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Adversary simulation: initial access, C2, lateral movement, and defeating modern EDR.

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Red Team Operations Intermediate Free

Module 14 · Red-to-Purple Handoff

One-shot red team engagement: report → file in drawer. Purple-team handoff: report → workshop → detections built. The latter is what produces lasting improvement. The handoff workshop Red team walks through engagement chronologically For each step: blue team confirms what (if any) signal fired Where signal fired but ignored — investigate why Where no signal […]

Apr 27, 2026 15 min Open
Red Team Operations Intermediate Free

Module 15 · Red Team Engagement Management

Red team is high-risk consulting. A bad engagement can crash production, leak data, breach contracts. Discipline matters. Rules of Engagement (ROE) Authorized targets and out-of-scope assets Authorized techniques and prohibited (e.g., DoS, social engineering of HR) Engagement window Stop conditions Deconfliction contacts (real production incidents vs red team) Get-out-of-jail letter Communication Trusted Agent (TA) on […]

Apr 27, 2026 15 min Open
Red Team Operations Intermediate Free

Module 6 · Red Team — External Recon

Red team engagements start with weeks of recon before any technical action. Quality of recon determines success of later phases. Reconnaissance phases Organizational — leadership, departments, sites, M&A history Technical — domains, IP ranges, technology stack, SaaS used Personnel — names, roles, emails, social-media patterns Physical — office locations, vendor relationships Tools by phase Already […]

Apr 27, 2026 20 min Open
Red Team Operations Advanced Free

Module 7 · Red Team Payload Development

Defender perspective on red-team payload development. Modern AV/EDR catches commodity payloads; serious red teams build custom. Layers of evasion Loader — small program that decrypts/decompresses real payload Shellcode encoding — XOR, custom crypto, polymorphism API resolution at runtime — don’t import suspicious functions in IAT Sleep + jitter — long sleeps between actions to defeat […]

Apr 27, 2026 20 min Open
Red Team Operations Advanced Members

Module 3 · Command & Control Frameworks

Cobalt Strike, Sliver, Havoc, Mythic compared. Beacon anatomy, transports, malleable profiles, redirector architecture.

Apr 22, 2026 120 min Open
Red Team Operations Advanced Members

Module 4 · Lateral Movement & Persistence

Pass-the-hash/ticket, WMI/WinRM, scheduled tasks, WMI subscriptions, AD golden/silver tickets, cloud persistence.

Apr 22, 2026 120 min Open
Red Team Operations Expert Free

Module 5 · Evading Modern EDR

AMSI bypass, ETW blinding, direct syscalls, unhooking, module stomping, and the attacker-defender arms race in 2026.

Apr 22, 2026 150 min Open
Red Team Operations Beginner Members

Module 1 · Red Team Operations Fundamentals

Red team vs pentest, engagement types, objectives, rules of engagement, and what a good red team report looks like.

Apr 22, 2026 60 min Open
Red Team Operations Intermediate Members

Module 2 · Initial Access — Phishing & Beyond

Phishing infrastructure, HTML smuggling, password spray, OAuth consent, and exposed-service exploitation.

Apr 22, 2026 90 min Open
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