This report was originally published for our customers on 2 May 2024. As part of our critical vulnerabilities monitoring routine, Sekoia’s Threat & Detection Research (TDR) team deploys and supervises honeypots in different locations around the world to identify potential…
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Guarding Democracy: Assessing Cyber Threats to 2024 Worldwide Elections
Executive Summary Introduction 2024 marks a pivotal moment in global politics as an unusual number of elections have and will take place across various nations, encompassing approximately 54% of the world’s population. Elections serve as keystone events in democratic societies,…
Unplugging PlugX: Sinkholing the PlugX USB worm botnet
Key Takeaways In September 2023, we successfully sinkholed a command and control server linked to the PlugX worms. For just $7, we acquired the unique IP address tied to a variant of this worm, which had been previously documented by…
Securing cloud perimeters
The global shift towards cloud computing is undeniable. According to Statista, the worldwide public cloud computing market continues to grow and is expected to reach an estimated 679 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. AWS, Azure and Google Cloud services dominate…
Securing cloud perimeters
The global shift towards cloud computing is undeniable. According to Statista, the worldwide public cloud computing market continues to grow and is expected to reach an estimated 679 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. AWS, Azure and Google Cloud services dominate…
AWS Detection Engineering
A broad introduction to AWS logs sources and relevant events for detection engineering La publication suivante AWS Detection Engineering est un article de Sekoia.io Blog. This article has been indexed from Sekoia.io Blog Read the original article: AWS Detection Engineering
From EDR to XDR: Detailed Walkthrough
In 2024, the lines between EDR and XDR are becoming blurred. More and more vendors offer platforms that combine endpoint, network, cloud, and email security. All these tools are designed to block threats, though they differ in terms of scope…
Tycoon 2FA: an in-depth analysis of the latest version of the AiTM phishing kit
Tycoon 2FA has become one of the most widespread AiTM phishing kits over the last few months. La publication suivante Tycoon 2FA: an in-depth analysis of the latest version of the AiTM phishing kit est un article de Sekoia.io Blog.…
Sekoia.io and GLIMPS: a new example of interoperability within the Open XDR platform
This blogpost was written by Glimps and Sekoia.io teams The Open XDR Platform is an alliance of specialized, complementary cybersecurity solution providers, that provide a rapid, coordinated response to the ever-increasing number and sophistication of cyberattacks. This modular, customizable approach provides analysts and security…
Sekoia.io and GLIMPS: a new example of interoperability within the Open XDR platform
This blogpost was written by Glimps and Sekoia.io teams The Open XDR Platform is an alliance of specialized, complementary cybersecurity solution providers, that provide a rapid, coordinated response to the ever-increasing number and sophistication of cyberattacks. This modular, customizable approach provides analysts and security…
Tycoon 2FA: an in-depth analysis of the latest version of the AiTM phishing kit
Tycoon 2FA has become one of the most widespread AiTM phishing kits over the last few months. La publication suivante Tycoon 2FA: an in-depth analysis of the latest version of the AiTM phishing kit est un article de Sekoia.io Blog.…
Unveiling the depths of Residential Proxies providers
Written by World Watch team from CERT Orange Cyberdefense (Marine PICHON, Vincent HINDERER, Maël SARP and Ziad MASLAH) and Sekoia TDR team (Livia TIBIRNA, Amaury G. and Grégoire CLERMONT) TL;DR Introduction On 25 January 2024 Microsoft released public guidance on…
Enhancing security with IOC detection
Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) serve as signals, hinting at potential security breaches or ongoing cyberattacks. These indicators consolidated in a single database range from IP addresses to file hashes and act as early warning signs, enabling organizations to detect and…
Guidelines for selecting and disseminating Sekoia.io IOCs from CTI sources
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the battle against threats demands a multi-faceted approach. Organizations, now more than ever, need to leverage comprehensive Threat Intelligence to stay ahead of adversaries. At the forefront of this defense is Sekoia.io, a leading…
The Architects of Evasion: a Crypters Threat Landscape
In this report, we introduce key concepts and analyse the different crypter-related activities and the lucrative ecosystem of threat groups leveraging them in malicious campaigns. La publication suivante The Architects of Evasion: a Crypters Threat Landscape est un article de…
NoName057(16)’s DDoSia project: 2024 updates and behavioural shifts
Context Since the onset of the War in Ukraine, various groups identified as “nationalist hacktivists” have emerged, particularly on the Russian side, to contribute to the confrontation between Kyiv and Moscow. Among these entities, the pro-Russian group NoName057(16) has garnered…
The Predator spyware ecosystem is not dead
Context In September and October 2023, several open source publications, part of the Predator Files project coordinated by the European Investigative Collaborations, exposed the use of the Predator spyware by customers of Intellexa surveillance solutions. The intrusion set related to…
Playbooks on-prem
Automation plays a pivotal role in streamlining operations, enhancing security posture, and minimizing risks. However, executing automation tasks can still be challenging for organizations with on-premises infrastructure due to technical complexities and constraints. To address this challenge, Sekoia.io has recently…
Scattered Spider laying new eggs
This report provides an overview of the Scattered Spider evolution, its modus operandi and the toolset leveraged over the past years. Additionally, it delves into the Scattered Spider TTPs, as well as the latest ongoing campaigns, including their current targets.…
How Sekoia Endpoint Agent works
According to Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2024 by WEF, 29% of organizations reported that they had been materially affected by a cyber incident in the past 12 months. Due to increasing risks and expanded attack surface, companies seek to establish reliable…