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Wazuh XDR/SIEM Platform for Ransomware Defense

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Wazuh, an open-source security platform, offers comprehensive capabilities for detecting, preventing, and responding to ransomware threats. It combines SIEM and XDR functionalities to help organizations build resilience against ransomware attacks through out-of-the-box capabilities and integration with other security platforms. Wazuh employs multiple detection mechanisms, including malware detection, vulnerability detection, log data analysis, security configuration monitoring, and file integrity monitoring. It also provides incident response capabilities such as automated actions for isolating infected systems and integrating with external security tools. The platform has demonstrated its effectiveness in detecting and responding to specific ransomware variants like DOGE Big Balls and Gunra, showcasing its ability to identify and mitigate ransomware threats in real-time.

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  1. 04.11.2025 13:06 1 articles · 6d ago

    Wazuh XDR/SIEM Platform for Ransomware Defense

    Wazuh, an open-source security platform, offers comprehensive capabilities for detecting, preventing, and responding to ransomware threats. It combines SIEM and XDR functionalities to help organizations build resilience against ransomware attacks. Wazuh employs multiple detection mechanisms, including malware detection, vulnerability detection, log data analysis, security configuration monitoring, and file integrity monitoring. It also provides incident response capabilities such as automated actions for isolating infected systems and integrating with external security tools. The platform has demonstrated its effectiveness in detecting and responding to specific ransomware variants like DOGE Big Balls and Gunra, showcasing its ability to identify and mitigate ransomware threats in real-time.

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  • Wazuh is an open-source security platform that combines SIEM and XDR functionalities.

    First reported: 04.11.2025 13:06
    1 source, 1 article
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  • Wazuh provides capabilities for detecting, preventing, and responding to ransomware threats.

    First reported: 04.11.2025 13:06
    1 source, 1 article
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  • Wazuh employs multiple detection mechanisms, including malware detection, vulnerability detection, log data analysis, and file integrity monitoring.

    First reported: 04.11.2025 13:06
    1 source, 1 article
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  • Wazuh offers incident response capabilities such as automated actions for isolating infected systems and integrating with external security tools.

    First reported: 04.11.2025 13:06
    1 source, 1 article
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  • Wazuh has demonstrated its effectiveness in detecting and responding to specific ransomware variants like DOGE Big Balls and Gunra.

    First reported: 04.11.2025 13:06
    1 source, 1 article
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