Brett Hawkins

Adversary Simulation, X-Force Red

Brett Hawkins has been in Information Security for several years working for multiple Fortune 500 companies across different industries. He has focused on both offensive and defensive disciplines, and is currently on the Adversary Services team at IBM X-Force Red. He holds several industry recognized certifications, and has spoken at several conferences including Black Hat (US and EU), DerbyCon, Wild West Hackin' Fest, BSides and Hackers Teaching Hackers. Brett is also a member of the open-source community, as he has contributed to or authored various public tools, such as SharPersist, DueDLLigence, SCMKit, ADOKit and InvisibilityCloak.

Adversary Services September 4, 2024

Getting “in tune” with an enterprise: Detecting Intune lateral movement

13 min read - Organizations continue to implement cloud-based services, a shift that has led to the wider adoption of hybrid identity environments that connect on-premises Active Directory with Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD). To manage devices in these hybrid identity environments, Microsoft…

Adversary Services August 9, 2022

Controlling the Source: Abusing Source Code Management Systems

13 min read - For full details on this research, see the X-Force Red whitepaper “Controlling the Source: Abusing Source Code Management Systems”. This material is also being presented at Black Hat USA 2022. Source Code Management (SCM) systems play a vital role within…

Adversary Services May 25, 2021

Applying the Invisibility Cloak: Obfuscate C# Tools to Evade Signature-Based Detection

8 min read - This is the first in a new series from our offensive security experts at X-Force Red sharing research, resources and recommendations to help you harden your defenses and protect your most important assets. Attackers and offensive security professionals have been…

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Brett Hawkins

Getting “in tune” with an enterprise: Detecting Intune lateral movement

Controlling the Source: Abusing Source Code Management Systems

Applying the Invisibility Cloak: Obfuscate C# Tools to Evade Signature-Based Detection

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