Tag: Barracuda Managed XDR

The SOC case files: RansomHub exploits FortiGate bug in attack blocked by XDR
Barracuda’s Managed XDR team recently contained a determined and complex attack by a ransomware gang. The attackers had been trying to find a way into a manufacturing company’s network since December 2024 and finally succeeded by exploiting an exposed firewall...

XDR roundup 2024: Ransomware rises fourfold in a year of complex threats
In 2024, Barracuda Managed XDR logged many trillions of IT events to identify the critical security threats targeting organizations and neutralize malicious activity. Threat analysts in Barracuda Managed XDR’s Security Operations Center (SOC) have drawn on this unique dataset to highlight the...

The SOC case files: XDR detects Akira ransomware exploiting a ‘ghost’ account
This edition of the SOC case files showcases how Barracuda Managed XDR detects a breach via a ‘ghost’ account and an unprotected server. The SOC is part of Barracuda Managed XDR, an extended visibility, detection, and response (XDR) service that...

The SOC case files: XDR’s automation offers rapid cloud protection
This edition of the SOC case files showcases how Barracuda Managed XDR detects an impossible travel, indicating a user login credentials were compromised. Incident summary An employee at a telecommunications company connected as usual to their cloud account. They then...