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# Sasha Sokolovich

security architect, Palo Alto Networks

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[![Rapid Response to CVE-2025-31324: Mitigating SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer Exploitation](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/iStock-1149529036-edit-1280x1280-1.jpeg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/rapid-response-to-cve-2025-31324-mitigating-sap-netweaver-visual-composer-exploitation/)

## [Must-Read Articles](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/must-read-articles/?ts=markdown), [News and Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/news-and-events/?ts=markdown), [Playbook of the Week](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/playbook-of-the-week/?ts=markdown)

### [Rapid Response to CVE-2025-31324: Mitigating SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer ...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/rapid-response-to-cve-2025-31324-mitigating-sap-netweaver-visual-composer-exploitation/)

Protect against SAP NetWeaver's critical CVE-2025-31324 vulnerability with Cortex XSIAM's automated detection and response playbook for identifying and mitigating exploitation  
May 15, 2025  
By [Sasha Sokolovich](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sasha-sokolovich/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sasha Sokolovich")

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[![Automate Response to Event Log Clearing Alerts with Cortex XSIAM](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/NetSec-Adhoc-Updated-Blog-Image-Resize-905545264-1.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/automate-response-to-event-log-clearing-alerts-with-cortex-xsiam/)

## [Playbook of the Week](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/playbook-of-the-week/?ts=markdown), [Uncategorized](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/uncategorized/?ts=markdown)

### [Automate Response to Event Log Clearing Alerts with Cortex XSIAM](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/automate-response-to-event-log-clearing-alerts-with-cortex-xsiam/)

Automating response to potentially malicious event logs clearing activity with Cortex XSIAM  
Jan 16, 2025  
By [Sasha Sokolovich](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sasha-sokolovich/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sasha Sokolovich")

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[![Introducing New XSOAR Capture the Flags!](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Have-a-Look.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/introducing-new-xsoar-capture-the-flags/)

## [Playbook of the Week](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/playbook-of-the-week/?ts=markdown)

### [Introducing New XSOAR Capture the Flags!](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/introducing-new-xsoar-capture-the-flags/)

Capture the Flag content packs for a fun, interactive introduction to Cortex XSOAR  
Dec 14, 2023  
By [Sasha Sokolovich](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sasha-sokolovich/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sasha Sokolovich")

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[![Playbook of the Week: Malware Investigation and Response - The Sequel](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Gazing.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/playbook-of-the-week-malware-investigation-and-response-the-sequel/)

## [Playbook of the Week](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/playbook-of-the-week/?ts=markdown)

### [Playbook of the Week: Malware Investigation and Response - The Sequel](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/playbook-of-the-week-malware-investigation-and-response-the-sequel/)

New features added to the Malware Investigation and Response pack help to accelerate the investigation process for endpoint malware incidents and alerts.  
Nov 11, 2022  
By [Bar Katzir](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/bar-katzir/?ts=markdown "Posts by Bar Katzir") and [Sasha Sokolovich](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sasha-sokolovich/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sasha Sokolovich")

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Blogs by Sasha Sokolovich  
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Popular Recent

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[![Introducing New XSOAR Capture the Flags!](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Have-a-Look.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/introducing-new-xsoar-capture-the-flags/)

## [Playbook of the Week](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/playbook-of-the-week/?ts=markdown)

### [Introducing New XSOAR Capture the Flags!](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/introducing-new-xsoar-capture-the-flags/)

Capture the Flag content packs for a fun, interactive introduction to Cortex XSOAR  
Dec 14, 2023  
By [Sasha Sokolovich](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sasha-sokolovich/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sasha Sokolovich")

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[![Automate Response to Event Log Clearing Alerts with Cortex XSIAM](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/NetSec-Adhoc-Updated-Blog-Image-Resize-905545264-1.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/automate-response-to-event-log-clearing-alerts-with-cortex-xsiam/)

## [Playbook of the Week](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/playbook-of-the-week/?ts=markdown), [Uncategorized](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/uncategorized/?ts=markdown)

### [Automate Response to Event Log Clearing Alerts with Cortex XSIAM](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/automate-response-to-event-log-clearing-alerts-with-cortex-xsiam/)

Automating response to potentially malicious event logs clearing activity with Cortex XSIAM  
Jan 16, 2025  
By [Sasha Sokolovich](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sasha-sokolovich/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sasha Sokolovich")

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[![Rapid Response to CVE-2025-31324: Mitigating SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer Exploitation](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/iStock-1149529036-edit-1280x1280-1.jpeg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/rapid-response-to-cve-2025-31324-mitigating-sap-netweaver-visual-composer-exploitation/)

## [Must-Read Articles](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/must-read-articles/?ts=markdown), [News and Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/news-and-events/?ts=markdown), [Playbook of the Week](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/playbook-of-the-week/?ts=markdown)

### [Rapid Response to CVE-2025-31324: Mitigating SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer ...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/rapid-response-to-cve-2025-31324-mitigating-sap-netweaver-visual-composer-exploitation/)

Protect against SAP NetWeaver's critical CVE-2025-31324 vulnerability with Cortex XSIAM's automated detection and response playbook for identifying and mitigating exploitation  
May 15, 2025  
By [Sasha Sokolovich](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sasha-sokolovich/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sasha Sokolovich")

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[![Playbook of the Week: Malware Investigation and Response - The Sequel](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Gazing.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/playbook-of-the-week-malware-investigation-and-response-the-sequel/)

## [Playbook of the Week](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/category/playbook-of-the-week/?ts=markdown)

### [Playbook of the Week: Malware Investigation and Response - The Sequel](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/security-operations/playbook-of-the-week-malware-investigation-and-response-the-sequel/)

New features added to the Malware Investigation and Response pack help to accelerate the investigation process for endpoint malware incidents and alerts.  
Nov 11, 2022  
By [Bar Katzir](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/bar-katzir/?ts=markdown "Posts by Bar Katzir") and [Sasha Sokolovich](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sasha-sokolovich/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sasha Sokolovich")

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