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Blog. Cybersecurity And Risk.
Threat actors, dark web activity, ransomware and digital risk, explained by the analysts who track them.
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All Blog Articles. Newest First.
DRPS Articles
Building a Cyber-Safe Culture: Insights from Brandefense’s Security Experts
In an era where digital threats are ever-evolving, understanding the importance of a robust cyber environment and cyber security culture is paramount.
Fraud
Enhancing Fraud Protection in Mobile Banking Applications
Mobile banking fraud protection relies on encryption, biometrics, real-time detection and PCI DSS compliance. See how each layer works and its limits.
Sector Analysis
Customizing Threat Intelligence Services for the Energy Sector
Why the energy sector needs tailored threat intelligence: the threats it faces, what to customize in a Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) service, and how it strengthens defenses.
Ransomware
Gotham Stealer Technical Analysis
Gotham Stealer, a malware first seen in September 2023, targets browser data, crypto wallets and gaming accounts such as Discord, Steam and Roblox.
Sector Analysis
Effective Strategies for Software Supply Chains Security in the Tech Industry
Software supply chain threats in tech, from outside attacks to insider risks and flawed code, and the risk assessments and practices that reduce them.
Sector Analysis
Emerging Threats in Fintech: Securing Digital Financial Services
Emerging threats in fintech: data breaches, phishing, ransomware and insider risks, plus how to build layered defenses and meet rules like GDPR.
Sector Analysis
Payment Fraud Detection and Prevention in Digital Payment Systems
How payment fraud detection works at the checkout, the gateway and the bank: fraud types, example rules, key metrics and what threat intelligence adds.
Fraud
OSINT Methodology for Cryptocurrency
Learn the OSINT methodology for cryptocurrency: how blockchain analysis works, how blocks form in Bitcoin and Ethereum, and how to use block explorers.
Sector Analysis
Optimizing Digital Risk Protection in High-Risk Industries
Digital risk protection for finance, healthcare and government: layered defenses, risk assessments, staff training and information sharing explained.
Sector Analysis
Tackling Ransomware Threats in the Energy Sector: Prevention and Response
How ransomware hits the energy sector and what to do about it: prevention steps, incident response, lessons from past attacks and future defense trends.
Sector Analysis
Cybersecurity Evolution: Navigating Through Emerging Threats in 2024
The digital era of cybersecurity in 2024 continues to expand, bringing forth innovative advancements and sophisticated cyber threats.
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05 FAQ
About The Blog.
Knowledge Hub →01What does the Brandefense blog cover?
Articles on ransomware, APT groups, the dark web, digital risk protection, fraud, sector analysis and VIP security, written for security teams.
02How often is the blog updated?
The newest articles appear first, and every article shows its publish date.
03How do I find articles on one topic?
Use the topic links above the list to open one topic, or type a word in the search box. Search and topic filters cover the full article collection.
04Where do the facts in the articles come from?
Articles draw on public sources such as CISA advisories, MITRE ATT&CK and ENISA reports. Sources are listed at the end of an article when it cites them.
05How do I get new articles by email or feed?
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06What does Brandefense do?
Brandefense is an AI-driven threat intelligence company. Its platform covers cyber threat intelligence, digital risk protection and external attack surface management. You can request a demo from the Request A Demo page.
07How many articles are on the Brandefense blog?
This collection currently contains 528 public articles. The page shows the total at the top and the count for each topic next to its name. Each article shows its publish date.
08Who writes the Brandefense blog?
The blog describes its articles as explained by the analysts who track threats. They cover threat actors, dark web activity, ransomware and digital risk. The newest articles appear first.
09Does the blog have articles about APT groups?
Yes. The Knowledge Hub also holds profiles of threat groups. Use the topic links or article search to explore the coverage.
10What is the difference between the deep web, the dark web and the surface web?
The surface web is the part of the internet that search engines list. The deep web is content that search engines do not list, such as pages behind a login. The dark web needs special software to reach.
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