
Hunting Silent Adversaries: Proactive Endpoint Threat Discovery
Threats lurk in the shadows of every digital network, often bypassing traditional security measures and hiding in plain sight. Reactive security measures alone are no longer enough to protect against sophisticated cyberattacks. This is where threat hunting comes in, proactively searching for malicious activity before it can cause significant damage. This guide will delve into the world of threat hunting, explaining what it is, how it works, and why it’s crucial for modern cybersecurity.
What is Threat Hunting?
Threat hunting is a proactive cybersecurity activity focused on searching for malicious activities that have evaded traditional security tools and processes. Unlike reactive security (e.g., responding to alerts from an intrusion detection system), threat hunting involves actively see...