Bitdefender argues that the biggest security risk in many organizations is not malware, but the trusted administration tools and over-entitled endpoints attackers abuse to move inside the network. Its complimentary Internal Attack Surface Assessment uses GravityZone PHASR to identify and reduce those risks in 45 days, helping organizations shrink exposure without disrupting operations. #PowerShell #WMIC #netsh #Certutil #MSBuild #GravityZonePHASR #Bitdefender
Keypoints
- Trusted Windows utilities are being abused in most high-severity incidents.
- Bitdefender found legitimate-tool abuse in 84% of 700,000 incidents.
- The Internal Attack Surface Assessment targets over-entitlement and living-off-the-land abuse.
- GravityZone PHASR profiles behavior, scores exposure, and enforces reductions.
- Customers have reduced attack surface by 30% or more, with some nearing 70%.
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