In the realm of cybersecurity, one of the most targeted areas by adversaries is privileged accounts. These accounts hold elevated...

When dealing with Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions on Windows, one of the often overlooked yet valuable artifacts is the RDP bitmap...

Active Directory (AD) is the backbone of many corporate networks, providing centralized management of users, devices, and permissions....

In the world of ransomware, persistence is key. Once attackers gain access to a system, their goal is to maintain that access for as long...

Ransomware attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, leveraging every tool at their disposal to wreak havoc. Among these tools,...

Ransomware actors have increasingly shifted their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to include the use of legitimate commercial...

Ransomware attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, with threat actors leveraging various infection vectors to gain initial access...

Why Sysmon? Sysmon provides detailed information about process creations, network connections, and changes to file creation time. This...

What is Log-MD? Log-MD is a security tool tailored for Windows systems. It audits log settings and advanced audit policy configurations,...

In the world of ransomware analysis and incident response, having the right tools at your disposal can make all the difference. Manual...

Windows environment variables are one such critical component that forensic analysts must be familiar with. These variables function like...

When it comes to forensic analysis, Windows is an incredibly revealing operating system. It leaves behind numerous traces that can...

Ransomware attacks continue to evolve, and so do the tactics used by ransomware actors. One of the key components in their operations is...

In my previous blog, A Deep Dive into Plaso Log2Timeline Forensic Tools, I covered how to use Plaso Log2Timeline on Ubuntu and parse the...

The darknet is a hidden part of the internet where anonymity is paramount. It's a favorite spot for ransomware operators and other...

Ransomware attacks are a major threat today, constantly evolving to keep victims under pressure. Types of Ransomware Extortion Data...

Ransomware is a constantly changing threat. It's like a game of whack-a-mole for researchers: as soon as you think you've understood one...

Introduction Welcome back to our series on Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS)! In this post, we will explore RaaS dashboards and the role of...

Introduction Welcome back to our series on Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS)!Today, we’re diving into the world of ransomware builders, the...

Welcome back to our series on Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS)!. Today, we’re going to dig deeper into two key components: Initial Access...