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Should Governments Hoard Zero Days? Analyzing Brickstorm Malware and Storm-1849

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Resources: https://linktr.ee/ReliaQuestShadowTalkJoin host Joey along with intelligence analysts Alex and Hayden as they discuss:Brickstorm Backdoor in U.S. Legal and Tech Sectors (1:17)Storm-1849 Targeting Cisco ASA Devices (4:38)Medusa Attempts to Pay Reporter for Initial Access (7:00)Debate Over Government Zero-Day Stockpiling (14:41)Joseph Keyes: Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at ReliaQuest, specializing in technical cyber threat research. With his prior role as a Cyber Security Analyst, he has gained years of experience in triaging and responding to active threats using GreyMatter's various tools. Joseph is skilled in intrusion response, threat actor profiling, OSINT across the clear and dark web, and analyzing adversarial TTPs.Hayden Evans: Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at ReliaQuest. He has experience in the F3EAD lifecycle and analyzing adversaries' TTPs to operationalize this information. He is also experienced with intrusion response, OSINT investigations, and offensive security. Alexander Capraro: Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at ReliaQuest with over five years of experience in cybersecurity. With his prior experience as a Security Analyst, he specializes in incident response, malware analysis and campaign tracking, and OSINT investigations.

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Resources: https://linktr.ee/ReliaQuestShadowTalk Join host Joey along with intelligence analysts Alex and Hayden as they discuss: Brickstorm Backdoor in U.S. Legal and Tech Sectors (1:17)Storm-1849 Targeting Cisco ASA Devices (4:38)Medusa Attempts to Pay Reporter for Initial Access (7:00)Debate Over Government Zero-Day Stockpiling (14:41)Joseph Keyes: Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at ReliaQuest, specializing in technical cyber threat research. With his prior role as a Cyber Security Anal...

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