Brian Almond

To Phish or Not to Phish: Understanding Modern Attacks and Defenses

What? A webcast in 2025 about phishing...haven’t we sorted that stuff yet? Almost! :)

Adversaries are Doing Stranger Things

In cybersecurity, adversaries continuously develop innovative methods to circumvent traditional security controls. This presentation delves into these unconventional techniques and highlights how they bypass established defense mechanisms. Based on real-world case studies, we examine many of these abnormal approaches, including non-standard tools, novel C2 methods, and developer tools used to subvert security controls. Understanding the diversity in adversary sophistication is crucial. Some groups use highly technical hacks, developing custom exploits and advanced malware.