Murkyware
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| US Registered Trademark | |
| Industry | Cybersecurity, Software Risk Assessment, Cyber Knowledge |
| Founded | 2020 |
| Founder | Mohamed Amer |
| Headquarters | Wilmington, Delaware, United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products |
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Number of employees | 2 |
| Website | murkyware |
Murkyware is a US-registered cybersecurity company that specializes in conducting Software Profiling Service, offering a unique cyber knowledge base to assist organizations in identifying and diligently monitoring various software-related risks and threats within their network environments. Murkyware, established in 2020, is the first software profiling service in the world.[1]
History
Murkyware was founded in 2020 by Mohamed Amer to help organizations defend against ransomware attacks, assess supply chain threats, and manage unknown cybersecurity risks.
Based in Delaware, United States, Murkyware is a trademark of LAMER Group LLC and is the world’s first software profiling and monitoring service for use against questionable and dual-use third-party software.[2][3]
Murkyware combines technical, legal, and geopolitical threats of third-party software, along with their potential impact on organizations, into one full and downloadable software profile. The software profiles are also available through Murkyware’s proprietary API access.
Platform
The services provided by Murkyware™ can be availed by users with the help of the features mentioned below# Intelligible Search Capability: Users can search for software profiles by software name, email address, domain, IP address, hash, or country.
- MITRE ATT&CK® Tools-focused Knowledge Base: Murkyware™ empowers organizations to proactively scan and monitor their networks for common MITRE ATT&CK® tools used in reconnaissance or data exfiltration activities. The knowledge base enables users to leverage IOCs, YARA or SIGMA rules to detect software frequently used in adversarial activities, enhancing their ability to detect and respond effectively to potential threats and legitimate software tools used in ransomware attacks.
- Country-Specific Third-Party Software Knowledge Base: Murkyware™ offers an exclusive knowledge base that provides insights into country-specific third-party software, crucial for security-conscious organizations wary of region-specific security implications. Users can utilize indicators of compromise (IOCs), YARA rules, or SIGMA rules to identify and monitor country-specific third-party software, enhancing their ability to assess security implications and mitigate potential risks.
Products & Services
Murkyware™ Scanner
Murkyware™ Scanner offers a free ransomware detection tool called Murkyware Scanner that can be used against all known ransomware families to check Windows-based systems for phishing indicators of initial compromise and legitimate software tools used by ransomware operators in all phases of the cyber kill chain (Reconnaissance, Weaponization, Delivery, Exploitation, Installation, Command and Control, and Actions on Objectives).[4][5]
Murkyware™ Profiler
Murkyware™ offers a comprehensive searchable threat-based repository of cyber attack tools, categorized, and profiled according to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.[6]
References
- ↑ "Software | MITRE ATT&CK®". attack.mitre.org. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ↑ "Trademark Status & Document Retrieval". tsdr.uspto.gov. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ↑ "LOLBAS". lolbas-project.github.io. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ↑ Service, Murkyware™ Software Profiling (26 June 2023). "murkyware-scanner/help". github.com. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
- ↑ "Murkyware™ Scanner - Anti-Ransomware Tool". Murkyware. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
- ↑ "Murkyware™ Scanner - Anti-Ransomware Tool". Murkyware. Retrieved 27 March 2024.