INSIGHT: Cybersecurity Attacks, Prevention Call for Attorneys, Rapid Response Teams
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From The Front Lines
Digging into BokBot’s Core Module
Introduction BokBot, developed and operated by the actor named LUNAR SPIDER, was first observed in 2017 and the CrowdStrike’s Falcon® Overwatch™ and…
Adversary Extends Persistence by Modifying System Binaries
At the end of September 2018, the CrowdStrike® Falcon OverWatch™ team identified suspicious interactive activity on a Linux host within a customer’s…
Confessions of a Responder: The Hardest Part of Incident Response Investigations
It’s not the disk forensics. It’s not the log analysis. It’s not even the lawyers (we love working with law firms!). It’s…
Managed Threat Hunting Meets the Challenge of the Tenacious Adversary
Dealing with an active, dedicated adversary during an incident is very different than what many consider the more “traditional” incident response process…
Your Jenkins Belongs to Us Now: Abusing Continuous Integration Systems
"Continuous integration (CI) is the process of automating the build and testing of code every time a team member commits a change."…
Leveraging Falcon Sandbox to Detect and Analyze Malicious PDFs Containing Zero-Day Exploits
The discovery by security researchers in March 2018 of a PDF sample that contains exploits for two zero-day vulnerabilities has confirmed that…
New Report Offers a Front Line View from Leading Threat Hunters
A new report from the CrowdStrike® Falcon® OverWatch™ team, “Observations from the Front Lines of Threat Hunting,” offers a unique perspective on…
Evaluating Your Organization’s Security Approach: Tips For BOD and C-Level Execs
For the last two decades or more, cybersecurity and its failures have directly impacted organizations’ bottom lines.The call for boards of directors…
Kovter Killer: How to Remediate the APT of Clickjacking
Kovter is a well known form of clickjacking malware that has been around for years. While it is mostly nuisance malware, it…