InfoSec 101, News 4A, Cryptography, Election2016, Gov Hacking, hardware hacking, Microsoft, PowerShell, reverse engineering, Tinfoil Hat, Weird Stuff

Lawrence’s List 081916

Lawrence Hoffman // So Microsoft is open sourcing PowerShell and putting it on Linux. Realistically Linux already has a full suite of administrative tools and some very powerful scripting languages […]

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InfoSec 101, News Apple, boot key, bug bounty, Exodus, Microsoft, TCp attack

Lawrence’s List 081216

Lawrence Hoffmann // So, Apple announced a new bug bounty program at BlackHat, and there are some interesting deviations from the norm in their plan to implement and pay out. […]

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External/Internal, Red Team 2 factor authentication, 2FA, fun fun fun, MFA, Microsoft, Microsoft Web App Portal, password spraying, passwords

Question: What Can I Learn from Password Spraying a 2FA Microsoft Web App Portal?

Carrie Roberts // Answer: Enough to make it worth it! Penetration testers love to perform password spraying attacks against publicly available email portals as described here in this great post by Beau […]

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InfoSec 301, Robert Schwass bitlocker, hacking, Microsoft, ransomeware, Windows 10

Bitlocker Ransomware: Using BitLocker for Nefarious Reasons

Editor’s Note: We’re excited to publish our first guest post! If you’d like to guest post on our blog DM us on Twitter, or use our contact form to contact us […]

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