❄️ 'Tis the season for early Christmas cheer! We're blending our 20th-anniversary celebration with the holiday spirit. Here’s us unwrapping a new blog series, featuring insights from our CEO, Dmitry Volkov. Dmitry’s astonishing predictions are set to challenge the premise of the current cybersecurity landscape, as we know it. 🔮

Curious to know how? Dive into Part 1!

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🙌 Battling cybercrime together! Our Threat Intelligence unit played a key role in Europol's Digital Skimming Action, providing research that contributed to the detection and notification by Europol and its partners of 443 merchants whose customers' credit or payment card data was potentially compromised.

Additionally, we identified 23 JS-sniffer families used in attacks. This effort, conducted alongside law enforcement agencies from 17 countries, is another shining example of collaborative effort. 🤝

Learn more here.

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To our valued customers, advocates, and cherished readers,

Group-IB wishes you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year! 🎉

In gratitude for the trust and support you vest in us, we take a moment to renew our vows to your cyber protection for 2024.

With Group-IB’s support, may your growth find a steady way,
In the matters of cybersecurity, we’ll never leave you astray,
Keeping your merriment and satisfaction our focal play.

Group-IB wishes you a New Year, happy and secure,
With our shield, cyber threats you'll never endure.

May your resilience and success reach new heights,
Every day, let our technology and expert capabilities be your guiding light.

Best wishes,
Team Group-IB ❤️

#MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear #Cybersecurity #BestWishes

🎅 Santa's secret helpers in saving Christmas!

Ho Ho Ho! This year, did Santa have a little extra help from the lightning-fast Group-IB's Incident Response? When a grinchy ransomware gang threatened to steal the festive cheer, our DFIR experts swooped in! With our Threat intelligence and Managed XDR solution, we wrapped up those cyber-baddies and saved Christmas.

Dive into the full story.

Our holiday wish for every company: joy, peace, and rock-solid cybersecurity! Merry Christmas!

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🚀 We've launched our first Digital Crime Resistance Center in Central Asia, in the vibrant capital city of Uzbekistan, Tashkent!

This strategic move enhances our capabilities in understanding and mitigating emerging threats, particularly those coming from Russian-speaking hackers. Group-IB is committed to deepening its collaboration with Uzbekistan's higher education sector, investing in the region's youth, and making a substantial contribution to the country’s tech industry.

Learn more here.

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🔮 Had a chance to read about Dmitry Volkov's (CEO, Group-IB) cybersecurity revelations for the future? The list didn’t just end there.

We’re back with the Part 2 of the blog series, unpacking concepts that are yet to become the mainstream in cybersecurity, like agnostic defenses, embedded cybersecurity, and more.

Read all about it here.

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🎄 The holiday rush is not the only thing that companies have to handle during the festive season. Cybercriminals are eager to take advantage of this busy time.

Check out our Medium article to learn about what cyberthreats are especially relevant during the winter holidays and what companies can do to protect against them: https://group-ib.medium.com/the-dangers-of-winter-holidays-73298e72983a

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🤝 Working together to protect internet users in Saudi Arabia!

Group-IB is delighted to have signed a MSSP partnership agreement with sirar by stc covering Digital Risk Protection and Attack Surface Management, including comprehensive brand and digital asset protection methods as well as the monitoring and detection of leaked data on clear, deep, and dark web.

Read more in our press release.

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🔍 Hunting Rituals Edition #3 is now live!
The preceding editions (#1 & #2) of the blog series talk about intrusion tactics used by attackers to linger within an organization’s network undetected.
In Edition #3, we unravel a long-term persistence technique – scheduled tasks, used for the persistent execution of malware.

Read Roman Rezvukhin’s (Head of Malware Analysis and Threat Hunting Team at Group-IB) insights on how the technique is implemented and hunting strategies for effective and timely incident response.

📖 Learn all about it

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🏠 "This is my house. I have to defend it," says Kevin in Home Alone. And so should you. Criminals have their own reasons to celebrate the holiday season: people are relaxed and distracted, while security teams are understaffed due to vacations. Check our Medium article to gain wisdom from little Kevin and our experienced DFIR team.

#HomeAlone #DFIR #cybersecurity #ransomware

This year was truly incredible as we marked multiple global milestones and celebrated our 20th anniversary, creating countless happy memories together.

We want to express heartfelt gratitude to our partners, clients, followers, and all of you for being with us throughout this year. May 2024 bring breakthroughs in cybersecurity, along with prosperity, joy, and success in all aspects of your lives. As we stand united in the fight against cybercrime, let's welcome the new year together.

Happy New Year! 🎉

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✍️ Hopefully, your new year starts with a list of resolutions… And if yours contains at least a couple of those points we are going to mention down below, we've hit home:

✅ Making intelligence-driven decisions only
✅ Getting a robust SOC
✅ Building a cyber threat intelligence program for your organization
✅ Never missing a single cybersecurity trend
✅ Testing actionable and unique frameworks

Hurry up to discover our brand new ebook The Art of SOC, a perfect roadmap to playing your best hand in 2024.

#cybersecurity #securityoperationscenter #SOC #threatintelligence #ebook

📖 We've got an interesting weekend read for you! Dive into the fascinating world of scams with our newest Medium article — the kickoff to our series on their evolution. In part 1, we explore the origins of scams on underground forums. Check it out here and hit that Follow button on Medium to stay tuned for the upcoming pieces in this captivating series.

#cybersecurity #WeekendReads #scam #undergroundforums