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RED TEAM · May 8, 2026 · 18 min read

Abusing ADCS for Domain Privilege Escalation: ESC1 Through ESC13 — A Practical Guide

A comprehensive deep dive into Active Directory Certificate Services misconfigurations. We cover every ESC scenario discovered by SpecterOps and beyond, with PoC code, detection opportunities, and real-world exploitation chains we've used in red team engagements.

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Ransomware

RansomHub TTPs: How the Group Replaced ALPHV in LATAM Operations

Analysis of RansomHub's affiliate program structure, initial access techniques, and targeting patterns observed in Latin American organizations during Q1 2026.

AWS

Privilege Escalation in AWS: From S3 Read-Only to AdministratorAccess

Step-by-step walkthrough of how a single misconfigured S3 bucket policy combined with IMDS access leads to full AWS account takeover.

Phishing

Evilginx3 + AitM Proxies: Bypassing MFA in 2026 Enterprise Environments

How adversary-in-the-middle phishing frameworks defeat hardware tokens, authenticator apps, and conditional access policies in real engagements.

Network

Covert C2 Traffic: Making Beacons Disappear in Enterprise Network Logs

Techniques for blending C2 communications into legitimate business traffic using HTTP/2, DNS-over-HTTPS, and malleable profiles — and how defenders can detect them.

EDR

EDR Bypass Techniques in 2026: What Still Works Against CrowdStrike and SentinelOne

A responsible disclosure review of evasion primitives that remain effective against modern EDR solutions, with corresponding detection guidance for defenders.

Compliance

Ley 21.663: What Chilean Organizations Need to Know Before the Deadline

Practical breakdown of Chile's new data protection law — key obligations, timelines, penalties, and the technical controls required for compliance.