When a Hacker Accidentally Installs Your EDR

See the full blog on how it all went down: https://www.huntress.com/blog/rare-lo... Recorded live at Black Hat USA 2026, Huntress Senior Director of Adversary Tactics Jamie Levy walks through what happened when a threat actor accidentally installed a Huntress EDR trial on their own machine, and what the SOC found when they investigated. 0:00 - How the attacker found Huntress 0:49 - Huntress catches the alerts and investigates 3:27 - What was on the attacker's machine 4:28 - This happens more often than you'd think 8:09 - Microsoft confirms the same attacker 9:40 - The internet backlash and privacy debate 15:31 - What Huntress got wrong and learned ——— We wreck hackers. A purpose-built platform for organizations like yours, all backed and operated by our industry-proven, 24/7 AI-Centric SOC for continuous threat protection. We are enterprise-grade cybersecurity for ALL businesses. Learn more about how Huntress fights cyber threats: https://www.huntress.com/why-huntress...