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Hunter Neal
Hunter Neal is a Senior Incident Response Lead for Sophos MDR. Prior to joining Sophos, he was a system administrator for Textron Aviation. Hunter's cybersecurity journey began in college, at The Pennsylvania State University, where he holds a Bachelor's degree in both Information Systems and Cybersecurity, as well as a GCFE certification. In his spare time he enjoys Disc Golf, lifting weights, toying with his cars, and video games.
Content by Hunter Neal
Security Operations
Threat Research
Dragonforce
Featured
MSP
Simplehelp
Sophos MDR Incident Response
Sophos X-Ops
supply chain compromise
DragonForce actors target SimpleHelp vulnerabilities to attack MSP, customers
May 27, 2025
Security Operations
Threat Research
adversary in the middle
Featured
MFA
MFA phishing
qilin
RMM
ScreenConnect
Sophos X-Ops
supply chain compromise
Qilin affiliates spear-phish MSP ScreenConnect admin, targeting customers downstream
April 1, 2025
Security Operations
Threat Research
Black Basta
Featured
Fin7
Java malware
legitimate service abuse
Microsoft Office 365
python malware
Quick Assist
remote machine management
Sophos X-Ops
STAC5143
stac5777
Teams
Sophos MDR tracks two ransomware campaigns using “email bombing,” Microsoft Teams “vishing”
January 21, 2025
