Cybereason Nocturnus Team has been tracking the Avaddon Ransomware since June 2020 and the double extortion model...

April 27, 2021 / 4 minute read

Andrew Ginter dives into cybersecurity challenges for Nuclear facilities - how secure are modern nuclear power plants from cyber attacks? Check it out...

April 27, 2021 /

Chris Wysopal, one of L0pht's founding members, talks about the group's 1998 Senate testimony and how they used shaming to force corporations to secure their software...

April 20, 2021 / 1 minute read

By the end of the ‘90s many of the L0pht hackers had quit their day jobs and incorporated under the name L0pht Heavy Industries...

April 13, 2021 /

The Malop provides a contextualized view of the full attack narrative correlated across all impacted endpoints and users so security analysts can respond to threats with an operation-centric approach...

April 11, 2021 / 3 minute read

DarkSide ransomware follows the double extortion trend where the threat actors first exfiltrate the data and threaten to make it public if the ransom demand is not paid, rendering backing up data as a precaution against a ransomware attack moot...

April 1, 2021 / 6 minute read

The NetWalker ransomware has been targeting organizations in the US and Europe including several healthcare organizations, despite several known threat actors publicly claiming to abstain from targeting such organizations due to COVID-19.

February 16, 2021 / 4 minute read

The Cybereason Nocturnus Team has been tracking the activity around the RansomEXX, being used as a part of multi-staged human-operated attacks targeting various government related entities and tech companies.

January 26, 2021 / 4 minute read

Since first emerging in May 2020, the ransomware operators (aka. the Conti Gang) claim to have over 150 successful attacks with millions in extortion fees. Download the Indicator's of Compromise to search for Conti in your own environment.

January 12, 2021 / 5 minute read

We spent some time with Israel Barak, Chief Information Security Officer at Cybereason, who discussed some of the challenges of running a world-wide SOC remotely during the pandemic.

January 4, 2021 / 1 minute read

In the past few months, the Cybereason Nocturnus team has been tracking the activity of the Clop ransomware, a variant of CryptoMix ransomware. Download the Indicator's of Compromise to search for Clop in your own environment.

December 23, 2020 / 3 minute read

On December 13, 2020, IT infrastructure management provider SolarWinds issued a Security Advisory regarding their SolarWinds Orion Platform after experiencing a “highly sophisticated” supply chain attack.

December 22, 2020 / 2 minute read

We spent some time with Jake Williams - founder and President at Rendition Infosec and SANS Instructor - discusses some of the challenges in remotely running a successful infosec consultancy.

December 14, 2020 / 1 minute read

Ryuk ransomware is most often seen as the final payload in a larger targeted attack against a corporation, and since its return in September, it has been mainly delivered via TrickBot or BazarLoader infections.

December 10, 2020 / 3 minute read

We spent some time with Katie Nickels - current Director of Intelligence at Red Canary and formerly MITRE ATT&CK Threat Intelligence Lead - to discuss applied threat intelligence, prioritizing threats for impact, and working incident response in remote environments.

December 7, 2020 / 1 minute read

We spent some time with Rachel Tobac discussing techniques, awareness and training for organizations seeking to limit the risk from one of the most difficult security threats to counter - social engineering attacks

November 30, 2020 / 1 minute read

Egregor is a newly identified ransomware variant that was first discovered in September, 2020, and has recently been identified in several sophisticated attacks on organizations worldwide, including the games industry giants Crytek and Ubisoft. 

November 26, 2020 / 5 minute read

Cybereason CSO Sam Curry shares insights on tackling tough security challenges from a strategic perspective as well as from the point of view of a leader of security operations teams working tirelessly to reverse the adversary advantage and return the high ground to the defenders.

November 23, 2020 / 1 minute read

There have been reports of MedusaLocker attacks across multiple industries, especially the healthcare industry which suffered a great deal of ransomware attacks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

November 19, 2020 / 4 minute read

Not long ago we were fortunate to grab some time with Steph Ihezukwu who shared her insights and observation on everything from diversity in tech to how to collaborate with teams in the age of remote work and heightened security concerns.

November 16, 2020 / 1 minute read

Cybereason co-founder Yonatan Striem-Amit discusses the challenges inherent in addressing security breaches remotely.

November 9, 2020 / 1 minute read

We were lucky enough to grab some time with Tanya Janca to discuss some key issues around security in times of crisis.

November 2, 2020 / 1 minute read