10 min
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Supply Chain Compromise Leads to Trojanized Installers for Notezilla, RecentX, Copywhiz
The following Rapid7 analysts contributed to this research: Leo Gutierrez, Tyler
McGraw, Sarah Lee, and Thomas Elkins.
Executive Summary
On Tuesday, June 18th, 2024, Rapid7 initiated an investigation into suspicious
activity in a customer environment. Our investigation identified that the
suspicious behavior was emanating from the installation of Notezilla, a program
that allows for the creation of sticky notes on a Windows desktop. Installers
for Notezilla, along with tools called RecentX and
10 min
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Malvertising Campaign Leads to Execution of Oyster Backdoor
Rapid7 has observed a recent malvertising campaign that lures users into downloading malicious installers for popular software such as Google Chrome and Microsoft Teams.
10 min
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
CVE-2024-4978: Backdoored Justice AV Solutions Viewer Software Used in Apparent Supply Chain Attack
Justice AV Solutions (JAVS) is a U.S.-based company specializing in digital audio-visual recording solutions for courtroom environments.
Rapid7 has determined that users with JAVS Viewer v8.3.7 installed are at high risk and should take immediate action.
5 min
Gartner
Rapid7 Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM
Rapid7 is excited to share that we are named a Challenger for InsightIDR in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM.
8 min
Incident Response
Ongoing Social Engineering Campaign Linked to Black Basta Ransomware Operators
Rapid7 observes ongoing social engineering campaign consistent with Black Basta
11 min
Velociraptor
Velociraptor 0.7.2 Release: Digging Deeper than Ever with EWF Support, Dynamic DNS and More
Rapid7 is very excited to announce that version 0.7.2 of Velociraptor is now fully available for download. In this post we’ll discuss some of the interesting new features.
7 min
Incident Response
RCE to Sliver: IR Tales from the Field
Rapid7 Incident Response was engaged to investigate an incident involving unauthorized access to two publicly-facing Confluence servers that were the source of multiple malware executions.
10 min
Velociraptor
Velociraptor 0.7.1 Release
Rapid7 is excited to announce that version 0.7.1 of Velociraptor is live and available for download. There are several new features and capabilities that add to the power and efficiency of this open-source digital forensic and incident response (DFIR) platform.
5 min
Vulnerability Management
Mastering Industrial Cybersecurity: The Significance of Combining Vulnerability Management with Detection and Response
The convergence of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) has ushered in new efficiencies but has also exposed vulnerabilities. This article explores the pivotal role of Vulnerability Management and Detection and Response (VM/DR) in the realm of Industrial Cybersecurity.
3 min
Cloud Security
Rapid7 Introduces AI-driven Cloud Anomaly Detection
AWS Re:Invent, Amazon Web Services’ annual mega-conference will soon kick off in Las Vegas and there are sure to be a ton of new cloud security innovations, including Rapid7's new capability - Cloud Anomaly Detection.
4 min
Detection and Response
What’s New in Rapid7 Detection & Response: Q3 2023 in Review
Rapid7 has updated its Detection and Response offerings with advanced DFIR capabilities, custom detection rules, log search features, and more.
11 min
Detection and Response
Fake Update Utilizes New IDAT Loader To Execute StealC and Lumma Infostealers
Rapid7 has observed the Fake Browser Update lure utilizing a sophisticated new loader to execute infostealers.
7 min
Emergent Threat Response
Under Siege: Rapid7-Observed Exploitation of Cisco ASA SSL VPNs
Rapid7’s managed detection and response (MDR) teams have observed increased threat activity targeting Cisco ASA SSL VPN appliances (physical and virtual) dating back to at least March 2023, including several incidents that ended in ransomware deployment.
2 min
Velociraptor
Join us for VeloCON 2023: Digging Deeper Together!
Rapid7 is thrilled to announce that the 2nd annual VeloCON: Digging Deeper Together virtual summit will be held this September 13th at 9 am ET.
4 min
Detection and Response
What’s New in Rapid7 Detection & Response: Q2 2023 in Review
Rapid7 is excited to share another quarter of new Detection & Response capabilities and improvements.