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.
The State of the Dark Web
The dark web has a counterpart for every legitimate business role. Huntress takes a follow-up tour of the underground economy, what's changed, what's the same, and what it says about modern cybercrime.
How Progressive Computing Combated a Large-Scale Cyberattack
It's Friday afternoon before a holiday weekend. Then ransomware hits every client. Here's how Progressive Computing responded to a large-scale cyberattack and what Huntress made possible in the recovery.
Four Sneaky Attacker Evasion Techniques You Should Know About
Today's hackers have learned to be quiet. Here are four evasion techniques attackers use to stay hidden inside environments and why most security tools aren't built to detect them.
All in a Day’s Work: Fighting Log4Shell with Huntress Managed EDR
A Windows Defender alert for Log4Shell led Huntress to a Cobalt Strike implant on a Friday afternoon. Here's how the Huntress team responded to a live Log4j exploitation and stopped it.
One Year Later: Lessons Learned from the Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack
A year after Colonial Pipeline, the most important ransomware lesson hasn't sunk in across the industry. Huntress revisits the attack and extracts what defenders actually need to take away from it.
Why Persistence Is a Staple for Today’s Hackers
Locking your doors keeps most people out, but an attacker who wants back in after being discovered has ways to stay. Here's why persistence mechanisms are central to how modern attacks are designed.