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How I Almost Got Phished: Advanced Phishing Example
Investigation of real phishing email that used background and interest targeting and an advanced tactic for bypassing spam filters and appearing legitimate.
Python vs C# – A Pentester Perspective
Python is arguably the preferred language of the hacking community, but I will explain how learning C# makes you a more versatile and in-demand ethical hacker.
SOC Tools Every Analyst Should Know
This blog will dive into the general categories of SOC tools and techniques crucial for succeeding as an analyst and list a few specific examples.
ASREP Roasting & Pre-Authentication in AD Environments
Any Systems Administrator knows that the task of securing an Active Directory environment is a never-ending task. Since the first Windows AD was released with Server 2000, Microsoft has added countless features. Many of these features are created with connectivity in...
Boost Your Security Program for WFH Employees
With communities beginning to open back up, companies are considering the decision to stay remote. And this comes with good reasons. The cost of leasing space might be prohibitive and downsizing to host only necessary business functions could help with expenses....
Should I Whitelist A Penetration Tester’s IP?
While working out the details with a client for an upcoming security assessment, whitelisting the penetration testers IP addresses always generates additional conversation. It may seem odd because you wouldn’t whitelist your adversaries to bypass a security control,...
The “Medium Risk” Finding That’s Destroying Your Security Program
Many of our clients perform vulnerability scanning on a regular basis but find that they still don’t perform as well as they’d like on penetration tests. Well today we’re going to discuss a finding that’s frequently found on networks, that many vulnerability scanners...
Is “After-Hours” Testing Worth It?
Conducting security testing in the off-hours may be the best option to avoid disruption to business processes. However, we often find that it isn’t necessary.
So You Want to Be a Hacker: 2021 Edition
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdsChhW056A Introduction Recently, I posted a 36-part Twitter thread (https://twitter.com/thecybermentor/status/1343471814132031488) on how to become an ethical hacker in 2021. Given that it was well received, I thought...
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