Ransomware: How attackers weaponize Active Directory, and what defense measures can stop them

Ransomware 2.0 not only encrypts the sensitive data in machines but also steals credentials so they can be sold on the dark web or used to launch more disastrous attacks. Therefore, almost all ransomware techniques now target Active Directory (AD). How do you protect AD from such sophisticated ransomware attacks? We've put together a guide that explores how ransomware attacks exploit AD and discusses defense measures organizations should adopt.