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Book Synopsis: Incident response is critical for the active defense of any network, and incident responders need up-to-date, immediately applicable techniques with which to engage the adversary. Applied Incident Response details effective ways to respond to advanced attacks against local and remote network resources, providing proven response techniques and a framework through which to apply them. As a starting point for new incident handlers, or as a technical reference for hardened IR veterans, this book details the latest techniques for responding to threats against your network, including:
- Preparing your environment for effective incident response
- Leveraging MITRE ATT&CK and threat intelligence for active network defense
- Local and remote triage of systems using PowerShell, WMIC, and open-source tools
- Acquiring RAM and disk images locally and remotely
- Analyzing RAM with Volatility and Rekall
- Deep-dive forensic analysis of system drives using open-source or commercial tools
- Leveraging Security Onion and Elastic Stack for network security monitoring
- Techniques for log analysis and aggregating high-value logs
- Static and dynamic analysis of malware with YARA rules, FLARE VM, and Cuckoo Sandbox
- Detecting and responding to lateral movement techniques, including pass-the-hash, pass-the-ticket, Kerberoasting, malicious use of PowerShell, and many more
- Effective threat hunting techniques
- Adversary emulation with Atomic Red Team
- Improving preventive and detective controls
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Are you prepared to defend your network against advanced attacks? Applied Incident Response is the ultimate guide for incident responders, providing you with the most effective techniques to engage the adversary. With this book, you will have the knowledge and tools to effectively respond to threats against your network, ensuring its security in the face of sophisticated attacks.
In Applied Incident Response, you will find a wealth of information on how to prepare your environment for effective incident response. You will learn how to leverage MITRE ATT&CK and threat intelligence for active network defense, giving you an edge in identifying and mitigating threats. With techniques for local and remote triage using powerful tools like PowerShell and WMIC, you will be able to quickly assess the extent of the attack and take immediate action.
One of the key features of Applied Incident Response is its comprehensive coverage of forensic analysis. Whether you are using open-source tools or commercial ones, this book provides you with a deep-dive into analyzing system drives, acquiring RAM and disk images, and analyzing RAM with Volatility and Rekall. Armed with this knowledge, you will be equipped to identify and understand the full scope of the attack, enabling you to effectively respond and prevent future incidents.
But it doesn't stop there. Applied Incident Response also delves into network security monitoring using powerful tools like Security Onion and Elastic Stack. You will learn techniques for log analysis and aggregating high-value logs, giving you better visibility into your network. With static and dynamic analysis of malware using YARA rules, FLARE VM, and Cuckoo Sandbox, you will be able to detect and respond to even the most stealthy threats.
Are you ready to take your incident response capabilities to the next level? Applied Incident Response also covers advanced topics such as detecting and responding to lateral movement techniques, effective threat hunting techniques, and even adversary emulation with Atomic Red Team. By implementing the preventive and detective controls outlined in this book, you will significantly improve your network's security posture.
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