Episode 142: How Active Directory Certificates Become Active Threats
In this episode, we're diving into one of the most overlooked yet dangerous components of Active Directory: Certificate Services. What was designed to build trust and secure authentication is now being exploited by attackers to silently escalate privileges and persist in your environment. We’ll break down how AD CS works, how it gets abused, and what defenders need to do to lock it down.Blog: https://offsec.blog/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@cyberthreatpovTwitter: https://x.com/cyberthreatpov Follow Spencer on social ⬇Spencer's Links: https://click.spenceralessi.com/mylinks Work with Us: https://securit360.com
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Episode 141: Are You Making These Windows Security Mistakes
It’s easy to overlook small misconfigurations on Windows endpoints, but those little mistakes can create big opportunities for attackers. In this episode, we break down the most common Windows security missteps we see in real-world environments, from missing the basics to reused local admin passwords. If you’re a sysadmin, IT admin, or just responsible for keeping Windows machines secure, this one's for you.Blog: https://offsec.blog/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@cyberthreatpovTwitter: https://x.com/cyberthreatpov Follow Spencer on social ⬇Spencer's Links: https://click.spenceralessi.com/mylinks Work with Us: https://securit360.com
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Episode 140: Financial Services Cybersecurity Challenges & How to Address Them - Part 2
In this episode, we dive into the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by the financial services sector, from high-value targets and strict compliance requirements to the constant threat of phishing and ransomware. We’ll break down common attack paths, what makes financial orgs so attractive to threat actors, and most importantly, what IT and security teams can do to stay ahead. Whether you're on the red team, blue team, or in leadership, this episode will help you strengthen your security posture in one of the most targeted industries on the planet.Blog: https://offsec.blog/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@cyberthreatpovTwitter: https://x.com/cyberthreatpov Follow Spencer on social ⬇Spencer's Links: https://click.spenceralessi.com/mylinks Work with Us: https://securit360.com
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Episode 139: Financial Services Cybersecurity Challenges & How to Address Them - Part 1
In this episode, we dive into the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by the financial services sector, from high-value targets and strict compliance requirements to the constant threat of phishing and ransomware. Whether you're on the red team, blue team, or in leadership, this episode will help you strengthen your security posture in one of the most targeted industries on the planet.Blog: https://offsec.blog/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@cyberthreatpovTwitter: https://x.com/cyberthreatpov Follow Spencer on social ⬇Spencer's Links: https://click.spenceralessi.com/mylinks Work with Us: https://securit360.com
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(Replay) How We Evade Detection During Internal Pentests
(Replay) In this episode, Spencer and Brad discuss the ever popular and highly debated topic of evasion. In this podcast we talk about evasion from the context of evading defense controls, not necessarily EDR specific evasion techniques. Our hope with this episode is to shed light on this topic and help defenders understand various methods of evasion and this topic more in general.Resources(Jun 1, 2021) Evadere Classifications - detection & response focusDefense Evasion, Tactic TA0005 - Enterprise | MITRE ATT&CK® - controls focus(Mar 22, 2024) Atomics on a Friday - Evade or Bypass - edr focusBlog: https://offsec.blog/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@cyberthreatpovTwitter: https://x.com/cyberthreatpov Follow Spencer on social ⬇Spencer's Links: https://click.spenceralessi.com/mylinks Work with Us: https://securit360.com
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