Case Study: Targeted Attack Case on an MS-SQL Server Involving the Installation of GotoHTTP and SoftEther VPN
While monitoring attack cases targeting MS-SQL servers, the AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) identified an instance in which the Larva-26009 threat actor installed the XMRig CoinMiner. While the installation of CoinMiner is common in attack cases targeting MS-SQL servers, in this particular attack case, the attacker installed VShell and GotoHTTP
Detecting Akira Ransomware Attack Using AhnLab EDR
Akira is a relatively new ransomware threat actor that has been active since March 2023. Like other ransomware threat actors, they breach organizations and not only encrypt their files but also exfiltrate sensitive information to use in negotiations. As shown in the following 2024 statistics, the number of companies affected
