Schedule A Demo

MixMode Threat Research

MixMode Threat Research is a dedicated contributor to MixMode.ai’s blog, offering insights into the latest advancements and trends in cybersecurity. Their posts analyze emerging threats and deliver actionable intelligence for proactive digital defense.

Hiding in Plain Sight: The Hidden Dangers of Geolocation in Cloud Security

Blog, Cyber Threats, Nation-State Threat Actors, Threat Brief, Threat Briefing, Threat Detection, Threat Intelligence Research, Threat Research, threat research / By

One of the biggest challenges organizations face today is detecting malicious activity in cloud environments. As highlighted in MixMode’s latest Threat Research Report, cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging trusted cloud providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud to disguise their attacks, a strategy known as infrastructure laundering. This allows them to blend in with legitimate […]

Hiding in Plain Sight: The Hidden Dangers of Geolocation in Cloud Security Read More →

Securing OAuth Authentication Risks with AI-Driven Monitoring

Blog, Cyber Threats, Real-Time Threat Detection, Threat Detection, Threat Intelligence Research, Threat Research, threat research, Uncategorized / By

As organizations continue to integrate cloud-based services and third-party applications, OAuth authentication has become a cornerstone of modern security frameworks. However, recent cybersecurity incidents highlight a growing concern: OAuth-based vulnerabilities remain an overlooked entry point for attackers, particularly in Zero Trust environments.

Securing OAuth Authentication Risks with AI-Driven Monitoring Read More →

Codefinger Ransomware: Detection and Mitigation Using MixMode

AWS, Blog, Cloud Security, Ransomware, Threat Intelligence Research, Threat Research, threat research / By

The Codefinger ransomware represents a new frontier in cyber threats, specifically targeting AWS S3 buckets. By exploiting Server-Side Encryption with Customer-Provided Keys (SSE-C), attackers gain control over the encryption process, rendering recovery impossible without their AES-256 keys.

Codefinger Ransomware: Detection and Mitigation Using MixMode Read More →

Threat Research Recap: Paving the Way for Smarter Defense Tech in 2025

Blog, Cities, critical infrastructure, Nation-State Bad Actors, Nation-State Threat Actors, National Cybersecurity Strategy / By

Looking back at 2024, we recognize the immense value in revisiting some of our most impactful threat research. These articles not only offered real-time insights into pressing cybersecurity issues but also set the stage for advancements in AI-powered threat detection and defense.

Threat Research Recap: Paving the Way for Smarter Defense Tech in 2025 Read More →

Why Zero-Day Attacks Bypass Traditional Firewall Security: Defending Against Zero-Day’s like Palo Alto Networks CVE-2024-0012

Firewalls, Zero Day Attacks / By

Recently, Palo Alto Networks identified and patched a critical zero-day vulnerability in their next-generation firewalls (NGFWs). This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-0012, allowed attackers to execute code on vulnerable devices remotely. This vulnerability has been actively exploited in attacks dubbed “Operation Lunar Peek.”

Why Zero-Day Attacks Bypass Traditional Firewall Security: Defending Against Zero-Day’s like Palo Alto Networks CVE-2024-0012 Read More →

MixMode Observes Increase in Threat Actor Activity Supporting CISA’s Heightened Election Security Concerns

Blog, CISA, Nation-State Bad Actors, Nation-State Threat Actors / By

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently issued a joint statement with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), highlighting the ongoing threat of Russian influence efforts targeting the upcoming elections.

MixMode Observes Increase in Threat Actor Activity Supporting CISA’s Heightened Election Security Concerns Read More →

Alarming Intrusion: Chinese Government Hackers Target US Internet Providers

Blog, Government, infrastructure, Nation-State Bad Actors, Nation-State Threat Actors, National Cybersecurity Strategy, Uncategorized, Zero Day Attacks / By

A recent Washington Post report sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity landscape, revealing that Chinese government-backed hackers have infiltrated at least two major US internet service providers (ISPs) and several smaller ones.

Alarming Intrusion: Chinese Government Hackers Target US Internet Providers Read More →

Critical Microsoft Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild for Over a Year

Azure, Blog, Cybersecurity News, Zero Day Attacks / By

A severe zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, tracked as CVE-2024-38112, has been actively exploited by threat actors for at least 18 months. This security flaw in the Windows MSHTML Platform allows remote code execution, potentially compromising numerous organizations worldwide.

Critical Microsoft Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild for Over a Year Read More →

Global Cybercrime Report 2024: Which Countries Face the Highest Risk?

Blog, Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity Industry, Cybersecurity News, National Cybersecurity Strategy / By

Understanding a country’s cybersecurity readiness is vital in today’s environment. Using data analytics and machine learning, we can assess each nation’s cybersecurity strengths, weaknesses, and areas needing improvement. Exploring the cybersecurity rankings of different countries can help us make informed decisions, encourage global cooperation, and work towards a safer digital world for everyone.

Global Cybercrime Report 2024: Which Countries Face the Highest Risk? Read More →