In reality, high-volume threats that have little regard for stealth have the…

Understanding Emotet trends for robust detection.

By Justin Warner and Alex Sirr We are just wrapping up our time here in London, UK at the annual BlackHat Europe 2018 conference. We were fortunate enough to be accepted to…

Research by: Chenming Xu, Ed Miles, Justin Warner, Dan Caselden Gigamon Applied Threat Research (ATR) identifies an active exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Flash via a Microsoft Office document. The vulnerability (CVE-2018-15982) allows…