Corelight Bright Ideas Blog

Working in the network operating center (NOC) at Black Hat Europe, we’re never quite sure what we’re going to see. The anxiousness I feel there is similar to what I’d experience when I was blue-teaming for a corporate network. I could prepare all I... Read more »

If you have even a passing interest in cybersecurity, you no doubt have heard of Black Hat, the eponymously named conference that launched in 1997 in Las Vegas. Nearly 30 years later Black Hat is a global phenomenon that bears little resemblance to... Read more »

For SOC teams, the battle against cyber threats can feel like trying to solve a 3D jigsaw puzzle in a bouncy house with missing pieces and a timer blasting every few seconds. Despite the increase in security spending, most teams still struggle with... Read more »

If there’s one thing I love more than delivering great products, it’s delivering great food. The holidays are my time to channel my inner celebrity chef: I’ll burn a few cookies, over-spice a roast, and then miraculously pull it all together for a... Read more »

Malicious files continue to be a significant threat to organizations; SonicWall reported more than six billion malware attacks in 2023. To help organizations prepare for and stay ahead of these threats, we’re introducing an integration with YARA... Read more »

The Verizon 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report found that system intrusion is the leading attack pattern for the third consecutive year, accounting for 36% of breaches. System intrusion largely consists of a threat actor using hacking techniques... Read more »

Introduction Over the past year, several sophisticated cyber-espionage campaigns have grabbed the attention of our industry and challenged defenders and vendors alike with advanced tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). One of the most visible... Read more »

Another big day in the NOC Welcome to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. I've finished another morning shift in the Black Hat NOC, where the Corelight team has been working with the other NOC partners as part of our ongoing commitment... Read more »

Welcome to Corelight Labs' latest hunt! This blog continues our tradition of analyzing trending threat groups and TTPs on Any.Run and writing detectors for them, providing the community with open-source threat intelligence, and acting as a tutorial... Read more »

Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are under immense pressure to ensure no attack goes unnoticed. At Corelight, we’re being approached daily to help bring in network visibility. For many though, visibility isn’t enough. SOCs are already overloaded... Read more »