57 - Ben Dowling & IP Geolocation

      In episode 56, Assaf Dahan  joins us to talk about ransomware, monetization techniques, attribution and getting started as a malware researcher. My 3 main takeaways were 1) why the double extortion method is so popular 2) how long it takes to exfiltrate our data 3) the most common initial attack vectors used to infect targets For more information, including the show notes check out https://breachsense.io/podcast       In episode 56, Assaf Dahan  joins us to talk about ransomware, monetization techniques, attribution and getting started as a malware researcher. My 3 main takeaways were 1) why the double extortion method is so popular 2) how long it takes to exfiltrate our data 3) the most common initial attack vectors used to infect targets For more information, including the show notes check out https://breachsense.io/podcast In episode 56, Assaf Dahan  joins us to talk about ransomware, monetization techniques, attribution and getting started as a malware researcher. My 3 main takeaways were 1) why the double extortion method is so popular 2) how long it takes to exfiltrate our data 3) the most common initial attack vectors used to infect targets For more information, including the show notes check out https://breachsense.io/podcast  Ben Dowling hangs out this week to talk about IP Geolocation. My 3 main takeaways were 1) how they determine where an IP address is actually located 2) how they deal with massive amounts of crowdsourced geodata 3) how they attribute IP addresses to specific companies For more information, including the show notes check out: https://breachsense.io/podcast