
TDR Team
Threat Detection & Research Experts
Specialized unit of threat researchers, reverse engineers, and detection engineers, with backgrounds in everything from geopolitics to offensive security. Their biggest priority is making sure the intelligence inside Sekoia stays sharp and actionable every single day.
Articles by TDR Team

PolarEdge: Unveiling an uncovered ORB network
This blog post analyzes the PolarEdge backdoor and its associated botnet, offering insights into the adversary’s infrastructure.

Cyber threats impacting the financial sector in 2024: Focus on the main actors
This report provides an overview of the main actors involved in malicious campaigns impacting the financial sector in 2024. It follows up on a previous Sekoia report focusing on the emerging trends in the financial cyber threat landscape.

Detection engineering at scale: one step closer (part two)
In this article, we will build upon the previous discussion of our detection approach and associated challenges by detailing the regular and automated actions implemented through our CI/CD pipelines.

Targeted supply chain attack against Chrome browser extensions
On 26 December 2024, the data security company Cyberhaven informed its users about a compromise of their Chrome browser extension. The attacker exploited the extension developer's permissions, which had been previously gained through a targeted phishing campaign.

Sneaky 2FA: exposing a new AiTM Phishing-as-a-Service
In this blog post, learn about Sneaky 2FA, a new Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) phishing kit targeting Microsoft 365 accounts.

Double-Tap Campaign: A Russia-Nexus APT Linked to APT28 Targets Kazakhstan's Diplomatic Relations
Uncover the details of UAC-0063 cyberespionage campaign in Kazakhstan and its potential connection to APT28

PlugX worm disinfection campaign feedbacks
Discover how we successfully disinfected thousands of computers infected with the PlugX worm using two remote disinfection methods.

Happy YARA Christmas: How Sekoia TDR Uses YARA Rules!
Discover daily YARA usage at Sekoia.io TDR. Learn how YARA rules identify threats and aid in investigations and DFIR engagements.

Detection engineering at scale: one step closer (part one)
Security Operations Center (SOC) and Detection Engineering teams frequently encounter challenges in both creating and maintaining detection rules, along with their associated documentation, over time.

Ransomware-driven data exfiltration: techniques and implications
Learn about the comprehensive analysis of data exfiltration techniques and tools used by ransomware and extortion groups in campaigns.

Helldown Ransomware: an overview of this emerging threat
This blogpost provide a comprehensive Analysis of Helldown: Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs).

A three beats waltz: The ecosystem behind Chinese state-sponsored cyber threats
Sekoia TDR analysts conduct an assessment of threats regarding the major elections that will occur in 2024.