We are thrilled to unveil THOR 10.7.8, the latest version of our advanced persistent threat (APT) scanner, which brings a host of powerful features to enhance threat detection and analysis. In this blog post, we will highlight some of the notable additions that make...
On June 1st, the vendor of MOVEit Transfer, previously known as Ipswitch but now called Progress, announced the discovery of a critical security vulnerability that has been exploited. MOVEit is an enterprise software utilized by numerous organizations globally for...
We would like to inform you that our customer portal will be undergoing a scheduled maintenance and will be temporarily unavailable on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, between 10:00am and 11:00am CEST. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. During this downtime,...
One of the main goals of Sigma as a project and Sigma rules specifically has always been to reduce the gap that existed in the detection rules space. As maintainers of the Sigma rule repository we're always striving for reducing that gap and making robust and...
We are proud to announce the integration of our private Sigma rule set in Valhalla. This rule set is used in our scanner THOR and endpoint agent Aurora. The rule set currently contains more than 250 quality-tested and generic rules written by Nextron's detection...
We are excited to announce that the upcoming version 1.11 our tool, THOR Util, now has the capability to convert log output files from both the default and JSON format into CSV files. This new feature will make it easier for users to analyze their log data and extract...
More and more often, adversaries target and exploit Internet-facing appliances or devices with exotic or restricted operating systems. Users ask if there is a way to run a compromise assessment scan on these systems with the YARA rules used in THOR. Following up on...
We're glad to announce a new feature that allows users to enrich events generated by THOR with information from Virustotal. The feature is available in the full THOR v10.7 TechPreview and THOR Lite. It can be used in any scan mode: live endpoint scanning, lab...
Nextron Systems has always supported the Sigma project, investing hundreds of work hours into creating and maintaining the community rules shared in the public Sigma rule repository. Apart from the community support, we've created a set of internal detection rules for...
We've just released the new ASGARD Management Center version 2.14 with important new features. This blog posts lists the most important changes in dedicated chapters. The whole change log can be found at the end of the article. Broker Network The Broker Network allows...
Our partner Mjolnir Security offers a training named “Blue Team Incident Response Training” from 19th of September to 23rd of September. It’s 3,5 hours a day, starting 4:00 pm and finishing 7:30 pm Eastern time. Each session will be recorded, so you'll also be able to...
New Baselining Views Over the course of the last 18 months we reviewed most of our detections regarding their success in real world scenarios. In this context "success" means, that the detection uncovered malicious activity in the wild and at the same time had a low...