May 13, 2024

Extracting data from encrypted virtual disks: six seven methods

For incident responders, a variety of techniques for information retrieval from locked-up VMs

Security OperationsThreat Research

April 26, 2024

Malware campaign attempts abuse of defender binaries

Command-and-control wares try to sneak onto systems disguised as various vendors; payloads vary, but Sophos customers are protected

Security OperationsThreat Research

March 20, 2024

Remote Desktop Protocol: The Series

What is RDP, why is it a very nearly ubiquitous finding in incident response, and how can investigators run it to ground it when it goes wrong? An Active Adversary Special Report

Security OperationsThreat Research

March 20, 2024

Remote Desktop Protocol: Exposed RDP (is dangerous)

Is it really that risky to expose an RDP port to the internet? What if you change the default port? What if it’s just for a little while? The data answers, loud and clear

Security Operations

March 20, 2024

Remote Desktop Protocol: Queries for Investigation

How can defenders begin to make sense of RDP issues on their networks? We present three powerful tools for investigators’ toolkits

Security Operations

March 20, 2024

Remote Desktop Protocol: How to Use Time Zone Bias

Where in the world is your attacker? Presenting a less-known but useful event to look for in your logs

Security Operations

March 20, 2024

Remote Desktop Protocol: Executing the 4624_4625 Login Query

Keeping an eye on who’s trying to get onto your network – whether or not they’re successful – can pay off on multiple fronts

Security Operations

March 20, 2024

Remote Desktop Protocol: Executing the External RDP Query

On the hunt for successful RDP connections that have entered your network from outside? A step-by-step guide (and a query to get you started)

Security Operations

February 21, 2024

ConnectWise sounds the alarm on two vulnerabilities

Are you using ScreenConnect? Here’s what to know – and whether to worry

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