Thinking ahead of adversaries to proactively protect a business is a challenge better said than done☑️. An undertaking that can help achieve the objective is performing cyber reconnaissance.

With nth number of methods available, Group-IB’s team of pen-testers, drawing from their experience on 300+ projects, have curated a handbook offering effective, easy-to-implenent ways of performing reconnaissance.

Read the handbook here ->

Also, share it within your network and help this insightful resource reach cybersecurity pros everywhere!

Group-IB takes pride not only in our cutting-edge technology and unparalleled expertise but also in our strong team spirit and core values. Explore the world of Group-IB from the inside by reading our latest article on Medium.

#corporateculture #cybersecurity #values

Owning a mobile device that prioritizes privacy and security is a coveted feature, and Apple sets the standard in this regard.

But as the company continues to tighten its operating system’s security, adversaries are finding newer ways to breach it.
One such threat is illegal surveillance through spyware. And while Pegasus spyware has gained notoriety, it's just one among many.

Our Chief Regional Officer (APAC), Sergey Nikitin, recently blogged his insights to help businesses and users understand Pegasus and similar spyware, and how can they identify the signs of compromise on their devices.

Read all about it here

🛡️Once again, Group-IB stepped to the fore in supporting INTERPOL with another crime-nabbing operation.

Curious about the details behind the Grandoreiro malware operation? Read our latest press release.

Group-IB Threat Intelligence and Cyber Investigation specialists excelled in assisting with malware investigations and analysis, which helped narrow down suspects linked to the organized crime group.

🎓"Disrupting the Grandoreiro malware operation reaffirms the ever-strong public-private dynamic in investigating and fighting cybercrime to protect local businesses and citizens.” - Group-IB's CEO, Dmitry Volkov.

Read his complete statement and discover more about the operation now!

#BankingMalware #Cybercrime #Investigation #INTERPOL #FightAgainstCybercrime

🤝 Partnership Announcement with HELP University!

We are thrilled to unveil a landmark collaboration with one of Malaysia's most distinguished private institutions of higher learning, HELP University. Our shared mission? To redefine cybersecurity education across Malaysia and groom the next generation of skilled talent and professionals for this critical field!

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between HELP University’s Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Andy Liew and Group-IB’s CEO Dmitry Volkov at our Global HQ in Singapore. This strategic alliance will see us co-create a curriculum rich in hands-on practical experience.

Read the full announcement here: https://www.group-ib.com/media-center/press-releases/group-ib-help-university-collaboration/?utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=help_univercity&utm_medium=social

#cybersecurity #education #partnership #HELPUniversity #Malaysia

Group-IB Awarded with 5-Star Rating in 2024 CRN® Partner Program Guide

Group-IB's MSSP & MDR Partner Program is officially recognized as an excellent one by the 2024 CRN® Partner Program Guide. The best success is the one repeated - we were also granted this award back in 2021. The 5-Star rating is awarded to the companies that have built their partner programs to go above and beyond in their commitment to nurturing strong, profitable, and successful channel partnerships.

Program Guide acknowledged Group-IB’s co-selling opportunities and diverse portfolio of cybersecurity solutions that can be easily integrated into existing or new managed services based on a “pay-as-you-grow” model. Group-IB’s efforts have paid off: we have customized our solution stack to help our partners be more successful while protecting their customers against notorious cyberattacks.

Standing ovation to the channel team!

Click here to learn more about this award or our partner program ->

Another edition, another pervasive cyber technique hunted by Group-IB’s Head of Malware Analysis and Threat Hunting Team, Roman Rezvukhin.

In Hunting Rituals #4, we dive deep into Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) abuse. Cybercriminals frequently exploit WMI to execute commands slyly, move across compromised systems laterally, and establish persistence.

Read all insights on WMI abuse, methodologies for detection, and hunting strategies.

Don't forget to give it a thumbs up and share it within your network!

#ThreatHunting #WMIabuse #Windows #Cybersecurity #FightAgainstCybercrime

The final chapter of our series on the history of scams is out now. In it, we discuss how scammers adapted their tactics to target users worldwide, overcoming challenges along the way. Give it a read and follow us on Medium for more cybersecurity-related stories:

The history of scams, part 3: The global spread

#scams #cybersecurity #investigations #evolution

We are thrilled to welcome Mauricio Guijarro as our new Head of Sales for Latin America!

We are confident that Mr. Guijarro, who has 20 years of experience in developing cybersecurity products in the LATAM market, will successfully drive Group-IB’s expansion in the region.

Mauricio will lead the sales team in our new office in Chile, set to open in August 2024. This move aligns with our strategic goal of establishing Digital Crime Resistance Centers in every region so that we can better support our clients in fighting cybercrime.

Check out our press release for more details.

#LATAM #Cybersecurity #NewAppointment #Chile #DCRC #NewOffice

🚨 ALERT: CERT-GIB uncovers Ramadan scam targeting mobile users globally!

Scammers registered 375 dormant domains from Aug '22 to Apr '24, promising 60GB of free mobile data at 5G speeds.

Beware! Protect your personal info from online predators. Stay safe this Ramadan.

#Cybersecurity #ScamAlert 🛡️🕵️‍♂️

🔍Investigations are often considered one of the most mysterious and adventurous areas of cybersecurity.

Many operations are kept in secret, which makes the stories shared by our Investigations Team even more valuable and intriguing.

Dive into one of them on Medium to learn how our investigators identified scam operators with just bits and pieces of evidence.

#Cybersecurity #investigations #scams

Join Group-IB at GISEC Global from 23rd to 25th April at the Dubai World Trade Center and experience the power of Cyber Fusion firsthand!

As we converge threat intelligence, digital forensics, and proactive defense strategies, we're shaping the future of cybersecurity.

Don't miss out on discovering groundbreaking solutions at #GISEC2024.

Book a meeting with our team now!

See you there!

#GroupIB #Cybersecurity #CyberFusion #GISECGlobal