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Week 21 In Review – 2016

Tools fwexpl - github.com PC firmware exploitation tool and library Techniques The best part about open source software is there's no hidden backdoors - twitter.com Kerberoasting SPNs are used by Kerberos authentication to associate a service instance with a service logon account. Kerberoasting - Part 1 - room362.com Kerberoasting - Part 2 - room362.com Kerberoasting [...]

Week 20 In Review – 2016

Events Related Cybersecurity sleuths learn to think like hackers - www.cnet.com About 35 high-school students sit at neatly arranged rows of tables in the university's gym. Another 115 college-level contestants surround the high schoolers. The room is pretty quiet, with only the occasional rattle from the New York subway tunnels below cutting into the hushed [...]

Week 19 In Review – 2016

Resources Phrack - phrack.org Tools Can’t Hack a Hacker: Reverse Engineering a Discovered ATM Skimmer - trustfoundry.net Brian Krebs has produced numerous articles on ATM skimmers. He has essentially become the “go to” journalist on ATM fraud. From reading his stuff, I have learned how the “bad guys” think when it comes to ATM fraud. [...]

Week 18 In Review – 2016

Events Related OWASP AppSec California 2016 - www.youtube.com Resources SyScan360 Singapore 2016 slides and exploit code - reverse.put.as The exploit for the bug I presented last March at SyScan360 is today one year old so I decided to release it. I wasn’t sure if I should do it or not since it can be used [...]

Week 17 In Review – 2016

Resources Understanding and Hardening Linux Containers - www.nccgroup.trust In general, this operating system virtualization via Linux Containers is an attractive feature for efficiency, speed and modern application deployment, however many would-be adopters continue to question the security of these technologies or platforms. Techniques How I Hacked Facebook, and Found Someone's Backdoor Script - devco.re With [...]

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Week 16 In Review – 2016

Events Related CanSecWest - www.slideshare.net BSides Nashville 2016 Videos - www.irongeek.com Infiltrate 2016 - infiltratecon.com Resources Ransomware: Past, Present, and Future - blog.talosintel.com The rise of ransomware over the past year is an ever growing problem. Businesses often believe that paying the ransom is the most cost effective way of getting their data back - [...]

Week 15 In Review – 2016

Events Related Tailoring the NIST Cybersecurity Framework for a Precise Fit - www.tenable.com One thing caught my attention right away: there were two digital clocks prominently displayed on either side of the auditorium. Both clocks were synchronized, and according to my phone, they were accurate to the second. It makes sense because NIST is the [...]

Week 13 In Review – 2016

Resources More on Purple Teaming - carnal0wnage.attackresearch.com Purple Teaming is "conducting focused Red Teams with clear training objectives for the Blue Team." SDR Radio Academy: Reverse engineering a wireless car key fob - phasenoise.livejournal.com The Software Defined Radio Academy has the goals of attract Radio Amateurs to modern radio technology and show paths into SDR. Tools [...]

Week 12 In Review – 2016

Events Related Pwn2Own 2016: Hackers Earn $460,000 for 21 New Flaws - securityweek.com On the first day, contestants earned $282,500 for vulnerabilities in Safari, Flash Player, Chrome, Windows and OS X. On the second day, Tencent Security Team Sniper took the lead after demonstrating a successful root-level code execution exploit in Safari via a use-after-free flaw in Safari [...]