# Pre-SuriCon Webinar: Crafting Custom Yara rules for Ransomware Detection **URL:** \ **Category:** Announcements\ **Created:** [September 6, 2024, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.suricata.io/t/pre-suricon-webinar-crafting-custom-yara-rules-for-ransomware-detection/4843 "2024-09-06T13:57:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![pevma](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.suricata.io/pevma/32/29_2.png) [@pevma](https://forum.suricata.io/u/pevma)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2024, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.suricata.io/t/pre-suricon-webinar-crafting-custom-yara-rules-for-ransomware-detection/4843/1 "2024-09-06T13:57:53Z")
#### A Suricata webinar with Josh Stroschein and Francisco Perdomo Join cybersecurity experts Josh Stroschein and Francisco Perdomo for a webinar based on their recent DEFCON 32 workshop “_Dissecting Malware for Defense - Crafting Custom Yara Rules_”. Learn how to combat sophisticated ransomware threats by leveraging malware analysis, and crowdsourced intelligence, and build tailored Yara rules to detect ransomware. This webinar is a precursor to our upcoming [2-day workshop at Suricon](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/suricon2024-malware-analysis-for-threat-detection-pre-conference-training-tickets-947995529147), which will delve deeper into YARA and Suricata, providing you with the skills to create effective file and network detections. Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your organization’s cybersecurity posture! #### The speakers Dr. Josh Stroschein is OISF’s former Director of Training and Reverse Engineer at Google. Francisco Perdomo is a Security Engineer at Google. #### Save the date September 11 6 PM UTC This is a free webinar hosted with Zoom **Register:** [Webinar Registration - Zoom](https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R9L8tgYBTc2VpePrAkhvKg#/registration) ---
**Author:** ![pevma](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.suricata.io/pevma/32/29_2.png) [@pevma](https://forum.suricata.io/u/pevma)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2024, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.suricata.io/t/pre-suricon-webinar-crafting-custom-yara-rules-for-ransomware-detection/4843/2 "2024-09-10T13:06:32Z")
Friendly reminder for tomorrow , good webinar to watch - **Crafting Custom Yara rules for Ransomware Detection** ---
**Author:** ![jufajardini](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.suricata.io/jufajardini/32/896_2.png) [@jufajardini](https://forum.suricata.io/u/jufajardini)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2024, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.suricata.io/t/pre-suricon-webinar-crafting-custom-yara-rules-for-ransomware-detection/4843/3 "2024-09-26T19:32:34Z")
If you missed our Yara Rules webinar, the record is live! Check it, share it: [https://youtu.be/M-uAFj0BnSI?si=uBjWIqQ7itiehi3Y](https://youtu.be/M-uAFj0BnSI?si=uBjWIqQ7itiehi3Y) And if you liked it and want to learn more about how to combine Yara rules, crowd intelligence and Suricata for better malware analysis, there are still seats for Josh and Francisco’s 2-days training in Madrid, this November! 😉 > **[SuriCon2024 Malware Analysis for Threat Detection \[PRE-CONFERENCE TRAINING\]](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/suricon2024-malware-analysis-for-threat-detection-pre-conference-training-tickets-947995529147)** > > Start your SuriCon week early! Join our trainers in-person for this NEW! Suricata training course.