Huntress explains the compliance obligations of Texas law HB 3834, passed in June 2019. It requires state agency and local government employees, and state contractors, to complete a Department of Information Resources (DIR)-certified cybersecurity awareness training every year. Since September 1, 2025, HB 3512 adds a second annual require…
A Huntress thought-leadership post sets out five priorities for security leaders in 2026: abuse of trusted IT tools, AI-enabled cybercrime, social engineering, multi-extortion ransomware and identity-based attacks including BEC. The article cites internal Huntress telemetry showing RMM abuse rising roughly 277% year over year, with Screen…
A Huntress vendor blog post lists 10 endpoint security trends. It reports no specific incident, vulnerability or campaign. The themes are agentic AI and the hijacking of non-human identities, ransomware shifting to double and triple extortion, incident response (IR) readiness, EDR-to-XDR consolidation, identity-first security and zero tru…
Huntress published a vendor blog post on the role and limits of Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) in modern data protection. It explains that VSS remains a core framework for application-consistent snapshots on Windows workloads but should not be treated as a complete recovery or ransomware defense. The article warns that modern …
Huntress reports that manufacturing accounted for about 17% of cyber attacks in 2025, up from 9% in 2024, citing its own cyber threat report. The article is a vendor trends piece rather than an incident report. It argues that ransomware operators now target production uptime and operational technology (OT), not just data, because manufact…
This Huntress vendor blog post is educational and promotional content, not a report of a specific threat or incident. It compares 13 cybersecurity and regulatory frameworks, including NIST CSF 2.0, NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, CIS Critical Security Controls, COBIT, HIPAA, PCI DSS 4.0, SOC 2, MITRE ATT&CK, CMMC 2.0, GLBA, FISMA and FFIEC CAT…
A Huntress educational blog post describes the dark web as a business ecosystem rather than a purely chaotic space. The authors browsed .onion sites through Tor Browser in a virtual machine with JavaScript disabled. They found threat actors operating storefronts with About Us pages, tiered service packages, customer reviews and FAQs. Paym…
This vendor blog post from Huntress describes a new integration between the Huntress platform and AlgaPSA, the professional services automation (PSA) product from Nine Minds. Nine Minds built it in a few days using only the public Huntress API documentation. When the Huntress SOC publishes an incident report, it is created as a ticket on …
Huntress announced the Identity Posture Assessment, an on-demand report in Huntress Managed ISPM that scores a Microsoft 365 tenant against the Huntress Identity Security Framework. This is a product announcement, not a security incident. Huntress cites its own data: 79% of critical and high-severity SOC incident reports last year were ti…
This is a Huntress employee spotlight on Sarah Reddish, a Security Operations Analyst in the company's global SOC (Triage & Analysis). It describes the analyst role: investigating suspicious activity and intrusions, building attack timelines and scope, and writing reports with practical remediation guidance for partners. The only incident…
Huntress announced general availability of the Managed ITDR Lookback feature. It reviews up to 180 days of Microsoft 365 login history for newly onboarded tenants, looking for compromises that predate monitoring. Active compromises trigger a critical Incident Report, SOC investigation and session revocation. Previously remediated ones are…