Why Hackers Don’t Hack the Cloud, They Log In

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From Scattered Spider’s help desk tricks to access brokers selling logins, we unpack post-login detection, Zero-Trust, and phishing-resistant MFA with Cisco/Splunk insights from Black Hat 2025.

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// Menu //
0:00 – Coming Up
0:30 – Intro
0:35 – Sponsored Section

0:52 – Foundation AI & Splunk

01:16 – Mick’s background
02:11 – Vegas Hotel Breach
04:23 – UK retail hits (Marks & Spencer)

05:18 – Ransomeware Trend
06:04 – Post Logon Behaviour
06:34 – Practical defenses & MFA
07:27 – AI-powered social engineering & Laptop Farms
09:17 – Mick’s threat-intel background & what actually works
11:56 – The Threat Hunter’s Cook Book
13:17 – Is Threat Hunting worth it & how to start
15:39 – Advice to younger self
17:08 – Final Thoughts & Conclusion

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