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: Josh Allman
Threat Research
Threat Advisory: Uptick in Bomgar RMM Exploitation
Threat Advisory: Uptick in Bomgar RMM Exploitation

The Huntress SOC has seen a recent uptick in incidents involving compromised Bomgar remote monitoring and management (RMM) instances.

April 17, 2026
Utilizing ASNs for Hunting & Response
Utilizing ASNs for Hunting & Response

IP addresses are useful in investigations. Autonomous System Numbers give you the full picture: origin, ownership, and network context. Here's how Huntress uses ASNs to accelerate hunting and response.

Brute Force or Something More? Ransomware Initial Access Brokers Exposed
Brute Force or Something More? Ransomware Initial Access Brokers Exposed

What started as a brute force investigation turned into something more interesting. Huntress documents how ransomware initial access brokers operate and what they look like in real-world telemetry.

Untold Tales from Huntress Tactical Response
Untold Tales from Huntress Tactical Response

Most incident write-ups present a clean timeline. This one doesn't — it takes the analyst's perspective, including the dead ends, the surprises, and the moments of genuine uncertainty. Here's what really happened.

Know Thy Enemy: A Novel November Case on Persistent Remote Access
Know Thy Enemy: A Novel November Case on Persistent Remote Access

Threat actors rarely innovate. This one did. A November 2024 Huntress SOC investigation uncovered novel tradecraft for persistence and remote access that hadn't been documented before.

November 25, 2024
Using Shodan Images to Hunt Down Ransomware Groups
Using Shodan Images to Hunt Down Ransomware Groups

Shodan.io is more than a search engine for exposed services. Here's how Huntress uses Shodan banner data and screenshots to track down and map ransomware group infrastructure.

December 20, 2022