Best Detection of 2026 Series: Backup/Snapshot Deletion Preceding Mass File Modification (Ransomware)
Detects the use of common administrative tools (vssadmin, wbadmin, wmic, bcdedit, etc.) to perform actions that inhibit system recovery. This includes deleting Volume Shadow Copies, deleting backup catalogs, disabling system recovery boot policies, and stopping backup-related services, which are common behaviors used by ransomware to prevent data restoration.
Cortex XDR

