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Media Packet · Press
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Bank Info Security published "Crime Watch: Why Are Ransomware Attacks Intensifying?" discussing ransomware trends and the Cyber Safety Review Board's Log4j vulnerability investigation. Casey Ellis contributes analysis on the escalating ransomware threat landscape and factors driving increased attack frequency against organizations.
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Duo Security published coverage of the Cyber Safety Review Board's report on the Log4j vulnerability, which characterizes the flaw as an endemic risk to critical infrastructure. Casey Ellis contributed analysis on how attacker exploitation methods will continue to adapt and evolve over time.
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A July 2022 article in The Record by Recorded Future examines concerns among security leaders following Joe Sullivan's conviction, with worry that CISOs will face increased legal liability for breaches. Casey Ellis is quoted discussing the risks of scapegoating security executives and the need for clearer accountability frameworks across organizations and boards.
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Tech Radar reported on the U.S. Department of Defense's launch of "Hack U.S.," a bug bounty program that crowdsources security testing to ethical hackers. Casey Ellis contributed to the coverage by discussing how coordinated vulnerability disclosure and bug bounty initiatives strengthen defense systems against emerging threats.
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A report from The Record by Recorded Future covers warnings from cybersecurity researchers and the NSA regarding active exploitation of a critical Zyxel firewall vulnerability. The alert details the remotely exploitable flaw and advises organizations on mitigation steps to protect their network infrastructure from ongoing attacks.
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VentureBeat reported on the Department of Defense's launch of a new bug bounty program focused on strengthening security collaboration with ethical hackers. Casey Ellis contributed to the announcement, supporting the DoD's effort to engage the broader security research community in identifying and addressing vulnerabilities across federal systems.
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TechNews World published a 2022 article on the expanding appeal of bug bounty hunting as a career path for security professionals. The piece explores how competitive payouts and flexible work arrangements draw security talent to the bug bounty model.
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Security Week reported on the emergence of LockBit 3.0 ransomware in June 2022, noting the operation's unusual creation of its own bug bounty program to identify flaws in its malware. Casey Ellis commented on the development as part of industry analysis of the ransomware threat landscape and emerging tactics used by criminal operations.
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The Register published a security news roundup in June 2022 covering the proliferation of stolen credentials on dark web marketplaces and emerging threats like LockBit 3.0 ransomware-as-a-service operations. Casey Ellis was cited for insights on credential compromise risks and the evolving threat landscape affecting organizations worldwide.
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A Brussels Times article reports that Uber's former security chief Joe Sullivan was convicted of obstruction and misprision of felony charges related to covering up a 2016 data breach. The case examined corporate handling of cybersecurity incidents and accountability for disclosure failures.
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Security Boulevard published Microsoft's official guidance and mitigation steps for the Follina zero-day vulnerability affecting the Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool. Casey Ellis provided context on the severity and impact of the flaw, helping organizations understand the threat level and recommended remediation approaches.
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A CPO Magazine article from June 2022 covers the Follina zero-day vulnerability affecting Microsoft Office and available workarounds prior to an official patch. Casey Ellis discusses the remote code execution risk and practical mitigation strategies for organizations facing the unpatched threat.
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SC Media published survey findings showing that two-thirds of ethical hackers are considering bug bounty hunting as a full-time career. Casey Ellis contributed research and analysis supporting the trend toward professionalization of vulnerability disclosure and security researcher compensation models.
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The Record by Recorded Future published Microsoft's guidance for the Follina zero-day Office vulnerability actively exploited in targeted attacks against organizations in Tibet, Russia, and India. Casey Ellis provided analysis and context on the vulnerability's significance and implications for enterprise security.
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An article in The Economic Times examines how ideologically motivated hacktivists and Robin Hood-style ransomware groups increase cyber risk through unpredictable attack patterns. Casey Ellis is quoted discussing the evolving threat landscape and how organizations must adapt security strategies to counter activism-driven threats alongside traditional financially motivated cybercriminals.
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VentureBeat published an analysis of the security implications of Twitter's plan to open-source its algorithm. Casey Ellis discusses the potential attack surfaces and risks that transparency could introduce to the platform's operations and user safety.
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SC Media reported on OneTrust's launch of its Ethics & Compliance Cloud platform in May 2022. Casey Ellis is featured as a contributor discussing how organizations can use the software to build ethical workplace cultures and strengthen compliance frameworks.
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The Street published an article warning about financial risks to businesses from malicious QR codes, a fraud technique known as quishing. Casey Ellis discusses how attackers exploit QR codes to defraud customers and damage brand reputation, highlighting the need for businesses to implement security awareness and verification practices.
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The Street published an article on malicious QR code attacks used by hackers to steal consumer money and personal information through phishing. Casey Ellis discusses the technical mechanisms behind QR code exploitation and recommends practical security measures for individuals and businesses to detect and avoid these threats.
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The Register published an article on May 14, 2022 detailing the Eternity Project, a malware-as-a-service operation selling modular malicious tools including password stealers, crypto-miners, and ransomware. Casey Ellis analyzed the pricing structure and technical capabilities of the toolkit, highlighting how commoditized malware development has become and its implications for organizational security.
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Washington Post coverage of the October 2022 conviction of former Uber security chief Joe Sullivan for obstructing a Federal Trade Commission investigation into the 2016 breach. Casey Ellis is quoted on the precedent the verdict sets for security executives navigating disclosure obligations.
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A Reuters article published by UK Yahoo Finance reports on the conviction of former Uber Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan for covering up a 2016 data breach. The case highlights accountability measures in corporate security leadership regarding disclosure obligations for significant security incidents.
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An article in Cyber Security Dive examines limitations of multifactor authentication as a security control, arguing it cannot serve as a complete defense against determined attackers. Casey Ellis discusses how MFA, while important, has exploitable weaknesses that security teams must understand and address comprehensively.
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The Department of Defense launched the "Hack U.S." bug bounty program, as reported by Security Magazine, to engage ethical hackers in securing government systems. Casey Ellis contributed to the initiative's development and helped establish the program framework for coordinating vulnerability disclosures across federal infrastructure.
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The Register reported on the U.S. Department of Defense's launch of its "Hack U.S." bug bounty program, which invites vetted security researchers to identify vulnerabilities in military systems. Casey Ellis contributed to the program's development and helped establish the framework for coordinating between the DoD and the hacker community on responsible disclosure.
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Ecommerce Times published an article examining the financial risks that third-party software and supply chain vulnerabilities create for e-commerce businesses. Casey Ellis discusses how organizations can identify and manage third-party risk exposures to protect revenue and customer data.
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SC Media published survey findings in April 2022 showing that most IT leaders viewed the Log4Shell vulnerability as a critical wake-up call for their cloud security practices. Casey Ellis contributed perspective on how the incident prompted organizations to reassess and strengthen their cloud security strategies.
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An iBusiness article from April 2022 examines crowdsourcing approaches in cybersecurity and collective defense strategies. Casey Ellis discusses how distributed security models leverage community participation to strengthen organizational protection against evolving threats.
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Security Boulevard published an article in April 2022 covering the FBI Director's warning about Chinese government economic espionage and hacking campaigns against Western interests. Casey Ellis is cited for his perspective on the scope and implications of these threats to private sector organizations.
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Security Magazine published an analysis of the security implications stemming from Elon Musk's Twitter acquisition in April 2022. Casey Ellis contributed expert perspective on issues including bot accounts, data privacy, and content moderation challenges arising from the platform transition.