Cloud security solutions can be deployed with agentless or agent-based approaches or use a combination of methods. Organizations must weigh which method applies best to the assets and data the tool will protect.

Threat actors often use advanced phishing toolkits and Adversary-in-the-Middle (AitM) attacks in Business Email Compromise (BEC) campaigns, Discover how Darktrace detected and mitigated a sophisticated attack leveraging Dropbox, highlighting the importance of robust cybersecurity measures.

Analyze the challenges posed by AITM phishing threats and Mamba 2FA, and discover how to safeguard your systems effectively.

Darktrace is proud to announce we’ve been recognized as a Challenger in our first appearance in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Email Security. In the report you’ll get key insights into the evolving email threat landscape, the requirements of a modern email security platform and the role of AI in advanced threat detection.

File transfer applications are prime targets for ransomware groups due to their critical role in business operations. Recent vulnerabilities in Cleo's MFT software, namely CVE-2024-50623 and CVE-2024-55956, highlight ongoing risks. Read more about the Darktrace Threat Research team’s investigation into these vulnerabilities.

Explore how nation-state supply chain attacks like 3CX, NotPetya, and SolarWinds exploited trusted providers to cause global disruption, highlighting the urgent need for robust security measures.

This blog explores how Darktrace shut down a major third-party cyber-attack, preventing the deployment of ransomware. Read more to discover how the security team now spends 80-90% of their time working on more strategic projects vs. manual, low-level tasks.

Darktrace is recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape. Read this blog to find out more about Darktrace's leadership in the market and our pioneering leadership in AI over the past decade, alongside a variety of other unique differentiators and innovations in the NDR industry.

Cado Security Labs (now part of Darktrace) identified two new campaigns exploiting misconfigured Selenium Grid instances for cryptomining and proxyjacking. Attackers injected scripts to deploy reverse shells, IPRoyal Pawn, EarnFM, TraffMonetizer, and WatchTower for proxyjacking, and a Golang binary to install a cryptominer. These attacks highlight the critical need for Selenium Grid users to enable authentication.

Darktrace’s Threat Research team investigated a major campaign exploiting vulnerabilities in Palo Alto firewall devices (CVE 2024-0012 and 2024-9474). Learn about the spike in post-exploitation activities and understand the need for anomaly-based detection to stay ahead of evolving threats.

In the coming years, cloud security will not only need to adapt to increasingly complex environments as ecosystems become more distributed, but also to rapidly evolving threats like supply chain attacks, advanced misconfiguration exploits, and credential theft. AI-powered cloud security tools can help security teams keep up.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are prime targets for cyber-attacks, as consumer spending rises and threat actors flock to take advantage. Darktrace analysis reveals a surge in retail cyber scams at the opening of the peak 2024 shopping period, and the top brands that scammers love to impersonate. Plus, don’t forget to check out our top tips for holiday-proofing your SOC before you clock off for the festive season.

This blog highlights how Darktrace / CLOUD leverages self-learning AI to tackle critical cloud security challenges—such as misconfigurations, hybrid environment complexity, securing productivity suites, and agent fatigue—by providing unified visibility, intelligent monitoring, and real-time threat response to empower organizations with proactive protection.

A recent phishing attack compromised an internal email account, but Darktrace’s advanced AI quickly intervened. By identifying unusual activity across email and SaaS environments, Darktrace uncovered the attacker’s use of VPNs to mask their location and shut down the threat.

This blog explores the impact of AI on the threat landscape, the benefits of AI in cybersecurity, and the role it plays in enhancing security practices and tools.

Darktrace just picked up the title of "Overall Leader" in KuppingerCole's 2024 Leadership Compass for Network Detection and Response (NDR). Why? Our Self-Learning AI and smart automation make tackling threats faster and easier, helping security teams stay ahead of the game.

Delve into the complexities of the Royal and Blacksuit ransomware strains and their implications for cybersecurity in today’s digital landscape.

Spanish-language naming conventions complicate identity mapping for spoofing & especially whale-spoofing detection. Darktrace / EMAIL incorporates parsing logic that allows for faithful spoofing detection in conjunction with anomaly detection.

Discover the role of AI in shaping cybersecurity predictions for 2025 and how organizations can prepare for emerging threats.

Learn about NERC CIP-015 and its internal network security monitoring requirements. Discover how to ensure compliance and enhance your security posture.