Preventing MITRE ATTACK Lateral Tool Transfer Attacks: Comprehensive Strategies and Real-World Examples

Data exfiltration is a costly security breach affecting virtually every organization. Hackers use various techniques, including email phishing attacks, to stage adversary tools to execute their data theft. Hackers’ tools, like lateral transfer, move east-west within their victim’s network. This tool exploits known vulnerabilities, including the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol. This exploit allows the attacker to move from one host to another to execute rogue file transfers.

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