RID Hijacking: How Guests Become Admins

RID Hijacking: How Guests Become Admins

RID hijacking is a persistence technique used by adversaries who have compromised a Windows machine. It involves using the relative identifier (RID) of the local Administrator account to provide admin privileges to another local account, such as the Guest account, to...
How Password Managers Help Meet Cybersecurity Requirements

How Password Managers Help Meet Cybersecurity Requirements

In light of the growing number of cyberattacks, many organizations are turning to cyber insurance to alleviate liability and potential losses. However, obtaining such coverage may prove challenging. Insurance companies have updated their criteria for granting cyber...
Compromise Assessment Guide: Benefits, Effectiveness and Tools

Compromise Assessment Guide: Benefits, Effectiveness and Tools

What is a Compromise Assessment? A Compromise Assessment is a technical review of your network aimed at identifying previously undetected vulnerabilities. The assessment covers a wide range of potential threats, including suspicious user activity from both Admin and...
As Networks Change, the Need for Edge Protection Grows

As Networks Change, the Need for Edge Protection Grows

In a nutshell, the network edge protection concept is all about protecting data that is stored and/or transported outside of an organization’s predetermined security boundaries. Data outside of these boundaries is exposed to potential vulnerabilities, making security...
What does a good endpoint security platform look like?

What does a good endpoint security platform look like?

“A good enough endpoint security approach is as good as no security at all to cover the Enterprise threat landscape”, says Vibin Shaju, Vice President, Solution Engineering EMEA at Trellix. Having had a front-row seat to the endpoint security market evolution over the...