Beyond the Endpoint: Cyber Threats Eluding Endpoint Detection

**Executive summary:** This blog analyzes how threat actors bypass EDR by leveraging email account takeovers (ATO), adversary-in-the-middle (AITM) attacks, and compromises of SaaS providers—citing real-world activity including a June 2024 Scattered Spider campaign—and recommends layered defenses such as MFA, approved VPNs, strong TLS, email monitoring, CASB deployment, and broader network/cloud visibility and orchestration (e.g., GreyMatter).