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Stay Ahead of Ransomware: How Threat Actor Profiling Can Help Prevent Ransomware Attacks

Stay Ahead of Ransomware: How Threat Actor Profiling Can Help Prevent Ransomware Attacks

Source: YouTube · SANS Digital Forensics and Incident Response · published Jul 2, 2025 · 59:39

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The July 2025 episode of the SANS "Stay Ahead of Ransomware" live stream, hosted by Ryan and co-host Mary, focuses on the ongoing and evolving ransomware threat landscape 1:24.

Key Takeaways:
• This is a monthly SANS live stream series dedicated to discussing ransomware trends, tactics, and related cybersecurity topics 1:45
• Each episode features guest experts to explore new or evolved threat actor techniques and hotly debated subjects 1:51
• Ransomware remains a persistent and growing problem, with threat actor groups continuously evolving their methods 2:04

The episode sets the stage for a deeper dive into current ransomware developments, emphasizing that the threat is far from resolved.

Sources:

  • 1:24 Introduction of hosts and the July 2025 episode
  • 1:45 Description of the monthly live stream format
  • 1:51 Explanation of guest involvement and topic coverage
  • 2:04 Overview of the evolving ransomware threat landscape

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[Music] Heat. Hey, Heat. [Music] [Music] Hey, hey, hey. [Music] [Music] Hello and welcome. Welcome folks. My name is Ryan. I'm with Sans Duh. I have my illustrious co-host Mary on with me today. Hi Mary. How you doing? Good. How are you doing? I'm doing fantastic. You know how much I love these shows. For anyone just tuning in, if you're not yet familiar, how dare you. This is our monthly and for that matter the July 2025 episode of the Sans stay ahead of ransomware live stream where we bring on a guest or two or five and talk about some topic that's hot maybe hotly debated maybe some new evolved tactics whatever in relation to ransomware. It's a scourge. It keeps it as in the threat actor groups keep evolving. They we see more and more. It's still a problem. It's not going away. And we're…