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IronNet’s 2022 Annual Threat Report

no-reply@ironnet.com (IronNet) — Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:58:29 GMT

Threat Research from the IronNet Ecosystem

Our Annual Threat Report shares unique observations and analysis from our Threat Research Team, combined with intelligence drawn from the vast telemetry of the IronNet ecosystem and the services we offer. This provides crucial insight into the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape so security teams can be more proactive in their defenses while we continue to move the community together to collectively defend against cyber threats.

IronNet 2022-Q4 threat intelligence report

no-reply@ironnet.com (IronNet) — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 19:28:30 GMT

In our Q4 Threat Intelligence Report, IronNet analysts provide insight into cyber threat trends from October through December 2022. The report draws from telemetry provided by the IronNet Collective Defense ℠ platform, including our network detection and response (NDR) solution IronDefense, communities in IronDome, and proactive threat intelligence feed IronRadar. Combining these insights with in-depth assessments by IronNet threat analysts, our Q4 report includes:

A breakdown of command-and-control (C2) trends, including analyses of top detected malware families, top countries hosting C2s, and trends seen across domain registrars, as tracked by IronRadar.
Details into key IronNet observations during Q4, such as insights into the growing popularity of the Sliver C2 framework, threat actor tactics to bypass traditional C2 detection mechanisms, and IronDome detections of malware activity in the Middle East.
In-depth assessments of Big 4 nation-state activity, detailing major attack trends by state-sponsored threat actors in Q4 and nation-state strategic objectives in cyber.

3 Lessons on Blocking Cyber Attacks for the Education Sector

no-reply@ironnet.com (IronNet) — Thu, 15 Dec 2022 15:11:06 GMT

The education sector is often targeted in cyber attacks due to having less cybersecurity resources. Watch our webinar to learn three lessons about blocking cyber attacks in the education sector.

How to proactively detect cyber attack infrastructure

no-reply@ironnet.com (IronNet) — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 22:46:08 GMT

This white paper illustrates how to proactively detect malicious command and control (C2) infrastructure as it is being set up --before a cyber attack. This block-and-tackle capability using IronRadar threat detection and response integrates directly in an organization's existing tool stack.

New Year, New Threats: What You Need to Know For Cybersecurity in 2023

no-reply@ironnet.com (IronNet) — Fri, 09 Dec 2022 17:15:44 GMT

In this webinar, Joey Fitzpatrick, Lead Threat Analysis at IronNet, shared tips and tools to prevent impacts to mission-critical functions by blocking threats before a cyber-attack. As you prepare for 2023, do you have a comprehensive attack surface management plan to proactively stop cyber threats? Learn best practices to strengthen your cybersecurity posture and how IronNet's elite threat hunters can help you prepare.

IronNet Q3 Threat Intelligence Report

no-reply@ironnet.com (IronNet) — Mon, 14 Nov 2022 20:10:34 GMT

In our Q3 Quarterly Threat Intelligence Report, IronNet analysts provide insight into cyber threat trends from July through September 2022. The report draws from telemetry provided by the IronNet Collective Defense^SM platform, including our network detection and response (NDR) solution IronDefense, communities in IronDome, and proactive threat intelligence feed IronRadar. Combining these insights with in-depth assessments by IronNet threat analysts, our Q3 report highlights key cybersecurity trends and developments from the quarter, including:

A breakdown of command and control (C2) trends, including analyses of top countries, domain registrars, and cloud providers hosting malicious C2 servers, as tracked by IronRadar.
Details into key IronNet observations during Q3, such as a lowering barrier to entry into the phishing-as-a-service market, the use of AnyDesk and other legitimate tools by ransomware groups, and attacks by threat actors exploiting organizations’ legacy network infrastructure.
Significant community findings of notable indicators found among participant environments in IronDome during Q3.
In-depth assessments of Big 4 nation-state activity, detailing major attack trends by state-sponsored threat actors in Q3 and nation-state strategic objectives in cyber.

Solution Brief - A “whole-of-state” approach to cybersecurity

no-reply@ironnet.com (IronNet) — Tue, 01 Nov 2022 19:42:05 GMT

A “whole-of-state” approach to cybersecurity – a strategy that enables a collective approach to counter adversaries as they increase attacks such as ransomware-as-a-service – serves as a framework for state-wide cybersecurity, leveraging every agency, municipality, public utilities, and cooperative stakeholders to defend as one versus in silos.

Webinar: A “whole-of-health” approach to cybersecurity

no-reply@ironnet.com (IronNet) — Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:41:00 GMT

The U.S. healthcare sector alone has experienced a 94% increase in ransomware attacks year over year (2021). Payers and employers face the same cyber threats given that adversaries, including nation-states, often are after the same thing: valuable patient information. In this on-demand webinar, Hear from industry peers and IronNet Co-CEO General (Ret) Keith Alexander on how to create a more secure healthcare ecosystem across payers, providers, and employers to protect patient data and safety, continuity of care, and facility uptime.

Protecting State, Local, and Education stakeholders from Cyber Attacks with Collective Defense

no-reply@ironnet.com (IronNet) — Thu, 13 Oct 2022 14:34:47 GMT

Safeguard your data, free up your time, and maximize your resources with a next-gen approach to cybersecurity that brings together public and private sectors for a stronger defense. We protect the public sector with advanced network detection and response (NDR) capabilities combined with a collaborative approach that provides greater visibility of unknown threats. Work from a place of shared understanding for faster response.

Navigating the supply-chain challenge

no-reply@ironnet.com (IronNet) — Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:15:13 GMT

Navigating the supply chain security challenge: Defending against 5 common attack vectors

Cyber attacks on supply chains more than quadrupled in just a year (from 2019-2020), and 84% of IT decision makers around the world believe that “software supply chain attacks could become one of the biggest cyber threats to organizations like theirs within the next three years.” Yet, surprisingly, only 36% of those surveyed have vetted the security posture of their suppliers within the last year, according to CrowdStrike’s 2021 Global Security Attitude Survey.