New Settra Ransomware Strain Deploys MeshAgent RMM for Persistence
Researchers at Huntress have detailed two ransomware incidents involving Settra, a relatively new strain first observed in June, and revealed a consistent set of post-compromise tactics defenders can use to spot the threat before encryption takes hold. In a blog post published this week, Huntress researchers Harlan Carvey and Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch said the company had investigated two Settra attacks since July: one at a consumer services and retail organisation, and a second, in September, at