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The Top 10 Penetration Test Findings from 2019 with Eric Smith and Tim McGuffin

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Lares® encounters a seemingly endless number of vulnerabilities and attack vectors when we conduct a penetration test or red team engagement, regardless of organization size or maturity. Though not every…

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Hunting Azure Admins for Vertical Escalation: Part 2

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  This post is part 2 in the Hunting Azure Admins for Vertical Escalation series. Part 1 of this series detailed the usage and functionality of Azure authentication tokens, file…

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Your Assistance Is Needed: Defeating Disinformation

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Follow Up: Tricks, Trolls, and Securing the Home Worker In our recent blog about securing home workers, we drew attention to the impact of social engineering and the spread of…

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Tricks, Trolls & (Securing) the Home-Based Staffer

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By now, you are most likely working from home for purposes of social distancing. Call it whatever you will, ‘shelter in place,’ ‘hunkering down,’ or ‘self-quarantine,’ we have all been…

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Announcing Lares Office Hours

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In-person office hours are important for learning and engagement, yet risk serving only people who live close to one another and have flexible schedules. Many people have family responsibilities and…

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Pandemics Bring Out The Worst Kind of Internet Pariah

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Zoombombing is one of the latest digital shenanigans to surface during the current COVID-19 crisis to abuse video conferencing users. With the increased reliance on video conferencing platforms due to…

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Questions With Andrew: What is Ransomware?

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Hunting Azure Admins for Vertical Escalation

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In this post, we will look at a rather simple, but important procedure when attacking organizations that leverage cloud providers such as Microsoft Azure. There is a lot of excellent…

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Mark Arnold – Week 1 at Lares

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Week 1. Lares. Some months back, when Andrew Hay decided to join forces with Lares founders Chris Nickerson and Eric Smith, the security community cheered the move from the sidelines,…

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NCUA Cites Cybersecurity as a 2020 Supervisory Priority

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On January 7, 2020 the National Credit Union Administration issued its yearly supervisory priorities and Information Systems and Assurance (Cybersecurity) received some renewed focus. According to the National Association of…

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