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Cisco Talos explains JavaScript obfuscation techniques used by phishing kits and the approaches researchers use to reverse them.

Cisco Talos published an educational walkthrough of JavaScript obfuscation as used in modern phishing kits. The piece covers why analysts deobfuscate malicious scripts and outlines several practical approaches to reversing obfuscated code. The techniques help defenders unpack phishing kit payloads during investigations.

Cisco TalosAug 27, 10:00 UTC · 19d agoResearch

Describing attacks with crime script analysis

Cisco Talos researcher Martin explains how crime script analysis describes attacks in everyday language, aiding communication and identifying disruption points.

Cisco Talos published a methodology piece on applying crime script analysis to cybersecurity incidents. The approach describes each stage of an attack in everyday language, making technical incidents accessible to non-technical audiences. It also helps defenders identify points in the attack chain where the crime can be disrupted.

Cisco TalosAug 19, 10:00 UTC · 27d agoResearch

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JavaScript obfuscation: From party trick to phishing kit

Describing attacks with crime script analysis