Case Study: Lumos Technology Services stops a Vice Society attack with Blackpoint Cyber

Blackpoint Protects Lumos Technology Services From High-Profile Attack Group

Lumos Technology Services, a cybersecurity and managed services firm, faced a sophisticated cyberattack from the Vice Society group targeting one of its healthcare clients. Their challenge was detecting and neutralizing this high-profile threat in real-time to prevent a devastating ransomware and data exfiltration incident. They partnered with Blackpoint Cyber, utilizing its MDR service powered by the SNAP-Defense platform for 24/7 monitoring and response.

Blackpoint Cyber's SOC detected the threat actors enumerating the network within minutes and immediately isolated the compromised server, halting lateral movement. This rapid response gave Lumos the critical time needed to implement remediation, including reverting to backups and resetting credentials. The solution prevented any data breach or encryption, demonstrating the measurable impact of the partnership where the initial critical incident was contained in just 13 minutes.

Lumos Technology Services

Ryan Jones

Network Security Engineer