Quick Jump: In the constantly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, it is common to see features designed for convenience lead to negative cybersecurity consequences. Microsoft Teams, an essential tool for corporate […]
Be sure to read PART 1! Metadata and a New-Fashioned Bank Robbery Let’s face it, some cases are just more interesting than others and, when you do incident response for […]
The Challenge As stated in PART 1 of this blog, the Windows endpoint defense technology stack in a mature organization represents a challenge for Red Teamer initial access operations. For […]
Today’s endpoint defense landscape on the Windows desktop platform is rich with product offerings of quite sophisticated capabilities. Beyond the world of antivirus products, Extended Detection and Response (XDR), and […]
What is Hydra? Hydra is a tool that can be used for password spraying. Let’s begin by defining the term “password spray.” A password spray is where an attacker defines […]
The new year has begun, and as a penetration tester at Black Hills Information Security, one thing really struck me as I reflected on 2023: a concerningly large number of […]
In An SMB Relay Race – How To Exploit LLMNR and SMB Message Signing for Fun and Profit, Jordan Drysdale shared the dangers of lack of SMB Signing requirements and […]
Pentest reports sometimes include bad information under a heading like, “Weak TLS Configuration” or “Insecure SSL Certificates.” This article will explain how TLS is supposed to work, common ways it […]
The potential leaking of confidential information can pose a significant security risk for any organization. When sensitive details (i.e., API keys, passwords, cryptographic keys, and other credentials) are unintentionally committed […]
