David Balaban
David Balaban is a computer security researcher with over 15 years of experience in malware analysis and antivirus software evaluation. David provides expert opinion on contemporary information security matters, including social engineering, penetration testing, threat intelligence, online privacy and white hat hacking.
How to Use Offensive Techniques to Enrich Threat Intelligence
By David Balaban in Information Security, on January 29, 2019 at 9:34 am
What we can learn from how cybercriminals run phishing campaigns
By David Balaban in Information Security, on October 12, 2018 at 4:58 pm
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