Chris Caridi

Strategic Threat Analyst, IBM X-Force

Chris Caridi is a cyber threat analyst with IBM X-Force's Strategic Threat Analysis team. Chris brings 12 years of experience working as a digital forensic examiner, investigator and security operations center analyst specializing in cyber threat intelligence and information sharing.

Cloud Security September 13, 2023

“Authorized” to break in: Adversaries use valid credentials to compromise cloud environments

4 min read - Get top insights from the 2023 Cloud Threat Landscape Report, delivered by IBM X-Force.

Threat Intelligence September 14, 2022

Old habits die hard: New report finds businesses still introducing security risk into cloud environments

4 min read - While cloud computing and its many forms (private, public, hybrid cloud or multi-cloud environments) have become ubiquitous with innovation and growth over the past decade, cybercriminals have closely watched the migration and introduced innovations of their own to exploit the…

Advanced Threats August 17, 2021

Analysis of Diavol ransomware reveals possible link to TrickBot gang

7 min read - Ransomware has become the number one cyber threat to organizations, making up nearly 25% of attacks IBM X-Force Incident Response remediated in 2020. Ransomware is making headlines on a regular basis due to the high impact of certain attacks on…

Incident Response July 21, 2021

This chat is being recorded: Egregor ransomware negotiations uncovered

8 min read - Ransomware attacks are topping the charts as the most common attack type to target organizations with a constant drumbeat of attacks impacting industries across the board. In fact, IBM Security X-Force has seen a more than 10% increase in ransomware…

Defensive Security May 4, 2021

Don’t make headlines over an insider incident: Lessons from the frontlines

3 min read - On the path to becoming more cyber secure, organizations across the globe spend an estimated $60 billion per year to defend their assets, recruit talent and work to prevent and respond to cyberattacks. Moreover, security spending is expected to rise…

Threat Intelligence February 26, 2020

What’s Old Is New, What’s New Is Old: Aged Vulnerabilities Still in Use in Attacks Today

5 min read - Two vulnerabilities that were reported and patched in 2017 were used in nearly 90 percent of malspam messages in 2019. Why would threat actors use these old, well-known exploits in their attacks?

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Chris Caridi

“Authorized” to break in: Adversaries use valid credentials to compromise cloud environments

Old habits die hard: New report finds businesses still introducing security risk into cloud environments

Analysis of Diavol ransomware reveals possible link to TrickBot gang

This chat is being recorded: Egregor ransomware negotiations uncovered

Don’t make headlines over an insider incident: Lessons from the frontlines

What’s Old Is New, What’s New Is Old: Aged Vulnerabilities Still in Use in Attacks Today

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