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Wishing you a secure, resilient, and successful 2026! From all of us at TrustedSec, have a safe and happy New Year 🎊🎉
January 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Wishing you a secure, resilient, and successful 2026! From all of us at TrustedSec, have a safe and happy New Year 🎊🎉
We got you a gift 🎁 #Sysmon will now be a native capability in Windows 11, so we updated our Sysmon Community Guide! Carlos Perez walks us through the latest update, sharing lessons learned from real-world IR engagements. youtu.be/RblkqjvGCgk
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Download our guide 👉 trustedsec.com/resources/to...
Sysmon Community Guide Update: Lessons Learned from Real Incidents
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December 30, 2025 at 4:26 PM
We got you a gift 🎁 #Sysmon will now be a native capability in Windows 11, so we updated our Sysmon Community Guide! Carlos Perez walks us through the latest update, sharing lessons learned from real-world IR engagements. youtu.be/RblkqjvGCgk
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Download our guide 👉 trustedsec.com/resources/to...
Thank you for being part of the TrustedSec community 🎁 From all of us at TrustedSec, have a safe, secure, and happy holiday season!
December 25, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Thank you for being part of the TrustedSec community 🎁 From all of us at TrustedSec, have a safe, secure, and happy holiday season!
Join us for our next webinar "Tips for IR Planning: Prepare Before Crisis Strikes" on January 14! Thomas Millar and Shane Hartman will guide you through essential steps for Incident Response policy, plans, procedures, and instructions. Register now! trustedsec.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
December 23, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Join us for our next webinar "Tips for IR Planning: Prepare Before Crisis Strikes" on January 14! Thomas Millar and Shane Hartman will guide you through essential steps for Incident Response policy, plans, procedures, and instructions. Register now! trustedsec.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Got some downtime over the holidays? It’s a great time to catch up on Security Noise 🎧 Binge our latest episodes on our site or queue up our full YouTube playlist and start listening!
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December 22, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Got some downtime over the holidays? It’s a great time to catch up on Security Noise 🎧 Binge our latest episodes on our site or queue up our full YouTube playlist and start listening!
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We would like to thank TrustedSec for being a Copper Sponsor for Wild West Hackin' Fest @ Mile High 2026! We are very grateful for your support! Be sure to check out all their services here: trustedsec.com
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December 22, 2025 at 2:58 PM
We would like to thank TrustedSec for being a Copper Sponsor for Wild West Hackin' Fest @ Mile High 2026! We are very grateful for your support! Be sure to check out all their services here: trustedsec.com
#WWHF #MileHigh2026
#WWHF #MileHigh2026
Our people are our most important asset. That’s why we hire the cybersecurity industry’s top-tier talent and focus on ethical character that aligns with our core values. youtu.be/0uQiX86Rdfg
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Learn about our benefits and view job openings on our website: trustedsec.com/about-us/car...
Careers at TrustedSec: Making the World a More Secure Place
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December 19, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Our people are our most important asset. That’s why we hire the cybersecurity industry’s top-tier talent and focus on ethical character that aligns with our core values. youtu.be/0uQiX86Rdfg
Learn about our benefits and view job openings on our website: trustedsec.com/about-us/car...
Learn about our benefits and view job openings on our website: trustedsec.com/about-us/car...
The growing accessibility of AI tools is changing how easily realistic fake images can be created. Alex Hamerstone joined News 5 Cleveland to discuss a recent “AI prank” at an Ohio restaurant and what it signals for law enforcement. Watch now!
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Elyria Police responded to a reported restaurant robbery. But it was actually an AI prank.
Two Elyria restaurant employees are now facing criminal charges after police said they used artificial intelligence to make it look like the business was being robbed.
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December 18, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The growing accessibility of AI tools is changing how easily realistic fake images can be created. Alex Hamerstone joined News 5 Cleveland to discuss a recent “AI prank” at an Ohio restaurant and what it signals for law enforcement. Watch now!
www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-n...
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Just because software can live on a Domain Controller doesn’t mean it belongs there. In this blog, Scott Blake offers a practical guide to understanding the risks and asking the right questions before expanding your Tier 0 attack surface. Read it now!
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Limiting Domain Controller Attack Surface: Why Less Services, Less…
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December 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Just because software can live on a Domain Controller doesn’t mean it belongs there. In this blog, Scott Blake offers a practical guide to understanding the risks and asking the right questions before expanding your Tier 0 attack surface. Read it now!
