Corelight Bright Ideas Blog: NDR & Threat Hunting Blog

Simplify SOC analyst experience with the enhanced Corelight Splunk App

By Claudio Cruz – May 29, 2024

Security operations centers (SOCs) play a vital role in detection, containment and mitigation of today’s advanced cyber attacks. SoC teams are also responsible for proactively hunting for threats, and improving the organization’s overall security... Read more »

Enhancing Incident Response with 1-Click Entity Isolation

By Sahidya Devadoss – May 29, 2024

We are excited to announce a significant enhancement to our Entity Enrichment integration with CrowdStrike Falcon: the 1-Click Response action. This new feature empowers SOC analysts to isolate a host directly from Corelight Investigator, leveraging... Read more »

Detecting the STRRAT Malware Family

By Corelight Labs Team – May 17, 2024

Introduction In this edition of Corelight’s Hunt of the Month blog, we bring you a STRRAT malware detector. In recent months STRRAT has become one of the top malware families submitted to Any.Run’s malware sandbox: Read more »

Takeaways from RSA 2024

By Ashish Malpani – May 15, 2024

RSA 2024 is a wrap. After multiple conversations with security leaders and partners on the show floor and during different sessions and happy hours, it’s time to look back and reflect on the biggest takeaways from the conference. Read more »

Next-Generation SIEM: Corelight is the Data of Choice

By Todd Wingler – May 7, 2024

For years, the mantra for achieving visibility into potential threats has been the trio of EDR, NDR, and SIEM. These components form the foundation of a robust security posture, with EDR and NDR offering the depth and breadth needed to monitor... Read more »

Fuel for Security AI

By Brian Dye – April 30, 2024

The big idea behind Corelight has always been simple: ground truth is priceless. What really happened, both now and looking back in time. Whether it is used to detect attacks, investigate routine alerts, respond to new vulnerabilities or a full... Read more »

Streamlining Incident Response: How CrowdStrike Falcon EDR integration enhances threat detection

By Sahidya Devadoss – April 24, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, staying ahead requires more than just threat detection; it demands comprehensive correlation and analysis for informed decision-making. Understanding the context surrounding an alert is... Read more »

Black Hat NOC: Findings from Europe & thoughts for Asia 2024

By Dustin Lee – April 5, 2024

How quickly a year passes. 2023 was Corelight’s first year participating in the Black Hat Network Operations Center (NOC). It was a tremendous opportunity and responsibility in which we collaborated with teams from Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Arista,... Read more »

Hunt of the Month: Detecting AsyncRAT Malware Over HTTPS

By Corelight Labs Team – March 20, 2024

All code discussed in this blog can be pulled from https://github.com/corelight/zeek-asyncrat-detector Read more »

Focus Terrapin patching efforts with Zeek

By Ben Reardon – March 8, 2024

In this blog, we will demonstrate how Zeek’s metadata approach can help focus patching efforts related to the recent SSH “Terrapin” attack. One of the interesting aspects to bear in mind as you read this is that Zeek provides visibility of the... Read more »