Executive Summary On July 19th, 2024, Windows 7 and above systems running CrowdStrike’s Falcon sensor were served a faulty channel file that caused kernel instability and would result in a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) loop and the largest global IT outage in history. The culprit is Channel File 291 (named with a pattern ‘C-00000291-*.sys’) […]

The Good | Interpol-Led Operation Cracks Down on West African Cybercrime Syndicates The axe has fallen hard on West African crime syndicates as part of Operation Jackal III, a months-long law enforcement effort run across 21 countries. This week, Interpol reported some 300 arrests, the identification of over 400 suspects, 720 blocked bank accounts, and

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) has been the foundational technology of effective detection and response programs for many years, providing security teams with unparalleled visibility and response capabilities across end user systems, cloud workloads, and servers. While this remains true today, security operation centers (SOC) and incident response (IR) teams need additional capabilities ‘beyond the

The Good | Feds Dismantle Major GenAI-Based Bot Farm Spreading Pro-Russian DisInformation Campaigns In a joint international operation led by the FBI, law enforcement have seized two domain names and nearly a thousand social media accounts all controlled by a large bot farm dedicated to spreading Russian propaganda. Under the management of a Russian FSB

I have been working in technology sales for over 25 years, starting out as a sales rep carrying a bag and a quota. The industry landscape looks radically different today than it did early in my career, but one thing will forever remain unchanged. The organization you choose to work for is paramount to your

Autonomous vehicles have captured the imagination of humans for decades. There are few examples of fully autonomous vehicles available today, designed for limited commercial use, but there is international consensus on what fully autonomous vehicles are and the standards by which they are measured. Autonomous flight is also quickly becoming one of the most popular,

SentinelOne recently launched Singularity Operations Center, the new unified console, to centralize workflows and accelerate detection, triage, and investigation for an efficient and seamless analyst experience. This pivotal update includes integrated navigation to improve workflows and new and enhanced capabilities such as unified alerts management. Providing a deeper look into the Operations Center, this blog

The Good | International Joint Operation Takes Down Over 600 IP Addresses Abusing Cobalt Strike Tool Hundreds of IP addresses abusing Cobalt Strike have been shut down in a joint effort involving law enforcement across several nations. Codenamed “Morpheus”, the joint operation resulted in flagging 690 IP addresses and domains used to infiltrate victim networks.

Network-attached storage devices like NetApp contain volumes of data which are vital to business operations. With broad access available to so many users, protecting NetApp storage from malware is critical to operational stability and integrity. Organizations worldwide face increasingly sophisticated threat actors. AI-powered threat detection can level the playing field, protect business data, and stop

The Good | DoJ Indicts WhisperGate Threat Actor A malicious cyber actor thought to be behind the WhisperGate attacks on Ukraine in the days prior to Russia’s invasion, as well as attacks on NATO and U.S. computer networks has been indicted by the DoJ. Amin Stigal, a 22-year old Russian national, is alleged to have