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Yesterday’s post wasn’t the only opportunity! We're also looking for a seasoned Security Consultant to join our #IR team. Can you step into active incidents with confidence, operate independently, and deliver high-impact results for our clients? Apply below 👇
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December 17, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Yesterday’s post wasn’t the only opportunity! We're also looking for a seasoned Security Consultant to join our #IR team. Can you step into active incidents with confidence, operate independently, and deliver high-impact results for our clients? Apply below 👇
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New year, new job? We're hiring! TrustedSec is looking to hire a Security Consultant for the Hardening and Remediation team, providing hands-on Security Engineering support focused on cloud security, hardening, and remediation. Apply below! #infosecjobs recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/j...
December 16, 2025 at 7:19 PM
New year, new job? We're hiring! TrustedSec is looking to hire a Security Consultant for the Hardening and Remediation team, providing hands-on Security Engineering support focused on cloud security, hardening, and remediation. Apply below! #infosecjobs recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/j...
Time for the best year-end list ever! In 2025, our experts' blogs have led the charge in thought-provoking and useful cybersecurity content. Here are our top 10 most read blogs of 2025: trustedsec.com/blog/top-blo... Did you favorite make the list? Comment below if you have an honorable mention!
Top 10 Blogs of 2025
Everyone has a year-end list, and this is ours. See what our top-performing cybersecurity blogs were in 2025, there could be some you might have missed!
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December 16, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Time for the best year-end list ever! In 2025, our experts' blogs have led the charge in thought-provoking and useful cybersecurity content. Here are our top 10 most read blogs of 2025: trustedsec.com/blog/top-blo... Did you favorite make the list? Comment below if you have an honorable mention!
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🔔TOMORROW🔔 It's the last Wednesday Offensive of the year! Sean Metcalf from @trustedsec.com will be leading the discussion on the current state of Active Directory & Entra ID.
Join the conversation at 130pm ET 🔗 redsiege.com/wedoff
#hacking #infosec #cybersecurity
Join the conversation at 130pm ET 🔗 redsiege.com/wedoff
#hacking #infosec #cybersecurity
December 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
🔔TOMORROW🔔 It's the last Wednesday Offensive of the year! Sean Metcalf from @trustedsec.com will be leading the discussion on the current state of Active Directory & Entra ID.
Join the conversation at 130pm ET 🔗 redsiege.com/wedoff
#hacking #infosec #cybersecurity
Join the conversation at 130pm ET 🔗 redsiege.com/wedoff
#hacking #infosec #cybersecurity
As the holidays approach, the most effective defense against fraud is an informed family. Alex Hamerstone spoke with News 5 Cleveland, about the need to sitting down with family members to discuss the methods scammers use and how to remain protected. Watch now! www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-n...
Holiday warning: How a popup and a phone caused this man to lose thousands of dollars
As you’re getting ready for the holiday, a local cybersecurity expert suggests setting time aside to speak with your family about the risk of being scammed.
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December 15, 2025 at 7:06 PM
As the holidays approach, the most effective defense against fraud is an informed family. Alex Hamerstone spoke with News 5 Cleveland, about the need to sitting down with family members to discuss the methods scammers use and how to remain protected. Watch now! www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-n...
It's time for "Hacker Family Feud"! Find out what the survey says and watch the full Security Noise episode now! youtu.be/wLdooJaeHwk
December 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
It's time for "Hacker Family Feud"! Find out what the survey says and watch the full Security Noise episode now! youtu.be/wLdooJaeHwk
Don't let scammers ruin your holiday season. Advisory Solutions Director Alex Hamerstone joins WWL First News to discuss the most common seasonal scams and provide "golden" advice for staying protected. His interview starts at 1:15, listen now! www.audacy.com/podcast/wwl-...
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December 12, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Don't let scammers ruin your holiday season. Advisory Solutions Director Alex Hamerstone joins WWL First News to discuss the most common seasonal scams and provide "golden" advice for staying protected. His interview starts at 1:15, listen now! www.audacy.com/podcast/wwl-...
🚨If you're running React 19.x, Next.js 15.x/16.x, or any framework using React Server Components (RSC), this video is for you. A critical RSC vulnerability is being actively exploited; Carlos Perez breaks down what to watch for and what you can do next. Learn more: trustedsec.com/about-us/new...
Security Advisory: React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182) - Critical RCE…
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December 12, 2025 at 6:57 PM
🚨If you're running React 19.x, Next.js 15.x/16.x, or any framework using React Server Components (RSC), this video is for you. A critical RSC vulnerability is being actively exploited; Carlos Perez breaks down what to watch for and what you can do next. Learn more: trustedsec.com/about-us/new...
