Jon Amato (@jonamato) 's Twitter Profile
Jon Amato

@jonamato

Sr. Director Analyst at Gartner. IT Security, soccer, baseball, whiskey. etc. Thoughts here are my own.

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calendar_today16-08-2008 18:18:59

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Augusto Barros (@apbarros) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some new research starting soon: Open source tools for threat detection and response! What OSS are you using in your SOC? ELK, Zeek, osquery, MISP...what else?

Jon Amato (@jonamato) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some of the mistakes I made back in my sysadmin days were absolute whoppers, but this one might very well be unsurpassable.

Katie🌻Moussouris (she/her/she-ra/she-hulk) 🪷 (@k8em0) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My kids’ school turned their classroom virtual very early, giving no time to adapt for kids or parents. Now they want us to sit with our kids during their Zoom live lessons to make sure they are paying attention My responses ranged from: Uh, maybe if you moved it after 5 PM to

Dave Kennedy (@hackingdave) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So. You have this level of access, you write a ton of automation scripting for it, and you send a lame mass bitcoin campaign. Could have easily sold this access for millions. Something isn’t adding up here and smells like a much larger campaign masked as something else.

OatmealDome (@oatmealdome) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A major outage at Cloudflare has taken down several websites and services (including oatmealdome.me). Many companies and people use Cloudflare to help manage large amounts of people accessing their services at once and as their DNS (IP lookup service), so this is big.

Dmitri Alperovitch (@dalperovitch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Had Kevin Mandia of @FireEye not made the courageous (and arguably legally unnecessary) decision to publicly disclose their breach and threat analysis, we would likely not be aware of this massive campaign for many more months 2/