Clearing the FOG: Unveiling the Latest Ransomware Trickery

BSidesDFW 2024 Track 1 Session 4 - 02 Nov 2024
Clearing the FOG: Unveiling the Latest Ransomware Trickery
FOG ransomware, a newly emerged threat in the cyber landscape, has been causing significant disruptions, especially within educational institutions. At Beazley Security Labs, our research team has been investigating this ransomware group since its appearance in May 2024 and we have conducted research to understand the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) employed by this new threat actor. In this talk, we will present our in-depth analysis and findings on FOG ransomware, shedding light on its origins, tactics, and the rabbit holes we have gone down.
@xprotectszn
Sam is a Security Researcher at Beazley Security with a focus on threat intelligence and cybercrime. In her spare time she works on her nonprofit clearsear.ch which equip CTI experts and law enforcement with a comprehensive threat intel data lake to leveling the playing field against
@lsl_bobby
Bobby is a Principal Researcher at Beazley Security with a focus on malware analysis and threat intelligence. Bobby has experience as a SOC analyst, malware reverse engineer, and a detection engineer.