Steven Cardinal

An Information Security Analyst with a deep regard for end-user training. Also a writer, podcaster, and actor.

[Steven Cardinal @sgcardinal]

@googlefonts - Has anything recently changed with Source Sans Pro? Moving documents between Word and Google Docs is losing Source Sans Pro Light formatting.

[Cofense @Cofense]

#Emotet is back & has evolved into one of the most disruptive #botnets. Listen now to the #PhishFryday podcast w/ one of our sr research engineers to hear about the trick it has up its sleeve, the dangers it presents and how to reduce vulnerability. https://t.co/e1A0dzK1ab

[Cofense @Cofense]

Orgs seek out #cybersecurity through various means, but they can never really be sure if they are secure. How does #pentesting take advantage of this? @soteria co-founder @PaulIhme discusses importance in today's new Phish Friday #podcast. Listen here: https://t.co/QTa42IAt5X

[Steven Cardinal @sgcardinal]

@Lakedistrictent Check out @AuralTradition1 and our anthology plus #Crosswired for a cyber sci-fi mini-series.

[Steven Cardinal @sgcardinal]

@Joe_DeSouza I have a rice cooker - set it and forget it :-)

[Steven Cardinal @sgcardinal]

@VieiraMike A candidate would have to be brain dead to lose to Trump. Democrats: hold my beer.

[Cofense @Cofense]

With concern running high, confusing employees & exacerbating fears is wrong. We call upon the industry to join us in practicing socially responsible awareness training. Share "I pledge not to conduct COVID19 phishing simulations.'
#AwarenessNotAnxiety #NoCovid19PhishingTests

[Steven Cardinal @sgcardinal]

@Joe_DeSouza @VieiraMike Fight Club, Die Hard, Unforgiven, Big Lebowski - except I have an adventure to write

[Steven Cardinal @sgcardinal]

We can't stop attackers from being jerks, but we can help our loved ones not become victims.

[Cofense @Cofense]

Our #COVID19 Phishing Resource Center is updated with more #phishing examples we've seen slip past email security technologies + a free YARA rule of all the verified indicators. We will continue to regularly update the rule & resources in the Center: https://t.co/wICCHWkE9L

[Cofense @Cofense]

New Phish Fryday #podcast is live! With over 90% of #malware distributed by email, #malspam is a serious concern for defenders. @sgcardinal speaks with @CofenseIntel about new methods used by attackers that make it harder to analyze malicious payloads: https://t.co/IJ8w5v3eqY

[Steven Cardinal @sgcardinal]

@AlexandreSieira The problem with research reports is you gotta read them all.

[Cofense @Cofense]

In today's new Phish Fryday #podcast, @sgcardinal speaks with @CofenseIntel analysts @RainerCTA and Max Gannon about the evolutionary nature of #cyberattacks at the end of 2019. Listen here: https://t.co/D4Wd08CqHy

[Jeremiah Grossman @jeremiahg]

In many areas of InfoSec, it’s basically impossible to automate away all manual work. In those cases, the best automation can provide is making the work doable by possible a larger number of people and maximizing their efficiency.

[Steven Cardinal @sgcardinal]

From simple keylogger to multi-tool malware, Agent Tesla remains a popular payload of phishing attacks. What the heck is it? How does it work? How do you defend against it? All good questions, answered on this week's Phish Fryday.
https://t.co/dV5KxLhtjC

[Cofense Intelligence @CofenseIntel]

#AgentTesla evolved from a simple keylogger to a leading type of #malware distributed in #phishing attacks. @sgcardinal speaks with #Cofense analyst @MalwarePI about its history, evolution, and how to defend against it in today's Phish Fryday #podcast: https://t.co/fpY6vUvMB7

[Steven Cardinal @sgcardinal]

@JayHarperVO That's so awesome - congrats!

[Steven Cardinal @sgcardinal]

@bstephens418 Technically I was referring to cyber defenders. 🤓

[Steven Cardinal @sgcardinal]

When patching isn't possible, attackers will take advantage. This week's Phish Fryday talks about CVE-2017-11882 and its standing as a popular exploit delivered by #phishing attacks. Thanks Max Gannon for taking time to discuss on our #podcast. #infosec https://t.co/XG5HUO0Uoj

[Teresa Cottam @Teresacottam]

Just had one of these drop into my inbox https://t.co/GNbl5B6yJr Fortunately I'm pretty clued up on #telecoms and this is not how VM works, but nice try phishers. TX for the info @cofense Stay safe folks! #phishing #infosecurity