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macOS Flaw Enables Users to Disable EDR, MDM Tools
A security flaw in macOS has been discovered that allows users to quietly disable crucial enterprise security tools, including EDR and MDM, without needing administrator privileges. This gap in endpoint security models could leave businesses vulnerable to attacks.
Gentlemen Ransomware Targets 400 Security Processes with GentleKiller EDR Framework
Meet GentleKiller, a sophisticated EDR-killer framework used by The Gentlemen ransomware-as-a-service operation to evade detection by targeting 400 security processes from 48 distinct programs. This framework comes in eight variants, each designed to mimic a legitimate product and exploit a vulnerable driver.
Gentlemen Ransomware Targets EDR Defenses With Suite of Killers
Meet GentleKiller, a powerful tool used by Gentlemen ransomware to disable EDR defenses by targeting over 400 processes from 48 security vendors, allowing for smooth data theft and encryption. This sneaky utility relies on the bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) technique to outsmart security engines.
EDR Adoption Falls Short on Cyber Resilience
Many organizations have invested in advanced endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms, but struggle to turn that visibility into real-world protection, leaving them vulnerable to cyber threats. The harsh reality is that EDR is only as effective as the team's ability to act on its alerts.
SOCs Shut Down Incident Risks with Proactive Threat Detection
Stay ahead of incident risks with proactive threat detection from ANY.RUN's Threat Intelligence Feeds, which deliver a continuous stream of high-confidence threat data from a vast network of organizations and SOC professionals. By shrinking the time between detection and understanding, modern Security Operations Centers (SOCs) can effectively shut down threats before they cause harm.