Sophos

Sophos and FBI warn of new partnership combining supply chain credential theft with ransomware deployment. 500,000 credentials already stolen.

Sophos discovers ransomware framework using Claude Opus 4.5 to automate EDR evasion and Active Directory discovery. Toolkit tested 80+ modules against Sophos, CrowdStrike, and Defender.

Sophos finds 7,000+ servers with identical hostnames from ISPsystem VMmanager templates. LockBit, Qilin, and Conti all used the same bulletproof hosting VMs.