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Lori | @writingcyber
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👩🏻💻Technical Writer and Content Developer
I write for infosec, #cybersecurity, #datasecurity orgs about #APTs, #ZeroDays, #datasecurity, #malware, #ransomware, IOCs and #vulnerability topics.
💽 Previously, I worked as a Systems Analyst & Helpdesk Tech for Fortune 500 Tech Companies in New York.
🇺🇲 I was born & grew up in Southwest Connecticut to a mostly 🍀family.
🇧🇩 Currently, I live in Dhaka, Bangladesh with my family.
🎨 For fun, I hang out with my husband (35 years and still going), listen to my son's latest music, or play with the grandbabies—our loves Mehek, Izzak, and Zidaan.
Pronouns are She/Her
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now a primary focus of #cybersecurity. How many are now using AI to automate alerts for cybersecurity for their clients?
Recently, I started using Fastmail for my domain mail. I know it's privacy isn't perfect, but I'm not sharing confidential information over email.
I love it's mobile app because what your can do in its web app you can do in its mobile app. That makes it perfect for me. #fastmail
I love it's mobile app because what your can do in its web app you can do in its mobile app. That makes it perfect for me. #fastmail
This week, I'm looking at the #FunkSec Ransomware Group. It published its #FunkLocker Ransomware, mostly written using #AI-generated code, at the end of 2024. They've been tagged as the most prolific group in December, with over 80 victims.
https://bsky.app/profile/writingcyber.us/post/3lgzstaaqes2x
https://bsky.app/profile/writingcyber.us/post/3lgzstaaqes2x
Lori I. | writingcyber.us (@writingcyber.us)
I've been offline due to life changes & busy writing. This week, I'm looking at the #FunkSec Ransomware Group. It published its #FunkLocker Ransomware, mostly written using #AI-generated code, at the end of 2024. They've been tagged as the most prolific group in December, with over 80 victims. https://media.tenor.com/lIMtjiAYuT8AAAAC/breezy-hacker.gif?hh=331&ww=498
New #PayPal #phishing campaign making the rounds.
“Fortinet warns of a phishing campaign that uses legitimate links to take over the victims’ PayPal accounts.” https://www.securityweek.com/paypal-phishing-campaign-employs-genuine-links-to-take-over-accounts/
“Fortinet warns of a phishing campaign that uses legitimate links to take over the victims’ PayPal accounts.” https://www.securityweek.com/paypal-phishing-campaign-employs-genuine-links-to-take-over-accounts/
Distributed Denial of Service attacks #DDoS have existed since 1996. This article delves into the history and why these attacks are still at-large after over 20 years.
#cybersecurity https://innovatecybersecurity.com/news/why-is-ddos-still-so-effective-after-20-years/
#cybersecurity https://innovatecybersecurity.com/news/why-is-ddos-still-so-effective-after-20-years/
As usual I'm up to no good putting together a new article. Are remote access trojans (RATs) on the rise? Things to ponder as I write about 3 of them. #cybersecurity #rats #trojans
Public utilities are the target of many #cyber #attacks. I’m researching for a new article. Drop a link if you have some good intel. TIA
#cybersecurity #publicutilities #techwriter #writingCyber
#cybersecurity #publicutilities #techwriter #writingCyber
Writing on Public Utility cybersecurity incidents related to vulnerabilities. Any #cybersecurity folks with resource links to anything but water would be great.
I've been quietly sitting in Bangladesh. At times, my insides panic & at others I just hope things begin changing for the better. During August, I shut down, deactivating most of my social profiles. I've finally, trepidatiously, written my feelings. #bangladesh
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