Carlos Alberto Lorenzo Sandoval Towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution The customization of mass production is the catalyst for change that, among other things, originates industry 4.0 A lot has happened since the steam engine changed the course of our...
LUCA Our HackForGood Roundup HackForGood is all about encouraging people to come up with innovative ways to use data for social good. The fifth edition of Hack for Good took place at the...
Beatriz Sanz Baños Connected Health, or IoT as your best lifeline IoT started mainly as a way of automating industrial and mechanical processes that relied heavily on human intervention. Yet one of the biggest yearnings of mankind has always been...
Beatriz Sanz Baños Smart gas stations and how to find them In the last few years, gas stations started to offer travelers a wide range of possibilities beyond mere refueling. This increases competition between service stations, which is forcing these...
ElevenPaths The Intelligent MSSP During years, Managed Security Services (MSS) have been the most effective strategy to tackle the increasing and changing threat landscape. Otherwise, some disruptive factors are compelling a new approach...
ElevenPaths You’ve got mail? You’ve got malware A few weeks ago I was ‘compromised’. A well-known vulnerability was exploited and I was left financially exposed, with my reputation potentially at risk. “What happened?” I hear you...
ElevenPaths APTualizator (II): Deconstructing Necurs Rootkit and Tools for Detecting and Removing It This report has been drafted by Roberto Santos and Javier Rascón from the CSIRT-SCC (Security Cyberoperations Center) Research Team, in collaboration with ElevenPaths. At the end of June 2019, a big Spanish company was attacked and thousands of their computers were impacted. Such was...
ElevenPaths #CyberSecurityReport19H2: Qihoo is the company that most collaborates in the reporting of vulnerabilities in Microsoft products Currently, there are a number of reports addressing trends and summaries on security. However, at ElevenPaths we want to make a difference. Our Innovation and Labs team has just launched another release...
Innovation and Laboratory Area in ElevenPaths Uncovering APTualizator: the APT that patches Windows By the end of June 2019, we assisted to an incident were a high number of computers had started to reboot abnormally. In parallel, Kaspersky detected a file called swaqp.exe, which apparently...
Innovation and Laboratory Area in ElevenPaths #CyberSecurityReport19H1: 45,000 apps removed from Google Play, 2% of them detected by antiviruses Currently, there are a number of reports addressing trends and summaries on security. However, at ElevenPaths we want to make a difference. Our Innovation and Labs team has just...
ElevenPaths New research: we discover how to avoid SmartScreen via COM Hijacking and with no privileges COM Hijacking technique has a simple theoretical basis, similar to the DLL Hijacking one: What does it happen when an application searches for a non-existent COM object on the...
ElevenPaths Carrier Level Immutable Protection (CLIP): secure and trusted technology to empowering carriers. A year ago, we were signing our partnership agreement with Rivetz, where we set the stage for the creation of a new decentralized model to enhance data security and...
ElevenPaths #CyberSecurityReport18H2: our new periodic report on cybersecurity Currently, there are a number of reports addressing trends and summaries on security. However, at ElevenPaths we want to make a difference. Our Innovation and Labs team has just...
ElevenPaths Open source maintainer burnout as an attack surface Introduction Software development has evolved greatly in the last decades. It is leaning towards an scenario based in third-party modules, components and libraries that help accelerate the development of our...
ElevenPaths New report: Twitter botnets detection in sports event We all know that a botnet is a number of Internet-connected devices, each of which is running one or more bots. Botnets can be used to perform DDoS attacks,...
ElevenPaths Cyberintelligence Report: Global Banking Cyber Report As the world becomes more digital, new opportunities and threats arise and we tend to focus more on our daily business. As a result, when we are trying to...
ElevenPaths How the “antimalware” XProtect for MacOS works and why it detects poorly and badly Recently, MacOS included a signature in its integrated antivirus, intended to detect a binary for Windows; but, does this detection make sense? We could think it does, as a...
ElevenPaths The Confirmation Bias: we seek the information that confirms our decisions, refusing their opposed evidences Imagine yourself in a lab over an experiment. You’re asked to analyze the following number sequence: 2, 4, 6 This sequence follows a rule. What do you think the rule is?...
Richard Benjamins. How to measure your data maturity? Big Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have become very popular these days, and many organizations have started their data journey to become more data-driven and take automated, intelligent decisions....
LUCA How the fashion industry is applying Big Data and AI Season after season, retailers come up with loads of new products ready to hit shelves worldwide. While at one time, designers had no idea what their customers would like...
Richard Benjamins. Artificial Intelligence vs Cognitive Computing: What’s the difference? The media hype around Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cognitive Computing is unquestionable at the moment. They seem to appear everywhere on the Internet in the press, blogs, conferences and events...
