APT – Advanced Persistent Threats

In the world of cybersecurity, threats come in many forms.  APTs are sophisticated cyber actors that aim to steal sensitive information or disrupt operations over an extended period.  This article will briefly explain what APTs are, how they work, and a little bit of why they pose a significant risk to organizations. What is an Read More …

lsassy: An Offensive Security Tool

lsassy is an open-source tool developed by Login-Sécurité, designed specifically for offensive security practices. Available on GitHub, lsassy expertly facilitates the extraction of credential data from the memory of the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) process in Windows environments. Key Features Primarily, lsassy is adept at dumping credentials stored within LSASS, which is a Read More …

LazyOwn: CRIMEN

For offensive security experts, LazyOwn: CRIMEN is an advanced, Python-based framework meticulously designed to streamline and automate complex penetration testing and vulnerability analysis tasks, particularly for red team operations. Far more than a simple collection of scripts, LazyOwn aims to be a comprehensive toolkit, integrating a vast array of functionalities to mimic sophisticated cyber adversaries. Read More …

NetExec for SMB Enumeration

What is NetExec? NetExec (formerly CrackMapExec) is a powerful “Swiss Army knife” tool for offensive security engagements, particularly useful for interacting with Active Directory (AD) environments. For someone learning about offensive security, here’s a quick summary of how to use NetExec in an engagement, focusing on SMB enumeration: NetExec is a command-line tool that automates Read More …