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Hacking with AWS: incorporating leaky buckets into your OSINT workflow

September 13, 2019 admin Amazon, AWS, AWS buckets, data, hacking, Intel, intelligence gathering, open source intelligence, OSINT, pen-testing, penetration testing, recon, reconnaisance, Researcher's corner, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Vasilios Hioureas| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 20:44:52 +0000

When penetration testing for an organization, what OSINT tactics can researchers employ? We discuss how hacking with AWS buckets can provide more recon data and uncover any leaks.

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Tags: amazon aws AWS buckets data hacking Intel intelligence gathering open source intelligence OSINT pen-testing penetration testing recon reconnaisance vulnerabilities

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DEF CON 27 retrospective: badge life redux

August 20, 2019 admin Researcher's corner

Credit to Author: Jean Taggart| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:42:20 +0000

Learn about one of our researcher’s badge experiences at DEF CON 27.

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Caution: Misuse of security tools can turn against you

July 11, 2019 admin automation, Carbon Black, data leaks, EDR platforms, exes, infosec, opsec, plugins, remediation and prevention, Researcher's corner, rules-based segmentation, security solutions, Security Tools, virustotal, VT

Credit to Author: Vasilios Hioureas| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 17:34:57 +0000

If not implemented correctly, the very security tools we use to keep our information private may actually cause data leaks themselves. We outline a few cases and provide suggestions for researchers and security admins.

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Tags: automation Carbon Black data leaks EDR platforms exes infosec opsec plugins remediation and prevention rules-based segmentation security solutions security tools virustotal VT