BrainiacBug (@BrainiacBug) profile picture

Tester

Estonia
Joined December 2010
Researchers asked 43 freelance developers to code the user registration for a web app and assessed how they implemented password storage. 26 devs initially chose to leave passwords as plaintext. [PDF] net.cs.uni-bonn.de/fileadmin…
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This is how I break down and differentiate the various types of security assessment—from auditing to va to pentest to red team. danielmiessler.com/study/sec… #infosec
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All-male line-ups suck, sure. We would all love to have a more diverse set of speakers. But I’m not a fan of forcing it by accepting speakers mainly because of their gender rather than technical quality. This just drives the bias that any female speaker is a quota woman.
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21 things you can do with XSS, by @s0md3v : bit.ly/2RW9D6L Just in case one still believes XSS is benign (and apparently some do...)
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Breaking Mews: Just when you thought it was going to be routine Monday night 2 am server maintenance... The Venison Red Team gets past your fancy guards and biometrics. Posted with permission. #Pentesting #redteam
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Always remember... Rumors are carried by haters, spread by fools and accepted by idiots - Ziad K. Abdelnour
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We've developed a new attack on WPA/WPA2. There's no more complete 4-way handshake recording required. Here's all details and tools you need: hashcat.net/forum/thread-771…
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Show a browser notification instead of an alert box! But it requires user permission... #XSS Notification.requestPermission(x=>{new(Notification)(1)}) If user already authorized the target site to send notifications this is enough: new(Notification)(1) brutelogic.com.br/xss.php?c3…
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Don't Trust All SSL/TLS Certificates, a nice writeup about certificates as unexpected XSS vector... bit.ly/2jRCu99
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Abusing RFC-1342 to spoof email addresses and inject XSS (in some cases). Quite interesting indeed ! bit.ly/2nsW3ck By @pwnsdx
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"Software and cathedrals are much the same: first we build them, then we pray." - Anonymous
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A web app, visualized.
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New release candidate of @owasp top 10 #appsec risks, github.com/OWASP/Top10/blob/… #infosec #secure #code
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Nice ! Turning self-XSS into good-XSS part 2 by @emgeekboy bit.ly/2k65bRK
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This is why I don't like autofill in web forms. #phishing #security #infosec
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SQL injections vulnerabilities in Stack Overflow PHP questions : laurent22.github.io/so-injec…
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