IBM Security X-Force Team

The IBM Security X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services team is a group of skilled professionals that help proactively fortify organizations against today’s evolving global threat landscape. These experts bring decades of forward-thinking incident management, security intelligence, and remediation experience and have consulted on hundreds of the world’s largest breach investigations across 17 industries in the public and private sectors.

Intelligence & Analytics May 30, 2023

BlackCat (ALPHV) Ransomware Levels Up for Stealth, Speed and Exfiltration

9 min read - This blog was made possible through contributions from Kat Metrick, Kevin Henson, Agnes Ramos-Beauchamp, Thanassis Diogos, Diego Matos Martins and Joseph Spero. BlackCat ransomware, which was among the top ransomware families observed by IBM Security X-Force in 2022, according to…

Cloud Security July 12, 2022

5 Essential Steps for Every Ransomware Response Plan

4 min read - This post was written with contributions from Andrew Gorecki, Camille Singleton and Charles DeBeck. May and June bring warm weather, backyard barbecues and, in recent years, an uptick in ransomware attacks. Why? “It’s possible workers are distracted because the sun…

Data Protection July 5, 2022

Why Phishing Is Still the Top Attack Method

4 min read - This post was written with contributions from Stephanie Carruthers, Camille Singleton and Charles DeBeck. Attackers are known to pore over a company’s website and social channels. Perhaps they spot a mention of an upcoming charity event. Who runs the charity?…

Advanced Threats January 17, 2020

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BlackCat (ALPHV) Ransomware Levels Up for Stealth, Speed and Exfiltration

5 Essential Steps for Every Ransomware Response Plan

Why Phishing Is Still the Top Attack Method

Enter Dustman: New Wiper Takes After ZeroCleare, Likely Targets Organizations in Region

Public Sector Security Is Lagging — How Can State and Local Governments Better Defend Against Cyberattacks in 2020?

New Destructive Wiper ZeroCleare Targets Energy Sector in the Middle East

IBM X-Force IRIS Cyberattack Preparation and Execution Frameworks

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