Topic: remote desktop protocol
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Inside the Qilin Ransomware Investigation
Security analysts must creatively piece together limited digital evidence from various sources to reconstruct cyberattacks, as investigations are often complicated by incomplete visibility and delayed tool deployment. In a Qilin ransomware case, investigators used antivirus alerts and Windows log...
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Kraken Ransomware Evolves With Advanced Benchmarking
In August 2025, the Kraken ransomware group emerged as a sophisticated threat, using SMB vulnerabilities for initial access, Cloudflare for persistence, and SSHFS for data exfiltration before deploying cross-platform malware. Kraken's ransomware features an advanced benchmarking process to optimi...
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