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# Federal government organizations must double down efforts to combat ‘living off the land’ attacks

**Source:** Unknown  
**Published:** July 6, 2026  
**Original:** https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/07/federal-government-organizations-must-double-down-efforts-to-combat-living-off-the-land-attacks/  

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- [Overview](#overview)

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## Overview

LotL attacks represent a new frontier in cybersecurity, where adversaries use trusted system tools to carry out malicious activities.

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