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Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch

Executive Editor

Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch is an award-winning journalist who strives to shed light on how security issues impact not only businesses and defenders on the front line, but also the daily lives of consumers.

In her previous position at Threatpost, Lindsey covered all aspects of the cybersecurity industry - from data privacy regulatory efforts to the evolution of underground cybercriminal marketplaces. Prior to that, Lindsey specialized in writing about microprocessors, enterprise business technology and the Internet of Things at CRN. In Lindsey’s spare time, she enjoys playing tennis and traveling.

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Featured Articles

742 articles by Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch

Project Zero: ‘It Will Take All of Us to End The Era of Zero Days’

At Black Hat USA, Google Project Zero highlighted how far we’ve come in understanding zero days.

Black Hat

Black Hat Podcast: Josh Harguess and Chris Ward

Josh Harguess and Chris Ward, with Cranium AI, talk about the backstory of how MITRE Labs’ AI Red Team came to be.

Black Hat, AI

Researchers Detail ‘Bucket Monopoly’ AWS Flaws

At Black Hat USA this week, researchers detailed now-fixed vulnerabilities across six AWS services.

Black Hat

Chinese Threat Group Compromised ISP to Deliver Malware

Threat actors compromised an unnamed internet service provider in order to poison DNS responses and target macOS and Windows systems with malware.

Malware

Attackers Abuse Cloudflare Tunnels to Deliver Xworm Malware

The attack’s abuse of Cloudflare Tunnels is part of an overall increase in malware delivery via this vector, said researchers.

Cloudflare, Malware, Phishing