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Living Off the Living Off the Land

A single, searchable directory of the community's Living-Off-the-Land security research — every LOLBin, LOLDriver, and adjacent project, indexed and cross-referenced by platform and focus area.

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LoFP↗

br0k3nlab.com/LoFP

Living off the False Positive — an autogenerated collection of false positives sourced from popular rule sets, categorized by ATT&CK techniques, rule source, and data source.

LOLDrivers↗

loldrivers.io

Living Off The Land Drivers — a curated list of Windows drivers used by adversaries to bypass security controls and carry out attacks.

GTFOBins↗

gtfobins.github.io

A curated list of Unix binaries that can be used to bypass local security restrictions in misconfigured systems.

LOLBAS↗

lolbas-project.github.io

The goal of the LOLBAS project is to document every binary, script, and library that can be used for Living Off The Land techniques.

LOTS Project↗

lots-project.com

Attackers use popular legitimate domains for phishing, C&C, exfiltration and tool downloads to evade detection. This list catalogs domains that allow user-controlled subdomains.

FileSec↗

filesec.io

File extensions being used by attackers — a reference for defenders tracking evolving delivery techniques.

MalAPI.io↗

malapi.io

Maps Windows APIs to common techniques used by malware.

HijackLibs↗

hijacklibs.net

A curated list of DLL Hijacking candidates for Windows environments.

WADComs↗

wadcoms.github.io

An interactive cheat sheet of offensive security tools and commands for Windows/AD environments.

LOOBins↗

loobins.io

Living Off the Orchard: macOS Binaries — detailed information on built-in macOS binaries and how threat actors abuse them.

LOLApps↗

lolapps-project.github.io

Exploitation isn't limited to command-line binaries — built-in and third-party applications get abused too. This project catalogs those techniques.

Bootloaders↗

bootloaders.io

A curated list of known malicious bootloaders across operating systems, helping defenders stay informed on bootloader-based threats.

Bring Your Own Land↗

mandiant.com

BYOL — a red-teaming technique where operators carry their own tools instead of relying on what's present on the target.

Living Off The Hardware↗

lothardware.com.tr

A resource collection for identifying and utilizing malicious hardware and devices.

WTFBins↗

wtfbins.wtf

A WTFBin is a binary that behaves exactly like malware — except, somehow, it's not.

LOFL Project↗

lofl-project.github.io

Living Off the Foreign Land — Cmdlets and Binaries (LOFLCABs) that perform activities from the local Windows system against a remote system.

Persistence Info↗

persistence-info.github.io

Information on Windows persistence mechanisms, organized to make protection and detection more efficient.

lolcerts↗

github.com/WithSecureLabs/lolcerts

Details of code-signing certificates known to be abused in the wild — stolen or legally-acquired, then used to sign malware.

LOTP↗

boostsecurityio.github.io/lotp

Catalogs CI/CD tools with lesser-known RCE-by-design features ("foot guns") that enable arbitrary code execution through untrusted changes or workflow injection.

lolbins-cti driven↗

lolbins-ctidriven.vercel.app

Helps cyber defenders understand how LOLBin binaries are used by threat actors during an intrusion, in a graphical and digestible format.

LOLESXi↗

lolesxi-project.github.io

A comprehensive list of binaries and scripts natively available in VMware ESXi that adversaries have used in their operations.

LOLRMM↗

lolrmm.io

A curated list of Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools that could potentially be abused by threat actors.

LOT Webhooks↗

lotwebhooks.github.io

A community-driven project documenting webhooks that may be exploited for data exfiltration and C2 communications.

Project-Lost↗

0xanalyst.github.io/Project-Lost

A curated list of security tools used by adversaries to bypass security controls and carry out attacks.

LOT Tunnels↗

lottunnels.github.io

Documents digital tunnels that can be abused by threat actors or insiders for data exfiltration, persistence, and shell access.

LOLAD↗

lolad-project.github.io

A comprehensive collection of Active Directory techniques, commands, and functions usable natively for offensive security operations and red team exercises.

LOLC2↗

lolc2.github.io

A collection of C2 frameworks that leverage legitimate services to evade detection.

LOLAPI↗

themagicclaw.github.io/LOLAPI

Real-world abused APIs across Windows, cloud, and browser platforms — with detection strategies, mitigation guidance, and red-team POCs.

LOLEXFIL↗

lolexfil.github.io

A comprehensive catalog of data exfiltration methods with detection patterns, simulation examples, IOC artifacts, and ATT&CK mappings.

LOLFSaaS↗

lolfsaas.github.io

Living Off Free SaaS — a directory of free SaaS platforms used for C2, exfiltration, and adversary tooling, with ATT&CK mappings and detection logic.

LOTE↗

lote-project.github.io

Living Off Trusted Email — a quick-reference for leveraging trusted platforms' email features to deliver phishing during social engineering campaigns.

LOLSkills↗

lolskills.io

Inspects AI agent skill bundles — instructions, scripts, and config — for hidden or harmful behavior before you install them, using Nova and YARA detections with correlated evidence.

GTFOArgs↗

gtfoargs.github.io

A curated list of Unix binaries whose arguments can be exploited for argument injection — enabling shell escapes, privilege escalation, and arbitrary file read/write.

LOLGlobs↗

0xv1n.github.io/LOLGlobs

Process execution hidden behind wildcard and glob pattern evasion, catalogued across shells and platforms and mapped to ATT&CK tactics.

LOLCreds↗

lolcreds.haxx.it

A reference catalog of default and embedded credentials across products and platforms — where they live, what they look like, and what they unlock.

RogueApps↗

huntresslabs.github.io/rogueapps

OAuth and OIDC applications observed being abused in real attacks, with consent artifacts, indicators, and detection guidance for identity teams.

ArgFuscator↗

argfuscator.net

Documents command-line obfuscation across Windows, Linux, and macOS — which utilities tolerate which mangling, and generates working obfuscated equivalents to test defenses.

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