A ransomware gang named “Akira” was discovered on the Dark Web this year. Cybersecurity experts have uncovered new technical details about the Akira ransomware, shedding light on the workings of this latest threat to the digital world. Here’s a blog post on the infection routine.
Tag: SOC
May 31
Hit by a ransomware, what’s next?
Just had the incredible opportunity to do a session on stage at VeeamON 2023 in Miami and introduce Monaco Cyber! Still pretty cool to see a full house! We shared what happens during a ransomware attack and our best practices to react faster with efficiency. By sharing our combined experiences in France and Monaco, and …
Dec 06
The core function of a SOC
The core function of a SOC (Security Operations Center) is to investigate, monitor, prevent, and respond to threats. SOC teams benefit from using a single platform with integrated yet disparate technologies for a full-picture view that is continually updated with emerging threat intelligence. This unified perspective simplifies security monitoring, supports incident response workflows, and provides …
Nov 27
Play ransomware infection routine
A ransomware gang named “Play” was discovered on the Dark Web. Along with them, a list of 22 victims has been revealed. There is a piece of evidence that points to a possible connection between Play ransomware and Quantum ransomware, which is an offshoot of the notorious Conti ransomware group. The Cobalt Strike beacons that …
Nov 24
Identify a piece of malware with Yara
Yara rules classify and identify malware samples by creating descriptions of malware families (it is a tool used to identify files, based on textual or binary pattern). YARA rules are like a piece of programming language, they work by defining a number of variables that contain patterns found in a sample of malware. If some …
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