Adversaries are taking aim at cloud environments, as evidenced by the 75% increase in cloud intrusions in 2023. Organizations are under growing pressure to ensure they have measures in place to effectively detect, investigate and respond to cloud-focused attacks. Cloud detection and response (CDR) is uniquely challenging for SOC teams due to their limited visibility into … [Read more...] about Unify Security Posture and Protection for Faster Cloud Detection and Response
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AI Could Generate 10,000 Malware Variants, Evading Detection in 88% of Case
Dec 23, 2024Ravie LakshmananMachine Learning / Threat Analysis Cybersecurity researchers have found that it's possible to use large language models (LLMs) to generate new variants of malicious JavaScript code at scale in a manner that can better evade detection. "Although LLMs struggle to create malware from scratch, criminals can easily use them to rewrite or obfuscate … [Read more...] about AI Could Generate 10,000 Malware Variants, Evading Detection in 88% of Case
Detection Logic for Pre-Deployment Malware Scanning
As organizations embrace DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery, their greater dependency on third-party components can introduce security risks. Because malware can infiltrate an environment during development, it’s important to check for it ahead of deployment. CrowdStrike Falcon® Cloud Security now applies its award-winning sensor … [Read more...] about Detection Logic for Pre-Deployment Malware Scanning
Cloud Data Logs: Heroes of Detection and Response
These logs provide deep visibility into the resource and service layers of cloud environments, enabling security teams to monitor for suspicious behavior, identify vulnerabilities and detect unauthorized actions. In the event of a breach, cloud logs are essential for incident response. They serve as the digital evidence needed to understand how an attack unfolded, which … [Read more...] about Cloud Data Logs: Heroes of Detection and Response
VEILDrive Attack Exploits Microsoft Services to Evade Detection and Distribute Malware
Nov 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananSaaS Security / Threat Detection An ongoing threat campaign dubbed VEILDrive has been observed taking advantage of legitimate services from Microsoft, including Teams, SharePoint, Quick Assist, and OneDrive, as part of its modus operandi. "Leveraging Microsoft SaaS services — including Teams, SharePoint, Quick Assist, and OneDrive — the attacker … [Read more...] about VEILDrive Attack Exploits Microsoft Services to Evade Detection and Distribute Malware
New Grandoreiro Banking Malware Variants Emerge with Advanced Tactics to Evade Detection
New variants of a banking malware called Grandoreiro have been found to adopt new tactics in an effort to bypass anti-fraud measures, indicating that the malicious software is continuing to be actively developed despite law enforcement efforts to crack down on the operation. "Only part of this gang was arrested: the remaining operators behind Grandoreiro continue attacking … [Read more...] about New Grandoreiro Banking Malware Variants Emerge with Advanced Tactics to Evade Detection
How Proficio enhanced cybersecurity with Elastic Search AI to reduce threat detection time by 34%
Elastic Security’s advancements offer transformative potential exemplifying the importance of embracing innovative solutions to enhance cybersecurity operations. As Elastic continues to evolve its Search AI Platform, organizations like Proficio can look forward to even greater protection and resiliency of its critical infrastructures.Want to learn more? Check out the full … [Read more...] about How Proficio enhanced cybersecurity with Elastic Search AI to reduce threat detection time by 34%
CrowdStrike Sets New Benchmark with Fastest Threat Detection
Security teams must outpace increasingly fast and sophisticated adversaries to stay ahead. In the most recent closed-book MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations: Managed Services, the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform once again demonstrated it stands alone in its ability to deliver the speed and efficacy needed to stop breaches. CrowdStrike Falcon Complete® managed detection and … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Sets New Benchmark with Fastest Threat Detection
3 Key Components to Look For in a Cloud Detection and Response Solution
Adversaries are increasingly attacking cloud environments, as evidenced by a 75% surge in cloud intrusions year-over-year in 2023. They are also getting faster: The fastest breakout time was clocked at just over 2 minutes, according to the CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report. Today’s adversaries are outpacing legacy security approaches. Disjointed point solutions can’t scale … [Read more...] about 3 Key Components to Look For in a Cloud Detection and Response Solution
Hackers Created Rogue VMs to Evade Detection in Recent MITRE Cyber Attack
May 24, 2024NewsroomEndpoint Security / Threat Intelligence The MITRE Corporation has revealed that the cyber attack targeting the not-for-profit company towards late December 2023 by exploiting zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) involved the actor creating rogue virtual machines (VMs) within its VMware environment. "The adversary created their own rogue VMs within … [Read more...] about Hackers Created Rogue VMs to Evade Detection in Recent MITRE Cyber Attack