

Slack stores all of its information inside its own application directories located at the following locations: When the Slack client is installed on a computer (macOS or Windows), it’s installed as a user level application. All of this together makes it a very enticing target for attackers as a real-time awareness mechanism over more traditional methods such as email collection. Despite Slack not having an on-premise solution, it’s widely accepted for many business use-cases. Slack also provides some security enhancements over the older-school style chat programs like IRC by providing integration into Active Directory Federated Services (ADFS), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and logging. Hunt/IR channels collaborating on active investigations.Changes to production code bases via Github.

Throughout our operations, we’ve seen a large variety of organizations use it for several business critical functions such as: With more than 10 million daily active users, Slack is one of the most widely adopted chat platforms in the industry.
