

Hunting for "Living off the Land" Activity
Mar 29, 2024
Shanmukhanand Naikwade, a cybersecurity consultant, and Dan Nutting, an expert in threat hunting, dive deep into the nuances of 'living off the land' (LotL) cyber attacks. They discuss how attackers exploit legitimate tools to blend in and evade detection, contrasting these tactics with traditional malware. The conversation highlights the significance of adapting detection methods and utilizing threat intelligence effectively. They also shed light on the Volt Typhoon group, exploring its sophisticated tactics and the critical role of logging in cybersecurity.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Evolving Cyberattack Tactics: Living Off the Land
04:04 • 19min
The Importance of Adapting Detection Methods with Threat Intelligence
23:15 • 1min
Unmasking Volt Typhoon: Tactics and Threats
24:44 • 7min
Aligning Logging with Detection in Cybersecurity
31:22 • 5min
Defending Against Living Off the Land Techniques
36:25 • 6min