Defending Against Fog Threat Actors— How Adlumin Stopped a Ransomware Attack in Its Tracks

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Kevin O’Connor, Director of Threat Reseach, and Will Ledesma, Senior MDR Director

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"Fog," a variant of the STOP/DJVU ransomware family, exploits compromised VPN credentials to breach defenses. In August 2024, a mid-sized financial institution became the first in its sector to be targeted by this variant, but Adlumin’s technology isolated and locked the attackers out. Join Adlumin experts, Kevin O’Connor, Director of Threat Research, and Will Ledesma, Senior Managed Detection and Response Director, as they walk you through the details of the recent attack, and how Adlumin’s Ransomware Prevention and Exfiltration feature thwarted the attack in its early stages, containing the threat before it could cause any damage. Key Takeaways: - An overview of international FOG threat actors and their evolving tactics - A step-by-step breakdown of the data breach attempt and how Adlumin’s Ransomware Prevention stopped the attack - Best practices for strengthening your organization's defense against similar threats from cross-border cyber attacks Whether you're a cybersecurity professional or an IT leader, this webinar will provide valuable insights and actionable strategies to keep your organization from the ever-present threat of global Fog threat actors.
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