The Power of Pareto in Cybersecurity Economist Vilfredo Pareto’s famous “80/20” principle, stating that roughly 80% of effects come from 20% of causes, has long been recognized as a guiding economic principle. This economic principle can also be leveraged by security leaders to improve strategy. The “one size fits all”
The Labs team at VMRay actively gathers publicly available data to identify any noteworthy malware developments that demand immediate attention. We complement this effort with our internal tracking and monitor events the security community reports to stay up-to-date with the latest changes in the cybersecurity landscape. In April 2024, the
Malware authors are continuously evolving their tactics to evade detection by security tools, and sandbox evasion techniques are a critical component of this cat-and-mouse game. In this comprehensive article, we’ll delve into the intricate details of the three primary categories of sandbox evasion techniques employed by modern malware, shedding light
Introduction As the popularity of Linux and UNIX-like operating systems has grown, so too has the attention from malicious actors seeking to exploit vulnerabilities. With the increasing adoption of these systems in various industries, they have become lucrative targets for cyber attacks. Consequently, the belief that Linux is immune to
The first step in defending your business against phishing is making sure that your employees know that these attacks exist and what they consist of. VMRay’s Abuse Mailbox enables Enterprise, MSSP and MDR SOC teams to create a dedicated mailbox hosted by VMRay solutions, allowing each client’s employees to forward
As mentioned in the previous post, phishing emails that bypass perimeter and endpoint security controls is unfortunately quite common. Many of the successful breaches that happen today just wouldn’t if accuracy wasn’t a problem. According to multiple industry sources, phishing is responsible for approximately 90-94% of successful breaches. The reason
As technology advances, phishing campaigns continue to improve in sophistication, emphasizing the need for vigilance and awareness. The recent spate of ransomware attacks on US healthcare has shown major chinks in the armor of many an organization’s security stack. Zero-Day malware, if unchecked, can bring an organization quickly to its
The Labs team at VMRay actively gathers publicly available data to identify any noteworthy malware developments that demand immediate attention. We complement this effort with our internal tracking and monitor events the security community reports to stay up-to-date with the latest changes in the cybersecurity landscape. In March 2024, the
We’re excited to announce that our new release now supports the advanced data-exchange format, STIX 2.1, enabling other security systems and threat repositories to import more results from VMRay’s analysis reports. This marks a significant leap towards better interoperability and makes sharing threat intelligence more future-proof. While STIX 2.0 was
Introduction The Labs team at VMRay actively gathers publicly available data to identify any noteworthy malware developments that demand immediate attention. We complement this effort with our internal tracking and monitor events the security community reports to stay up-to-date with the latest changes in the cybersecurity landscape. In February 2024,
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