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- Detecting USB-based cyber attacks: A guideon December 2, 2025 at 4:47 pm
Here’s how to protect your network from USB-based attacks, from detection techniques and forensics to prevention strategies to stop malware, data theft, and unauthorized access.
- Stop the alert overload: How to train like you’re actually under attackon November 6, 2025 at 8:30 am
SOC burnout is real. See how HTB’s Threat Range rebuilds resilience and delivers measurable value through realistic, data-driven blue team simulations.
- Board-ready cyber resilience: How to track and prove readinesson October 29, 2025 at 8:31 am
Show measurable cyber readiness to boards and regulators. TRI gives CISOs clear insights into SOC and DFIR performance under real-world attacks.
- How 11,000+ investigators cracked the case in Holmes, HTB’s defensive CTFon October 24, 2025 at 10:52 am
HTB’s first all-blue Holmes CTF brought 11,000+ defenders together to tackle DFIR, SOC, malware, and threat hunting challenges in a fully immersive investigation.
- Hack The Box + LetsDefend: Shaping the future of community-led cyber readinesson September 16, 2025 at 12:58 pm
Hack The Box and LetsDefend join forces to create the world’s largest collaborative cybersecurity platform with hands-on labs, SOC simulations, and a unified upskilling experience.
- A 30-60-90 day onboarding plan for SOC analystson August 12, 2025 at 9:34 am
Your step-by-step guide to building defenders with confidence, clarity, and hands-on SOC Analyst training from day one.
- Cloud on fire: What the data from 4,549 players says about your weakest defenseson July 21, 2025 at 8:23 am
Cloud is the battleground attackers love most. New data from 796 teams shows most organizations aren’t quite ready. How do your defenses measure up?
- How Active Directory (AD) attacks have evolved—and what that means for blue teamerson July 12, 2025 at 2:45 am
Explore 25 years of Active Directory attacks—from PtH to ransomware—and learn how defenders can harden networks, stop lateral movement, and prepare with hands-on training.
- LLMNR poisoning attack detectionon June 13, 2025 at 10:31 am
Learn how to detect LLMNR poisoning attacks in part three of a special five-part series on critical Active Directory (AD) attack detections & misconfigurations
- Meet global cyber skills standards with the new HTB Defense Operations Analyst certificate programon June 12, 2025 at 2:59 am
An ANAB‑accredited, threat‑informed coursework that prepares cyber defenders for DoD 8140 roles and competencies. Delivering verifiable skills in just 15 weeks.
















