Aidan Murphy

Head of Content and Comms at @SLCyberSec. Host of The Dark Dive podcast. All opinions are my own.

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I am proud to finally be able to share The Dark Dive - the new podcast from @SLCyberSec! Our six-part limited podcast series is packed with experts taking a deep dive into dark web markets, hacking forums, and ransomware leak sites. #TheDarkDivePodcast https://t.co/ZNmg6Gv9sW

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Check out the @SLCyberSec profile in The Times!

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Today our co-founder and CTO Dr Gareth Owenson is the subject of the "What I learnt" profile in @thetimes. Find out why Searchlight was established, how crime on the dark web has changed over the past two decades, and what organizations can do about it. https://t.co/emYH63RbOG

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We are pleased to announce that we've been recognized as a 2024 #SCAwards finalist in the "Best Threat Intelligence Technology" category. Read the full press release below. @SCMagazine @cyberriskall https://t.co/otslW07cEq

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Our Head of Threat Intelligence Luke Donovan spoke on
@Channel4News last night about the implications of the #Qilin ransomware attack, as the group leaked 400GB of data on its Telegram channel, including what appears to be patient data from hospitals.
https://t.co/VGmwDQf0La

[Searchlight Cyber @SLCyberSec]

The second episode of The Dark Dive podcast focuses on #DarkWebMarketplaces and starts with the obvious question: what types of products do people go to a dark web market for? Listen to the whole episode: https://t.co/eJeNnyMKPL #TheDarkDivePodcast #DarkWebMarkets

[Searchlight Cyber @SLCyberSec]

In the first episode of The Dark Dive podcast we start with a "simple" question that has a complex answer: what is the dark web? #TheDarkWeb #TheDarkDivePodcast https://t.co/jYxRQa0siR

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@SLCyberSec You can find The Dark Dive podcast on all major podcast platforms or on our Dark Web Hub: https://t.co/wDbV2sPYZ3

Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/Z89Xf6hOLO

Spotify: https://t.co/u0ZQcI3Bra

YouTube: https://t.co/gszJqhNkrp

#TheDarkDivePodcast

[Aidan Murphy @aidanmurphy_]

I am proud to finally be able to share The Dark Dive - the new podcast from @SLCyberSec! Our six-part limited podcast series is packed with experts taking a deep dive into dark web markets, hacking forums, and ransomware leak sites. #TheDarkDivePodcast https://t.co/ZNmg6Gv9sW

[Aidan Murphy @aidanmurphy_]

In this first episode I speak to @SLCyberSec CTO Dr Gareth Owenson and Director of Threat Intelligence James Simpson about what exactly the dark web is and how it works. On the way, they bust and confirm some dark web myths (see clip!). #TheDarkDivePodcast

[Searchlight Cyber @SLCyberSec]

We are pleased to announce the launch of The Dark Web Hub - a free, online resource for cybersecurity professionals, law enforcement, and researchers to learn more about the dark web. #TheDarkWebHub #darkwebintelligence #cybersecurity (1/4) https://t.co/sK3whZ04xh

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Our Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst Louise Ferrett spoke to @PatrickStrud from @theipaper about extremism on dark web. She explains that while most is "fantasy”, monitoring the dark web could “act as an early warning system” of a serious incident. https://t.co/DvjhS5ng9d

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Someone let me make a podcast! I am very excited about the launch of The Dark Dive and happy to share the trailer. The whole series will land in February but follow the podcast in your app of choice using the links in the thread below so you don't miss it 👇 #TheDarkDive

[Searchlight Cyber @SLCyberSec]

What do you think about when I say "the dark web"? Introducing: The Dark Dive podcast -a six part limited series covering the fundamentals of the dark web. Including drug marketplaces, hacking forums, ransomware groups - and much, much more. #TheDarkDive

[Searchlight Cyber @SLCyberSec]

Today we have launched our AI-powered language translation capabilities into our dark web investigation and monitoring products. Our bespoke AI tool is trained on dark web data, providing security professionals with more accurate translations (1/4) https://t.co/LbGM5d1Jyr

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“...emphasis on intelligence gathering and sharing, to keep pace with the new tactics and techniques being utilised by threat actors” - Our Director of Threat Intelligence discusses how financial services protect themselves in @MsHannahMurphy's @FT article https://t.co/sSAmWD9tHt

[Searchlight Cyber @SLCyberSec]

We have observed a dark web forum user offering a cracked version of the Phobos ransomware builder for $1,000 to a single buyer. #Phobos is a ransomware family with multiple variants, one of which is thought to be used by #8Base ransomware

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We are delighted to announce our #partnership with @Semkel_SA, experts in preventative #cybersecurity. Read the full press release to find out more about how Semkel will deliver our #darkwebintelligence solutions in France and beyond: https://t.co/T1qzUxkF92

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This National Insider Threat Awareness Month we have created a guide for how organizations can spot and take action against malicious employees communicating with cybercriminals on deep and dark web forums. Click the link to download the guide #NITAM: https://t.co/GqSLNxpFV4

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The second blog in our series on the #cybercrime that takes place on the messaging app #Telegram looks at the sale of stolen data as “logs” or “fullz”, methods for bypassing MFA, and services in Telegram channels that criminals use to “cash out”: https://t.co/3ys8v3AENX

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The second video of our #darkwebexplained series looks at #preattack activity that can be observed on the dark web, and how this #threatintelligence gives defenders a chance to prevent, rather than just mitigate, #cyberattacks.

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Delighted to finally share the #darkwebexplained videos from @SLCyberSec covering all aspects of the dark web! In this first video, our founders explain what the dark web actually is. You can find the full series on our YouTube channel: https://t.co/XnEbEH9YGs

[Searchlight Cyber @SLCyberSec]

In the first video of our #darkwebexplained series our founders Dr. Gareth Owenson and Ben Jones explain how the #darkweb works, what criminality it contains, and the challenges it creates for #lawenforcement and enterprise #cybersecurity teams: