Evading Microsoft Defender for Identity: Red Team Tradecraft for Active Directory Attacks

Microsoft Defender for Identity (MDI) is widely used to detect suspicious activity in Active Directory environments-but skilled Red Teams need to understand how these detections work and how to operate while minimizing their footprint. In this Hacker Summer 2026 webinar, Nikhil Mittal, Founder of Altered Security, explores practical Red Team tradecraft for Active Directory attacks, focusing on Microsoft Defender for Identity, common detection mechanisms, operational security (OPSEC), and techniques to better understand and evaluate defensive visibility. Whether you're a Red Teamer, penetration tester, detection engineer, or Active Directory security professional, this session provides valuable insights into modern enterprise attack detection and Red Team operations. Speaker Nikhil Mittal Founder, Altered Security Useful Links 🌐 Webinar Page: https://www.alteredsecurity.com/evadi... 🎯 Hacker Summer: https://www.alteredsecurity.com/hacke... 🎓 Explore Altered Security Trainings: https://www.alteredsecurity.com/training 🛡️ Hands-on Labs: https://www.alteredsecurity.com/labs 🌍 Website: https://www.alteredsecurity.com #MicrosoftDefenderForIdentity #ActiveDirectory #RedTeam #CyberSecurity #PenetrationTesting #EthicalHacking #WindowsSecurity #ThreatDetection #OffensiveSecurity #HackerSummer