EDR killers exploit 34 vulnerable drivers via BYOVD, gaining kernel access to disable defenses, increasing ransomware success rates.

EDR killers are a fundamental part of modern ransomware intrusions; affiliates prefer a short, reliable window to run encryptors rather than constantly modifying payloads. Affiliates, not operators, ...

ESET researchers dive deeper into the EDR killer ecosystem, disclosing how attackers abuse vulnerable drivers.

New research finds a widening disconnect between perceived readiness and real-world resilience, as board scrutiny and ...

Based on the explosion of ransomware, combining network and security through strategies, such as network detection and response, is important since an NDR detects, analyzes and responds to threats in ...

A new Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) killer that is considered to be the evolution of 'EDRKillShifter,' developed by RansomHub, has been observed in attacks by eight different ransomware gangs.

CrowdStrike’s unified platform architecture and advanced AI drive perfect scores in largest real-world ransomware test, stopping all known and unknown threats Modern adversaries are more sophisticated ...

Update 5/6/25: Added new information from Sentinel One. A new "Bring Your Own Installer" EDR bypass technique is exploited in attacks to bypass SentinelOne's tamper ...

Company Unveils the First Natively Built Platform Combining UEM, Endpoint Security (EPP with EDR), Digital Employee Experience (DEX), and Secure Private Access -- Introduces AI-powered endpoint threat ...

The survey of 100 CISOs and senior security executives found that while nearly all leaders feel prepared to defend against ransomware, the underlying data tells a different story. A "Ransomware Gap" ...

Files on a central cloud server used by the ransomware group highlight a systematic, aggressive attack on network backups as a key TTP.

Ransomware (ransom + malware) is a form of malware designed to allow malicious actors to extort money from an organization. This is accomplished by using a variety of encryption techniques that lock ...