HTTP Parameter Pollution (HPP) is a cunning technique employed by attackers to manipulate or retrieve hidden information by injecting encoded query string delimiters into existing parameters of web applications. This vulnerability arises when user input is not adequately encoded for output by the web application. HPP can impact both GET and POST requests, making it...
In this blog, we will discuss Azure AD, Fundamentals of penetration testing, key security features of Azure AD for pen testing, steps that will help in preparing for pen testing in the Azure environment, as well as steps that will guide in conducting penetration tests. We will also delve into best practices for pen testing...
Amazon Cognito is a powerful tool that enables developers to handle user authentication, authorization, and user management in web and mobile applications. With its support for various authentication providers such as Google, Facebook, and Amazon, it simplifies the process of managing user identities. However, if not configured properly, it can lead to security vulnerabilities. In...
In recent years, the cybersecurity landscape has been constantly evolving, with new vulnerabilities and exploits emerging on a regular basis. One such vulnerability that made headlines in 2021 is PrintNightmare, also known as CVE-2021-1675/34527. This vulnerability targets the Windows Print Spooler service, allowing attackers to escalate their privileges and gain unauthorized access to systems. In...
WebSocket hijacking is a critical security concern in modern web applications. While WebSockets provide efficient and real-time communication between clients and servers, they also introduce potential vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the various ways WebSocket hijacking can occur and discuss strategies to mitigate these risks. Understanding WebSockets Before...
Introduction Healthcare organizations that aim to safeguard patient privacy and data must take proactive security steps such as penetration testing – an approach that simulates real-world cyber-attacks to detect system vulnerabilities. In this blog, we will explore its significance in healthcare and common threats facing healthcare organizations that penetration testing may help counter. We will...
In red teaming, understanding the potential for lateral movement within a network is crucial. One method that attackers often use for this purpose is WebClient abuse. In this blog, we will highlight key techniques, tools, and strategies for both perpetrating and preventing such attacks, all while maintaining an engaging, confident, and dynamic tone. WebClient Abuse ...
In today’s digital landscape, protecting sensitive information is of utmost importance. As technology progresses, the tactics used by malicious individuals to illicitly access data also evolve. One such method is memory forensics, which involves extracting valuable information from a target device’s memory. In this guide, we will explore the process of dumping Android application memory,...
In today’s digital landscape, mobile users often rely on the clipboard function to conveniently copy and paste sensitive information like passwords and payment details. However, the clipboard’s vulnerability makes it an attractive target for cyberattacks. Attackers can exploit the clipboard to collect valuable data or even manipulate copied information for malicious purposes. As a security-conscious...
