Inside Play Ransomware: Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting in Practice

Play Ransomware has emerged as one of the most active and disruptive ransomware groups of 2025. 

Join us on June 26th, 2025, at 12 PM ET for a session with Joe Kirkpatrick, Sr. Intel Fusion Specialist, and Scott Poley, Sr. Threat Hunt Analyst, from Intel 471. They will explain how organizations are using underground intelligence and behavioral threat hunting to track and defend against Play Ransomware. Joe will share insights into Play Ransomware's activities, including key statistics and unique tactics. Scott will discuss how similar behaviors are used by other threats to bypass security and how threat hunters detect these actions early to prevent widespread damage.

What you’ll learn:

• Key statistics and TTPs defining Play Ransomware’s operations
• What makes Play distinct from other ransomware groups
• How similar behaviors are being reused across other threats and actors
• How behavioral threat hunting identifies malicious activity early in the attack lifecycle
• Ways to align CTI with proactive threat hunting to reduce risk

 This webinar provides an in-depth look at a major ransomware threat and the intelligence techniques used to combat it in critical environments.

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