Pentest-Methodologies

Pentesting Methods This project collects common testing metho...

This One Time on a Pen Test: CSRF to Password Reset Phishing

Each year, Rapid7 penetration testers complete hundreds of internally and externally based penetration testing service engagements. This post is part of an ongoing series featuring testimonials of what goes on beneath the hoodie. For more insights, check out our 2020 Under the Hoodie report...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus

Summary There are vulnerabilities in the libnhttpd interface which is part of Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus. This were discovered during penetration testing of the product. Vulnerability Details Third Party Entry: PSIRT-ADV0026226 DESCRIPTION: Created from Advisory: ADV0026226 CVSS Base score: 8.8 CVSS...

This One Time on a Pen Test: How I Hacked a Self-Driving Car

Each year, Rapid7 penetration testers complete hundreds of internally and externally based penetration testing service engagements. This post is part of an ongoing series featuring testimonials of what goes on beneath the hoodie. For more insights, check out our 2020 Under the Hoodie report. An...

Pocsuite

This is an offensive tool for penetration testing and vulnerability assessment. It is a Python-based framework called Pocsuite, developed by the Knownsec 404 Team. The tool is designed to perform remote vulnerability testing and proof-of-concept development. The target product/service or framewor...

Kegtap, Singlemalt, Winekey Malware Serve Up Ransomware to Hospitals

The boozy names might sound like the kind of thing conjured up in a frat-house common room, but malware families Kegtap, Singlemalt and Winekey are being used to gain initial network access in potentially lethal ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations in the midst of a global pandemic,...

This One Time on a Pen Test: Thanks for Sharing Your Wi-Fi

Each year, Rapid7 penetration testers complete hundreds of internally and externally based penetration testing service engagements. This post is part of an ongoing series featuring testimonials of what goes on beneath the hoodie. For more insights, check out our 2020 Under the Hoodie report. For...

TheCl0n3r - Tool To Download And Manage Your Git Repositories

TheCl0n3r will allow you to download and manage your git repositories. Preface About 90% of the penetration testing tools used in my experience can be found primarily on github. The aim of this was to make it easier to download, update and delete these git repositories. If moving to a new testing...

This One Time on a Pen Test: Doing Well With XML

Each year, Rapid7 penetration testers complete hundreds of internally and externally based penetration testing service engagements. This post is part of an ongoing series featuring testimonials of what goes on beneath the hoodie. For more insights, check out our 2020 Under the Hoodie report. Most...

This One Time on a Pen Test: I Know...Everything

Each year, Rapid7 penetration testers complete hundreds of internally and externally based penetration testing service engagements. This post is part of an ongoing series featuring testimonials of what goes on beneath the hoodie. For more insights, check out our 2020 Under the Hoodie report. It...

Red Team — Automation or Simulation?

What is the difference between a penetration test and a red team exercise? The common understanding is that a red team exercise is a pen-test on steroids, but what does that mean? While both programs are performed by ethical hackers, whether they are in-house residents or contracted externally, t...

This One Time on a Pen Test: Ain’t No Fence High Enough

Each year, Rapid7 penetration testers complete hundreds of internally and externally based penetration testing service engagements. This post is part of an ongoing series featuring testimonials of what goes on beneath the hoodie. For more insights, check out our 2020 Under the Hoodie report. Read...

Exploiting Oracle WebLogic by Remote Code Execution with a /console endpoint restricted

This article explains how to exploit Oracle WebLogic for remote code execution by using valid credentials. Its useful during black-box security audits, pentests, and infrastructure audits, including automated vulnerability scanning. To set up an example playground, we will use the following docke...

Zenscrape: A Simple Web Scraping Solution for Penetration Testers

Did you ever try extracting any information from any website? Well, if you have then you have surely enacted web scraping functions without even knowing it! To put in simpler terms, Web scraping, or also known as web data extraction, is the process of recouping or sweeping data from web-pages. It...

Zenscrape: A Simple Web Scraping Solution for Penetration Testers

Did you ever try extracting any information from any website? Well, if you have then you have surely enacted web scraping functions without even knowing it! To put in simpler terms, Web scraping, or also known as web data extraction, is the process of recouping or sweeping data from web-pages. It...

This One Time on a Pen Test: Outwitting the Vexing VPN

Each year, Rapid7 penetration testers complete hundreds of internally and externally based penetration testing service engagements. This post is part of an ongoing series featuring testimonials of what goes on beneath the hoodie. For more insights, check out our 2020 Under the Hoodie report. Just...

SQLMap v1.4.9 - Automatic SQL Injection And Database Takeover Tool

SQLMap is an open source penetration testing tool that automates the process of detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws and taking over of database servers. It comes with a powerful detection engine, many niche features for the ultimate penetration tester and a broad range of switches lastin...

metasploit-framework

This is an open-source project repository for the Metasploit Framework, a popular penetration testing tool. The repository contains various files and directories related to the project, including configuration files, test files, and documentation. The Metasploit Framework is a software platform f...

CrossC2 - Generate CobaltStrike's Cross-Platform Payload

A security framework for enterprises and Red Team personnel, supports CobaltStrike's penetration testing of other platforms Linux / MacOS / ..., supports custom modules, and includes some commonly used penetration modules. Only for internal use by enterprises and organizations, this framework has...

PowerSploit

This is a PowerShell module repository called PowerSploit, which is a collection of tools for penetration testing and red teaming. The repository contains several modules, including AntivirusBypass and CodeExecution. The AntivirusBypass module is designed to help evade antivirus detection, and it...