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Articles by Mark Mager

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Ransomware protection in the open: Advancing efficacy through community collaboration

Free and open access is a core principle upon which Elastic was built and continues to operate. We believe distributing our key security components will enhance our product and provide a tangible benefit to researchers and practitioners alike.

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Elastic protects against data wiper malware targeting Ukraine: HERMETICWIPER

Analysis of the HERMETICWIPER malware targeting Ukranian organizations.

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Operation Bleeding Bear

Elastic Security verifies new destructive malware targeting Ukraine: Operation Bleeding Bear

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Ransomware testing with Elastic Endpoint Security

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Rapid anomaly detection via ransom note file classification

Our research into applying machine learning classification demonstrated that ransom notes share enough features to be properly classified.

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So you wanna stop ransomware? Detailing Endgame ransomware protection

Our ransomware protection is effective at stopping well known but also emergent strains of ransomware.

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Don't (W)Cry, you've got Endgame

Three prominent cybersecurity trends converged today: ransomware attacks, data dumps of nation-state offensive capabilities, and healthcare industry attacks.

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No experience required: Ransomware in 2017 and beyond

A review of recent trends in ransomware and malware provides useful insights into what the future may hold, and allow us to better prepare for upcoming advances

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Your package has been successfully encrypted: TeslaCrypt 4.1A and the malware attack chain