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Open Source (OSINT) Timeline of the Insurrection at the United States Capitol on January 6th 2021
The following is a reconstruction of the timeline for events that occurred during the attack and breach by pro-Trump supporters on the United States Capitol complex on January 6th, 2021. This will be an ongoing timeline investigation and will be subject to change as new and more accurate information is obtained. Please feel free to [Read More…]
New SMS phishing campaign (SMISH) pretending to be from the United States Post Office
The Slickrockweb team broke news on a SMS phishing campaign (SMISH) pretending to be from the United States Post Office, pushed out nationally to cell phones in large numbers. The full twitter report was documented by us on September 15th, 2020 [here] Some of our research on this USPS SMISH was picked up by other cybersecurity [Read More…]
“Don’t Click It”, Applies to SMS as Well: Anatomy of a Facebook / SMS Phish
For years we have been taught to be extra cautious when opening emails and to not click on links in unsolicited emails. Sadly this even applies to emails that appear to be from known sources (spear-phishing attempts). There are a number of “tells” one can look for when viewing the raw source code of the [Read More…]
Company News, Cybersecurity, Digital Investigations, Website Security
Adding a New Admin to Your Google My Business Page
1) Go to https://business.google.com/ page and click on the “Sign In” link and login using your appropriate Gmail login account. 2) Click on your location in the center list of businesses if you manage more than one. 3) Click on the “Users” tab in the left-hand column 4) Click new user icon in upper [Read More…]
Malicious Twitter Applications and Abuse of the Twitter API
By: C. Shawn Eib and Eric Ellason Every online platform has at one time or another dealt with their systems being misused by cyber criminals, either for hacking accounts, sending out spam, or infecting other users. The Twitter platform is no different and is also not immune to these problems. Less well known than Facebook [Read More…]
Company News, Cybersecurity, Digital Investigations, Website Security