We’re dialing up the nostalgia with a fresh line of throwback apparel—perfect for holiday gifting or treating yourself 🎁 Browse your favorite classics now! merch.trustedsec.com/trustedsec/s...
December 11, 2025 at 7:18 PM
We’re dialing up the nostalgia with a fresh line of throwback apparel—perfect for holiday gifting or treating yourself 🎁 Browse your favorite classics now! merch.trustedsec.com/trustedsec/s...
Ready to level up? Our on-demand Beacon Object File (BOF) Development course walks you step-by-step through building #BOFs in C, from the first line of code to finished capability. Start sharpening your skills today: 👇
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December 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Ready to level up? Our on-demand Beacon Object File (BOF) Development course walks you step-by-step through building #BOFs in C, from the first line of code to finished capability. Start sharpening your skills today: 👇
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Thank you Christopher Crowley for leading a fantastic discussion today about using machine learning to break a simple CAPTCHA! Next week we have Sean Metcalf from @trustedsec.com for our last Wednesday Offensive of the year!
🔗 redsiege.com/wedoff
#hacking #infosec #cybersecurity
🔗 redsiege.com/wedoff
#hacking #infosec #cybersecurity
December 10, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Thank you Christopher Crowley for leading a fantastic discussion today about using machine learning to break a simple CAPTCHA! Next week we have Sean Metcalf from @trustedsec.com for our last Wednesday Offensive of the year!
🔗 redsiege.com/wedoff
#hacking #infosec #cybersecurity
🔗 redsiege.com/wedoff
#hacking #infosec #cybersecurity
What if you could confirm password reuse without cracking a single password? In this blog, Austin Coontz shows how hash shucking leverages NTLM hashes to identify reuse across Kerbereros, NTLM, and cached credentials, and how to defend against it.
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Holy Shuck! Weaponizing NTLM Hashes as a Wordlist
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December 9, 2025 at 4:25 PM
What if you could confirm password reuse without cracking a single password? In this blog, Austin Coontz shows how hash shucking leverages NTLM hashes to identify reuse across Kerbereros, NTLM, and cached credentials, and how to defend against it.
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Catch Senior Security Consultant Steph Saunders on stage tomorrow at ISACA PGH InfosecDay! She'll be taking part in the "One in Tech Panel: Hacking the Glass Ceiling" at 10:00AM. Don't miss it! web.cvent.com/event/1bbbf4...
December 8, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Catch Senior Security Consultant Steph Saunders on stage tomorrow at ISACA PGH InfosecDay! She'll be taking part in the "One in Tech Panel: Hacking the Glass Ceiling" at 10:00AM. Don't miss it! web.cvent.com/event/1bbbf4...
Going to the Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit 2025 next week? Catch Sean Metcalf on Tues at 1:35PM. He'll be presenting, "Quest Software: Revealing Critical Security Gaps in Active Directory and Entra ID Environments". www.gartner.com/en/conferenc...
December 5, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Going to the Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit 2025 next week? Catch Sean Metcalf on Tues at 1:35PM. He'll be presenting, "Quest Software: Revealing Critical Security Gaps in Active Directory and Entra ID Environments". www.gartner.com/en/conferenc...
Check out our own Microsoft Certified Master Sean Metcalf, as he sits down with the Petri IT Knowledgebase's podcast, Petri Dish. They reveal top security risks, quick wins, and the real impact of AI on Identity Management. Watch the full episode now! www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUc8...
Top 3 AD Security Fixes You MUST Do Now! (With Sean Metcalf)
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December 4, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Check out our own Microsoft Certified Master Sean Metcalf, as he sits down with the Petri IT Knowledgebase's podcast, Petri Dish. They reveal top security risks, quick wins, and the real impact of AI on Identity Management. Watch the full episode now! www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUc8...
A strong security program doesn’t just meet requirements, it enables the business. In this blog, Jonathan White outlines how TrustedSec’s PMA uses a structured model to measure maturity across seven areas and provide actionable, prioritized improvements. Read now! trustedsec.com/blog/what-is...
What is a TrustedSec Program Maturity Assessment (PMA)?
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December 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A strong security program doesn’t just meet requirements, it enables the business. In this blog, Jonathan White outlines how TrustedSec’s PMA uses a structured model to measure maturity across seven areas and provide actionable, prioritized improvements. Read now! trustedsec.com/blog/what-is...