Tag along with a master hacker on a truly memorable attack. From reconnaissance to infiltration
you’ll experience their every thought frustration and strategic decision-making first-hand in
this exhilarating narrative journey into a highly defended Windows environment driven by
AI.Step into the shoes of a master hacker and break into an intelligent highly defensive
Windows environment. You’ll be infiltrating the suspicious (fictional) offshoring company G & S
Trust and their hostile Microsoft stronghold. While the target is fictional the corporation’s
vulnerabilities are based on real-life weaknesses in today’s advanced Windows defense systems.
You’ll experience all the thrills frustrations dead-ends and eureka moments of the mission
first-hand while picking up practical cutting-edge techniques for evading Microsoft’s best
security systems. The adventure starts with setting up your elite hacking infrastructure
complete with virtual Windows system. After some thorough passive recon you’ll craft a
sophisticated phishing campaign to steal credentials and gain initial access. Once inside
you’ll identify the security systems scrape passwords plant persistent backdoors and delve
deep into areas you don’t belong. Throughout your task you’ll get caught change tack on a tee
dance around defensive monitoring systems anddisable tools from the inside. Spark Flow’s
clever insights witty reasoning andstealth maneuvers teach you to be patient persevere and
adapt your skills at the drop of a hat. You’ll learn how to: Identify and evade Microsoft
security systems like Advanced Threat Analysis QRadar MDE and AMSI Seek out subdomains and
open ports with Censys Python scripts and other OSINT tools Scrape password hashes using
Kerberoasting Plant camouflaged C# backdoors and payloads Grab victims’ credentials with more
advanced techniques like reflection anddomain replication Like other titles in the How to Hack
series this book is packed with interesting tricks ingenious tips and links to useful
resources to give you a fast-paced hands-on guide to penetrating and bypassing Microsoft
security systems.
