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Hacking Active Directory: Attacking Enterprise Networks
Want to Hack Enterprise Networks Like a Pro? Learn How Attackers Dominate Active Directory.
Active Directory (AD) is the backbone of most enterprise networks, and guess what? It’s also one of the biggest attack surfaces hackers love to exploit. From red teamers to advanced persistent threats (APTs), everyone knows that once you control AD, you control the entire network.
Hacking Active Attacking Enterprise Networks is the fourth book in the Red The Ultimate Zero to Hero Guide series . This book takes you deep into the world of AD exploitation, covering real-world attack techniques used by ethical hackers, penetration testers, and red teams. If you’re looking to understand how attackers breach enterprises and how to defend against them, this book is for you.
What You’ll Learn in This Active Directory Fundamentals – A quick but essential overview of how AD works, its components, and why it’s a prime target.Reconnaissance & Enumeration – Learn how attackers gather information about AD using BloodHound, PowerView, and LDAP queries.Initial Access Techniques – Explore how attackers breach enterprise networks using phishing, misconfigurations, and exploitation.Credential Theft & Kerberoasting – Master techniques like LSASS dumping, NTLM relay attacks, and Kerberoasting to steal credentials.Privilege Escalation in AD – Learn how hackers abuse ACLs, SID history, and group memberships to escalate privileges.Lateral Movement & Domain Persistence – Understand how attackers move through networks using Pass-the-Hash, Golden Tickets, and Silver Tickets.Domain Dominance & Forest Takeover – Discover how red teams and APTs fully compromise an AD environment.Defensive Strategies & Blue Team Insights – Learn how to detect, monitor, and prevent AD attacks with real-world defensive techniques.Real-World Labs & Attack Simulations – Step through hands-on exercises designed to mimic real penetration tests and red team operations.Bypassing Security Controls – Explore how attackers evade antivirus, endpoint detection, and SIEM monitoring while attacking AD.
Why This Book?Enterprise-Focused Hacking – Unlike general hacking books, this one focuses on real-world AD attacks and defenses.Step-by-Step Hands-On Labs – Learn with practical, real-world exercises designed to build your expertise.Both Offensive & Defensive Insights – Understand how attackers think AND how to protect against them.Industry-Proven Tools & Techniques – Master tools like BloodHound, Mimikatz, Empire, and more.
If you’re serious about penetration testing, red teaming, or securing enterprise environments, this book is an essential resource.
Who is This Book For?Penetration Testers & Red Teamers – If you want to simulate real-world AD attacks, this book provides step-by-step guidance.
Active Directory (AD) is the backbone of most enterprise networks, and guess what? It’s also one of the biggest attack surfaces hackers love to exploit. From red teamers to advanced persistent threats (APTs), everyone knows that once you control AD, you control the entire network.
Hacking Active Attacking Enterprise Networks is the fourth book in the Red The Ultimate Zero to Hero Guide series . This book takes you deep into the world of AD exploitation, covering real-world attack techniques used by ethical hackers, penetration testers, and red teams. If you’re looking to understand how attackers breach enterprises and how to defend against them, this book is for you.
What You’ll Learn in This Active Directory Fundamentals – A quick but essential overview of how AD works, its components, and why it’s a prime target.Reconnaissance & Enumeration – Learn how attackers gather information about AD using BloodHound, PowerView, and LDAP queries.Initial Access Techniques – Explore how attackers breach enterprise networks using phishing, misconfigurations, and exploitation.Credential Theft & Kerberoasting – Master techniques like LSASS dumping, NTLM relay attacks, and Kerberoasting to steal credentials.Privilege Escalation in AD – Learn how hackers abuse ACLs, SID history, and group memberships to escalate privileges.Lateral Movement & Domain Persistence – Understand how attackers move through networks using Pass-the-Hash, Golden Tickets, and Silver Tickets.Domain Dominance & Forest Takeover – Discover how red teams and APTs fully compromise an AD environment.Defensive Strategies & Blue Team Insights – Learn how to detect, monitor, and prevent AD attacks with real-world defensive techniques.Real-World Labs & Attack Simulations – Step through hands-on exercises designed to mimic real penetration tests and red team operations.Bypassing Security Controls – Explore how attackers evade antivirus, endpoint detection, and SIEM monitoring while attacking AD.
Why This Book?Enterprise-Focused Hacking – Unlike general hacking books, this one focuses on real-world AD attacks and defenses.Step-by-Step Hands-On Labs – Learn with practical, real-world exercises designed to build your expertise.Both Offensive & Defensive Insights – Understand how attackers think AND how to protect against them.Industry-Proven Tools & Techniques – Master tools like BloodHound, Mimikatz, Empire, and more.
If you’re serious about penetration testing, red teaming, or securing enterprise environments, this book is an essential resource.
Who is This Book For?Penetration Testers & Red Teamers – If you want to simulate real-world AD attacks, this book provides step-by-step guidance.
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Published March 14, 2025
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