LUCA MWC Day 2: Our data-driven approach to Commuting and Pollution It’s the second day of Mobile World Congress here in Barcelona and one of the demos we’re focusing on today looks at the intriguing relationship between commuting and pollution. In this data...
Olivia Brookhouse Could Artificial Intelligence be used to prevent suicide? The UK and Europe are experiencing a Mental Health crisis, where Suicide is the most common cause of death for men aged 20-49 in England and Wales. According to...
Beatriz Sanz Baños IoT: our elders best ally There is a widespread belief that technological advances are led by and for the new generations and that our elders are a bit “out of the game” in this...
Beatriz Sanz Baños 5G – The Key Technology for the development of IoT The development of 5G technology represents a disruptive advance in the telecommunications sector. It is a new type of wireless connectivity that provides a higher speed of data transfer...
ElevenPaths Trend Report: Hacktivist CyberThreats Report 2019 An analytical report that includes the periodic scanning of the hacktivist threat’s behavior in five observation rings: Europe and the United Kingdom, North America, Latin America, MENA / Asia...
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 Dumpster diving in Bin Laden’s computers: malware, passwords, warez and metadata (I) What would you expect from a computer network that belongs to a terrorists group? Super-encrypted material? Special passwords? The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) on 1 November 2017 released...
ElevenPaths Telefónica WannaCry File Restorer: How can we recover information deleted by WannaCry? When cyberattacks occur in large organizations, it is crucial to remember where duplicate files are stored, as this information is also subject to infection by a malware virus or...
Florence Broderick ElevenPaths along with Kaspersky uncover several malicious apps on Google Play ElevenPaths, along with Kasperksy Lab and its team GReAT (Global Research and Analysis Team), published recently an investigation revealing how malicious apps are opperating in Google PLay, by subscribing...
Florence Broderick ElevenPaths discovers the Popcorn ransomware passwords: no need to infect other people to decrypt for free MalwareHunterTeam has discovered a new variant of ransomware that is quite curious. At ElevenPaths we have been able to download and analyze the new improved versions that make several...
Florence Broderick Another month, another new rooting malware family for Android Several months ago there was a media explosion about Android-rooting malware on Google Play. Those families were discovered by Cheetah Mobile Security Research Lab, Check Point, Lookout, FireEye,...
Florence Broderick Mobile phone Surveillance: Who’s listening to your calls? In the current digital world, espionage is much more common than we think. Revelations from Edward Snowden that the NSA hacked SIMs to spy on mobile conversations prove that...
Florence Broderick Quick and dirty script in Powershell to check certificate fingerprints Malware is using signed binaries to attack Windows systems. Malware needs it to get into the roots of the operative system. So attackers steal or create their own certificates....
Florence Broderick The Android Trojan preinstalled in Amazon Tablets is in Google Play as well Researchers from Cheetah Mobile have found Trojans preinstalled in some cheap Amazon tablets, very hard to remove. But, here in ElevenPaths we have found that a version of this...
Florence Broderick Apps in Google Play that install an HTTP Server as a backdoor in your Android Trend Micro has discovered a very interesting problem with an SDK called Moplus that, literally, works as a backdoor for Android devices. The problems here are that this SDK...
Florence Broderick Android malware not only posing as Word documents… but Excel as well China is a paradise for “SMS stealing malware” for Android. These programs steal your SMS inbox, notebook… The only “problem” for malware creators is to induce users to...
Gabriel Bergel Risk Analysis Applied to COVID-19 Our CSA Gabriel Bergel shows you how to apply the Risk Analysis methodology to the management of the COVID-19 threat.
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?...
Santiago Morante Cendrero Warning About Normalizing Data For many machine learning algorithms, normalizing data for analysis is a must. A supervised example would be neural networks. It is known that normalizing the data being input to...
LUCA Expert Systems in the World of Medicine Written by Sergio Sancho Azcoitia, Security Research en ElevenPaths Since its appearance a few years ago, expert systems have been applied in different fields. Due to their effectiveness they have...
