Decrypting The Good DoctorThanks for tuning in to Check Point ReelTalk, a podcast for security folks who want less FUD and more F-U-N. Each episode, we’ll join forces with other security pros, and react to how the industry is portrayed in film

Ethical Hackers - Why Treat Them As Foes?

Aug 31st, 2021 38m 31s

No one likes to be told that their baby is ugly. Magnify that sentiment with a multi-billion dollar corporation with a reputation at stake. THIS is the challenge that ethical hackers face when they are able to breach environments and report it

Protecting and Educating Family and Friends

Aug 24th, 2021 32m 59s

We know Ransomware attacks have blown up in recent years and targets are as diverse as the type of attacks. We've discussed the challenges for businesses, small and enterprise, but what about for the public at large? Who is at risk? What percen

Ransomware is Mainstream!

Aug 17th, 2021 27m 18s

What is it about mainstream entertainment that makes the general population suddenly pay attention? Ransomware has grown exponentially in the last year and though it feels like attacks are daily occurrences, the majority of folks haven't change

Red Team vs. Blue Team: How does Incident Response work?

Aug 10th, 2021 29m 49s

Red team and blue team play an important role in defending against advanced cyber attacks that threaten business communications. In this special episode of Ransomware Battleground, we talk through the flow in incident response per cyber kill ch

Summer Catch Up & Vent Session

Aug 3rd, 2021 32m 59s

Where does time go when the heat of summer turns up and families can enjoy a little vacation time? Well hopefully ransomware attacks aren't tied to soaring temperatures because it's looking like over 120% increase in attacks from 2020. No one i

Kaseya Ransomware Attack & Incident Response with Ransomware Kill Switch

Jul 28th, 2021 38m 6s

Kaseya Ltd. is a Miami-based company that provides software to help other businesses manage their networks. The hackers targeted Kaseya’s virtual systems/server administrator (VSA), a type of software that large companies and technology-service

Shots Fired at Esports - Final Round

Jul 21st, 2021 46m 38s

In 2021, the global eSports market was valued at just over 1.08 billion U.S. dollars.(Source)Online games and specifically the Massive Multiplayer (MMO) games, experience multiple attacks from hackers, platform competition that try to block pla

Shots Fired at Esports Round 2

Jul 13th, 2021 31m 34s

Shots Fired at Esports Round 1

Jul 6th, 2021 26m 25s

Online games and specifically the Massive Multiplayer (MMO) games, experience multiple attacks from hackers, platform competition that try to block players’ access to the gaming platforms, as well as cheating players that can attack other playe

Ransomware From APT 69420 to Device Cybersecurity

Jun 29th, 2021 29m 8s

Tesla, Cloudflare, Halifax Health, and Equinox are among the victims involved in a breach of more than 150,000 Verdaka's security cameras by a group of hackers known as Advanced Persistent Threat 69420 Arson Cats. The hackers used a "super admi

Ransom DDoS Attacks

Jun 22nd, 2021 33m 48s

In this episode of Ransomware Battleground, we will be talking about Ransom DDoS attacks. Unlike a ransomware attack, a DDoS Ransom attack does not encrypt a company's systems; it mainly aims to stress and halt them offline. It also does not re

Big Game Hunting

Jun 14th, 2021 36m 6s

Big Game Hunting, the targeted large-scale ransomware campaign, is now regarded as the primary cyber threat to organizations across all sectors including financial, healthcare, and government in 2021. Leaking stolen data in an effort to pressur

Tactics & Measures

Jun 7th, 2021 47m 29s

On Feb 9th. 2021 - the nightmare scenario that the security community has warned for years, one that could kill thousands by targeting the critical infrastructure that we all rely on. In this case, the hacker gained access to a computer at the

Ransomware Trend: Double-Extortion Attacks

May 31st, 2021 26m 16s

In this ransomware battleground, we are looking into double-extortion attacks. What are they? And how do they get triggered? Hackers first extract large amounts of sensitive data prior to encrypting a victim’s databases. Then they threaten to p

Ransomware Intelligence Observations

May 24th, 2021 29m 27s

Ransomware Intelligence Observations and Behavior Prediction for 2021The exponential growth of ransomware creates a constant threat to end-users and corporate ITs. Regardless of your business size, industry, or location, preventing ransomware i

Ransomware Trend: Ransomware As A Service (RaaS) Economy

May 17th, 2021 32m 58s

Ransomware has evolved beyond the commodity, widespread attacks intended to infect a single endpoint to include more advanced techniques, such as fileless malware and data exfiltration. One of the biggest drivers behind ransomware’s continued s

MITRE ATT&CK Technique Deep Dive

May 11th, 2021 36m 15s

Sensational SolarWinds breach brought our attention to supply chain management and network management service (nms). Now, in 2021, what do we know now that we did not? In this episode, Adam Pennington, Principal Cybersecurity Engineer at MITRE,

Digging Deeper into the SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack

May 3rd, 2021 29m 52s

While the SolarWinds supply chain attack remains largely unknown, gathering the resources you need to understand, react, and respond is critical. For your team to remain secure and confident through the ongoing SolarWinds network performance an

Supply Chain Cyberattack

May 3rd, 2021 25m 5s

The Solarwinds Supply Chain Cyberattacks have huge implications on the level of sophistication, coordination and source of funding. In this episode of Ransomware Battleground, we will go over the root causes why Infecting the legitimate softwar

Ransomware In The News

Apr 26th, 2021 19m 42s

Ransomware cyberattacks are a big business, so big in fact, some research anticipates a business is attacked by a cybercriminal every 11 seconds and damage costs from these attacks will hit around $20 billion by 2021. With so many ransomware at

Introducing the Battlefield

Apr 26th, 2021 14m 58s

Welcome to the Ransomware Battleground!It's not a surprise that as we have become increasingly dependent on the convenience of technology, the potential of getting hacked increases exponentially.We like our conveniences and we want gratificatio

Ryuk Ransomware - "The Demon of Death"

Apr 26th, 2021 32m 19s

Ryuk, aka. "Demon of Death" is wreaking havoc and ushering operators to go "big game hunting" and have previously targeted large organizations, including shipping giant Pitney Bowes and the U.S. Coast Guard. UHS has 400 hospitals and healthcare

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