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When a Botnet Cries: Detecting Botnet Infection Chains

Infection chains used by commodity malware are constantly evolving and use various tricks to bypass security measures and/or user awareness. BumbleBee, QNAPWorm, IcedID and Qakbot are all often used as first-stage malicious code, allowing other more specific payloads to be…

Sekoia.io achieves PCI-DSS compliance

Sekoia.io is proud to announce that it has achieved the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) compliance at Level 1. PCI-DSS compliance is a rigorous set of security standards designed to safeguard credit card information and audited by an…

DarkGate Internals

Introduction & Objectives DarkGate is sold as Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) on various cybercrime forums by RastaFarEye persona, in the past months it has been used by multiple threat actors such as TA577 and Ducktail. DarkGate is a loader with RAT capabilities…

Unveiling the power of the new Query Builder in Sekoia SOC Platform

Introduction The Query Builder is designed to simplify data exploration and enhance threat detection capabilities. This feature empowers Security Operations Center (SOC) teams to explore their data through an intuitive interface, enabling structured queries and insightful data aggregation for threat…

AridViper, an intrusion set allegedly associated with Hamas

Given the recent events involving the Palestinian politico-military organisation Hamas which conducted on 7 October 2023 a military and terrorist operation in Israel, Sekoia.io took a deeper look into AridViper, an intrusion set suspected to be associated with Hamas. La…