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Michael Melone

Michael Melone

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Petya and WannaCrypt Ransomware Propagation

July 3, 2017July 3, 2017 ~ Michael J. Melone ~ Leave a comment

Recently, the Internet has been overrun with ransomware - software designed to take advantage of users by encrypting their data and holding the keys for ransom.  In this post, we will use the concepts of access and authorization to assess this malware and better understand why it was so successful.

Prologue – Think Like a Hacker

June 19, 2017June 30, 2017 ~ Michael J. Melone ~ 1 Comment

Think Like a Hacker is designed to take an IT professional with an interest in cybersecurity on a journey through how an attacker thinks about a network, while posing new theoretical models on how to analyze their network through the lens of a targeted attacker. This book is not be your typical security book that focuses … Continue reading Prologue – Think Like a Hacker

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