My adventures in infosec. Pentesting, red teaming and the rest of it.

Beating a Master Lock (key box)
I moved house a while back and the place came with one of those Air BnB style key boxes on the front made by Master Lock. There was nothing in the handover about it and it was likely that it had belonged to the previous previous owners as it looked unloved for a long time.…More
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Finding Missing Patches the hard way
In this post I present a short piece of PowerShell that helped me find missing patches in a .net application. The target was a thick client where source code was not provided. Almost everything has outdated dependencies and the goal for me is to see if any of them will provide an obvious way to…More
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Java giving more shells on everything
Back in 2018 I blogged about how java gives a shell for everything, and also how to compile in memory as an AV Evasion technique. Some of these techniques have now been added into gtfo bins, and heroes even integrated them into metasploit. In this post I go through the most recent JDK/JRE and look…More
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Grabbing NTLM hashes with Responder then what?
Local networks have lots of things on them that we as penetration testers can exploit. In a Windows environment there are often protocols (LLMNR and NBT-NS) which can be easily exploitable. Effectively you are running a man in the middle attack and using that to intercept traffic being sent by users in order to capture…More
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XSS via HTML5 Events All over again
Back in 2018 I wrote a post about finding and exploiting XSS using the new(ish) event handlers in HTML 5. Those techniques paid out recently and I thought I’d write up the situation. Using the lists provided in the earlier post I discovered the application allowed an “SVG” tag. Within that tag it allowed the…More
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