Training & mentoring opportunity!
Exciting news – Osint Me is now officially expanding into the realm of training, education and development!
cybercrime
10+ mandatory cybersecurity & threat intelligence reads at the end of Q1 2023
As the first quarter of 2023 is behind us, here are some interesting reading suggestions that touch on viable cyber security and threat intelligence topics. Don’t miss out!
Ransomwary February
A quick summary of notable ransomware related incidents and updates from the last 2 weeks.
List of 100+ hacker, cracker, carder & cyber criminal forums for investigators
Conducting OSINT on forums? Here is a comprehensive (yet not exhaustive) list of over 100 hacking, cracking, carding and cyber crime related clearnet forums.
Policing Ireland’s cyberspace
Discussing various aspects of countering cybercrime in Ireland. The piece was originally published in the printed special edition of the IPA Journal for the centenary of the Irish police service, An Garda Siochana.
The evolution of ransomware
The history and evolution of ransomware: from vouchers to cryptocurrency. Article originally published in the IPA Journal.
Analysis of the leaked Conti ransomware manuals
An angry Conti ransomware affiliate dumped a bunch of manuals – here is a synopsis of what can be found within.
Another new phishing campaign against Bank of Ireland customers
Reporting the new Bank of Ireland phishing campaign that initiated literally hours ago.
Ransomwhe.re – a newly launched, crowdsourced ransom payments tracker
Ransomwhe.re is the first crowdsourced and free to use platform for collecting and collating information related to the payments of online ransoms.
My debut on RTE Radio 1 – the HSE ransomware attack
Today I had the privilege to speak about ransomware on one of the most popular national radio shows in Ireland – RTE Radio News At One.