All Huntress Blog Posts

All Huntress Blog Posts

All things cybersecurity engaging and accessible - so you can stay ahead of hackers and boost your cybersecurity savviness.

Author: Annie Ballew
Endpoint Security
Ransomware Canaries: A 2022 Update
Ransomware Canaries: A 2022 Update

Ransomware has evolved significantly since Huntress first introduced Ransomware Canaries. Here's a 2022 update on how canaries work, what's changed in the ransomware landscape, and what Huntress built to keep up.

January 14, 2022
Huntress Service: Managed Antivirus
Huntress Service: Managed Antivirus

The security stack that worked yesterday is getting outpaced. Huntress Managed Antivirus adds 24/7 SOC oversight to endpoint protection. Here's what the new service actually includes and does.

January 26, 2021
Why Microsoft Defender Antivirus Is Worth Another Look
Why Microsoft Defender Antivirus Is Worth Another Look

The 'free equals worse' assumption about Defender is outdated. Huntress makes the case for why Microsoft Defender Antivirus deserves a serious look, and why it holds up better than most expect.

January 19, 2021
Huntress Service: External Recon
Huntress Service: External Recon

If the Empire had known about the exhaust port, Episode IV plays out differently. External Recon gives organizations visibility into their exposed attack surface, before attackers find it first.

July 21, 2020
Huntress Service: Ransomware Canaries
Huntress Service: Ransomware Canaries

Backup and recovery are only useful if you know when to activate them. Huntress Ransomware Canaries exist to answer that question. Here's how they work and why they matter in real attacks.

June 24, 2020