Tales From the Road: Think Your Web App is Hacker-Proof? Think again…
06.17.21How we identified serious vulnerabilities in a client’s web app that would allow bad actors to view confidential information.
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06.17.21
Tales From The Road: Gone Phishin’!
05.11.21How DirectDefense leveraged the pandemic to exploit remote access security for a large corporate network through an email phishing campaign While most of the world was busy adapting to the Work from Anywhere #WFA movement that the pandemic suddenly brought on, a certain segment of the population saw a unique opportunity to get into an… Read more »
Your Detailed Out-of-Office Autoresponder Could be Putting Your Organization’s Email Security at Risk
05.10.21When it comes to email security, did you know your out-of-office autoresponder could be making your organization more vulnerable to attack?
Tales from the Road: Taking Control of Access Controls to Protect Sensitive Data from Unauthorized Users
04.29.21How a recent DirectDefense security assessment revealed a common application vulnerability through commandeering access controls.
Tales from the Road: Last Year the Landscaper Conducted a Successful Data Breach…How’d it go This Year?
03.23.21Take two of our team attempting to conduct a data breach at a company that previously let us in as landscaping job candidates. How’d it go this year?
Tales from the Road: Think Your Web Application is Attacker-Proof? Think again.
02.16.21Our information security and managed security services firm found vulnerabilities in our client’s web application security.
Tales from the Road: Y2K Called, It Wants Its Passwords Back
12.16.20Part 1: Get Inside the Heads of the DirectDefense Team as We Launched an Attack on a Client’s System to Bypass Passwords and Gain Access to “Protected” Critical Data This post is the first in a 2-part series addressing the need for strong passwords across all industries to adequately protect important company and user data.… Read more »
Tales from the Road: It’s 2020 and Your Passwords Still Suck
12.16.20Part 2: Get Rid of Weak Passwords like Winter2020 and Password1 Our Attack into One Company’s Database Highlights the Risk of Poor Passwords This post is the second in our 2-part series addressing the need for strong passwords across all industries to adequately protect critical information. In a recent client engagement, we set out to… Read more »
Taking on the “Haters”: Pentesting User Session Vulnerabilities
08.31.20In this post about pentesting user session vulnerabilities, we discuss the necessity of the validation and sanitation of URLs.
I’ve Got 4658 Problems, and All of Them Are in Azure Security Center
07.28.20Azure Security Center can identify and fix vulnerabilities on your cloud resources, but if you’re having issues, we can help.
