Red Team

Distractions, Dilution, & Permissive Infrastructures … (Chris Krebs, CyberWarCon 2021)

Distractions, Dilution, & Permissive Infrastructures … (Chris Krebs, CyberWarCon 2021) 1080 720 Mark Arnold

Chris Krebs Keynotes CyberWarCon 2021 In recent years ahead of Thanksgiving, I’ve made an effort to attend one of the newest CONs on the circuit and maybe now my favorite…

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What the White House Ransomware Memo Got Wrong

What the White House Ransomware Memo Got Wrong 2048 1365 Andrew Hay

On June 2nd, Anne Neuberg, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology, released a memo with the subject: What We Urge You…

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Introducing Sysmon Config Pusher

Introducing Sysmon Config Pusher 1026 685 Anton Ovrutsky

Introducing Sysmon Config Pusher When providing various services to clients, including Purple, Blue, and Red Team engagements, the Lares team often recomends Sysmon to close detection gaps. Indeed, Sysmon is…

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Getting into the Blue Team: A Practical Guide

Getting into the Blue Team: A Practical Guide 1090 1105 Anton Ovrutsky

Intro Are you a person who is new to the Information Security industry and want to get deeper into the defensive side of our wonderfully broad and complex industry? Have…

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How to Scope Your Next (or First) Pentest

How to Scope Your Next (or First) Pentest 2048 1365 Mark Arnold

How to Scope Your Next (or First) Pentest The following blog post summarizes some of the key points from the first extracted session of the inaugural Lares Customer Summit that…

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Purple Teaming with Lares

Purple Teaming with Lares 2048 1536 Mark Arnold

Purple Teaming With Lares The following blog post summarizes some of the key points from the first extracted session of the inaugural Lares Customer Summit that took place on Wednesday,…

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Security and Converged Workspaces

Security and Converged Workspaces 2048 1365 Mark Arnold

The Forcibly Converged Network The convergence of home and corporate networks continues unabated. Converged workspaces are here to stay for the foreseeable future. Most converged networks that we assess are…

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Seeing Red

Seeing Red 1638 2048 Mark Arnold

Seeing Red Recently, I asked my Lares mates to comment on a red team (RT) architecture post I stumbled upon. A volley of responses ensued with the conclusion: “That’s a…

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Malicious Azure AD Application Registrations

Malicious Azure AD Application Registrations 1090 726 Lee Kagan

Background It’s important I point out upfront that nothing I am demonstrating I can take credit for. Evidence of this used in the wild was talked about as mentioned here…

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Article: Pen-Test Results Hint at Improvements in Enterprise Security

Article: Pen-Test Results Hint at Improvements in Enterprise Security 1090 728 Andrew Hay

In a recent DarkReading interview by Jai Vijayan, Lares CEO Chris Nickerson provided insight into how organizations are making it more difficult for attackers to succeed. From the article: “I…

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