The Qilin ransomware gang, also known as Agenda, is making headlines as one of the most sophisticated Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operations in the cyber threat landscape. In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about Qilin’s tactics, techniques, and how organizations can defend against it.
🔹 Qilin’s RaaS Model – We explore how Qilin recruits affiliates, provides attack toolkits, and operates as a business-like cybercrime organization.
🔹 Targeting Techniques – Qilin exploits Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), phishing campaigns, and known software vulnerabilities to infiltrate networks.
🔹 Stealthy Execution – Learn how Qilin disables security solutions, deletes backups, and uses privilege escalation to maximize damage.
🔹 Custom Encryption & Double Extortion – How Qilin encrypts data with unique file extensions and threatens to leak stolen information.
🔹 Real-World Attacks – Notable breaches linked to Qilin and how companies have responded.
🔹 Defense Strategies – Practical cybersecurity measures, including network segmentation, air-gapped backups, and endpoint detection, to mitigate Qilin ransomware threats.
With ransomware attacks becoming more sophisticated, staying informed is critical. Tune in to understand Qilin’s evolving threat tactics and how to fortify your defenses against one of the most dangerous cybercrime syndicates today.