FireEye, the leader in stopping today's advanced cyber-attacks, announced today that it has acquired privately held Mandiant, the leading provider of advanced endpoint security products and security incident response management solutions. The acquisition, which recognizes the ever-increasing intensity of cyber-attacks and follows nearly two years of collaboration, creates the industry's leading advanced threat protection vendor with the ability to find and stop attacks at every stage of the attack life cycle. The transaction closed on December 30, 2013.
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Threat Research Blog
The FireEye Labs team posts blog entries under threat research to present and discuss cyber attacks and threat intelligence from a technical perspective. They cover the full spectrum of exploits and vulnerabilities, including advanced malware and targeted threats.
Best of the Best in 2013: The Armory
December 20, 2013 4:48 PM By Helena BritoEveryone likes something for free. And there is no better place to go to get free analysis, intelligence and tools than The Armory on M-Unition. During the past year, we've offered intelligence and analysis on new threat activity, sponsored open source projects and offered insight on free tools like Redline™, all of which has been highlighted on our blog.
Read more...Best of the Best in 2013: The Lab
December 20, 2013 4:40 PM By Helena BritoThere is no denying it. Mandiant recruits the best and the brightest talent to be part of our technical teams. This group is one of the most passionate in the industry. Each individual lives and breathes researching, investigating, creating new tools and techniques.
Read more...A Look Back at APT1, Threat Actors, and Security
December 18, 2013 8:56 PM By Helena BritoIt's hard to believe that we've reached the end of another year. In the realm of cybersecurity, 2013 was a memorable year not for breaches, but for tectonic-level shifts that completely changed how we perceive cybersecurity and its impact on how we run our businesses, how our leaders govern, and more importantly, how we understand national security.
Read more...OpenIOC Series: Investigating with Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) – Part I
December 16, 2013 3:58 PM By Will GibbWritten by Devon Kerr & Will Gibb
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