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3 Foundational Pillars for Attack Path Management: Pillar 1 — Continuous & Comprehensive Mapping

3 Foundational Pillars for Attack Path Management: Pillar 1 — Continuous & Comprehensive Mapping When we coined the term “Attack Path Management”…

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Azure Privilege Escalation via Azure API Permissions Abuse

Intro and Prior Work Microsoft’s Azure is a complicated system of principals, securable objects, and the various ways access is…

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Active Directory Attack Paths — “Is everyone this bad?”

Active Directory Attack Paths — “Is it always this bad?” We launched BloodHound Enterprise to help organizations manage Attack Paths in Active Directory…

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Capability Abstraction Case Study: Detecting Malicious Boot Configuration Modifications

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Azure Privilege Escalation via Service Principal Abuse

Intro and Prior Work On-prem Active Directory is here to stay, and so is Azure Active Directory. While these products…

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AWS ReadOnlyAccess: Not Even Once

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Entity Based Detection Engineering with BloodHound Enterprise

Critical Attack Path with Auditing Table of Contents Introduction Enterprise Access Model BloodHound and Detection BloodHound Enterprise Entity Based Detection Engineering Kerberoastable Users…

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1Password Secret Retrieval — Methodology and Implementation

Background and Motivation 1Password is a password manager developed by AgileBits Inc., providing a place for users to store various passwords, software licenses,…

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Playing Detection with a Full Deck