Carbon Black Threat Research Dissects Emerging Mouseover Malware

At the end of May, Carbon Black Threat Research begin analyzing a sample at the request of a customer. Variants of the sample had been previously submitted to online Sandboxes.  T...

Carbon Black TAU Threat Analysis: Emotet Banking Trojan Leverages MS Office Word Docs, PowerShell to Deliver Malware

Emotet is a family of banking malware, which has been around since at least 2014.  Attackers continue to leverage variants of Emotet and are becoming increasingly shrewd in the te...

TAU Technical Report: New Attack Combines TinyPOS With Living-off-the-Land Techniques for Scraping Credit Card Data

In April of 2020 VMware Carbon Black Threat Analysis Unit (TAU) researchers worked with an Incident Response (IR) partner on a piece of malware that was discovered during an ongoi...

The Dukes of Moscow

Overview
APT29, also known as The Dukes or Cozy Bear, is a cyberespionage group active since at least 2008. It’s believed that the group operates either under the Russian Fo...

Threat Analysis: Recent Attack Technique Attempts to Bypass Allowlisting by Leveraging MS Office Document Macros, MSBuild, Certutil

Carbon Black continues to monitor and track evolving techniques that attackers leverage. Over the last several years, there has been an increase in attackers leveraging open sourc...

Carbon Black TAU Threat Analysis: A Deeper Look at BadRabbit Shows Overlapping Similarities to NotPetya

BadRabbit was a ransomware variant initially detected in the wild on October 24, 2017.  On that day, Carbon Black and several other research organizations conducted triage analysi...

TAU Threat Discovery: Conti Ransomware

Carbon Black Announces Second Quarter 2019 Financial Results

Total revenue of $60.9 million up 19% year-over-year
Cloud revenue of $22.9 million up 68% year-over-year
Cloud ARR surpasses $100 million, up 66% year-over-year
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Carbon Black Announces First Quarter 2019 Financial Results

Total revenue of $58.6 million up 21% year-over-year
Cloud revenue of $21.0 million up 80% year-over-year
WALTHAM, Mass., May 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Carbon...

CB Defense October 2017 Release Speeds Up Your Response

During a response scenario, every minute counts. The faster you can complete your investigation, the faster you can start taking corrective action.
That’s why this week we’r...