Devon Kerr

Devon Kerr

Director, Elastic Security Labs

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What the 2025 Elastic Global Threat Report reveals about the evolving threat landscape
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What the 2025 Elastic Global Threat Report reveals about the evolving threat landscape

The 2025 Elastic Global Threat Report provides current insights on adversary trends and defender strategies derived from real-world telemetry.

Devon Kerr
Elastic publishes 2024 Global Threat Report
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Elastic publishes 2024 Global Threat Report

Elastic Security Labs has released the 2024 Elastic Global Threat Report, surfacing the most pressing threats, trends, and recommendations to help keep organizations safe for the upcoming year.

Devon Kerr
Fall 2023 Global Threat Report Outro
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Fall 2023 Global Threat Report Outro

This article highlights the essential contributions to the Global Threat Report from the Security Intelligence team, and describes three major phenomena impacting the threat landscape.

Devon Kerr
Now available: The LLM safety assessment
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Now available: The LLM safety assessment

Check out the newest report from Elastic Security Labs, which explores how you can protect your organization from LLM threats.

Devon Kerr
Elastic users protected from SUDDENICON’s supply chain attack
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Elastic users protected from SUDDENICON’s supply chain attack

Elastic Security Labs is releasing a triage analysis to assist 3CX customers in the initial detection of SUDDENICON, a potential supply-chain compromise affecting 3CX VOIP softphone users.

Daniel Stepanic
Elastic publishes 2023 Global Threat Report Spring Edition
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Elastic publishes 2023 Global Threat Report Spring Edition

This week, we’re publishing a new version of this report that’s online and interactive, which includes additional data covering the remainder of 2022, written using Elastic technologies.

Devon Kerr
Elastic Global Threat Report Multipart Series Overview
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Elastic Global Threat Report Multipart Series Overview

Each month, the Elastic Security Labs team dissects a different trend or correlation from the Elastic Global Threat Report. This post provides an overview of those individual publications.

Devon Kerr
Update to the REF2924 intrusion set and related campaigns
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Update to the REF2924 intrusion set and related campaigns

Elastic Security Labs is providing an update to the REF2924 research published in December of 2022. This update includes malware analysis of the implants, additional findings, and associations with other intrusions.

Salim Bitam
Vulnerability summary: Follina, CVE-2022-30190
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Vulnerability summary: Follina, CVE-2022-30190

Elastic is deploying a new malware signature to identify the use of the Follina vulnerability. Learn more in this post.

Devon Kerr
SiestaGraph: New implant uncovered in ASEAN member foreign ministry
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SiestaGraph: New implant uncovered in ASEAN member foreign ministry

Elastic Security Labs is tracking likely multiple on-net threat actors leveraging Exchange exploits, web shells, and the newly discovered SiestaGraph implant to achieve and maintain access, escalate privilege, and exfiltrate targeted data.

Samir Bousseaden
2022 Elastic Global Threat Report Announcement
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2022 Elastic Global Threat Report Announcement

Discover our latest findings & strategic recommendations to better stay informed of potential directions threat actors may focus on.

Devon Kerr
Elastic's response to the Spring4Shell vulnerability (CVE-2022-22965)
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Elastic's response to the Spring4Shell vulnerability (CVE-2022-22965)

Provide executive-level details about CVE-2022-22965, a recently-disclosed remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability also known as “Spring4Shell”.

Devon Kerr