Living off the Land: How Everyday IT Tools Are Becoming an Enterprise Risk

“Living off the land” used to mean surviving on natural resources. In cybersecurity today, it describes something far more concerning: attackers using the legitimate tools already built into operating systems like Windows to carry out malicious actions. Instead of bringing in obvious hacking software, attackers operate through trusted utilities—PowerShell, WMI, certutil, and even remote management […]

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Guest Post: Take The Power Back From Hackers

How To Keep Control Of Your Data, And Avoid Becoming A Cybercrime Victim by Earl Foote – CEO/Founder | Nexus IT Consultants   2020 was a banner year for cybercriminals. The number of phishing emails and social engineering scams that use the COVID-19 pandemic as a topic represents the single largest thematic series of cybercrime attacks […]