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Xavier Mertens
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Date
Author
Title
WINDOWS SERVICE ACCOUNTS
2015-08-12
Rob VandenBrink
Windows Service Accounts - Why They're Evil and Why Pentesters Love them!
WINDOWS
2024-12-20/a>
Xavier Mertens
Christmas "Gift" Delivered Through SSH
2023-06-29/a>
Brad Duncan
GuLoader- or DBatLoader/ModiLoader-style infection for Remcos RAT
2023-03-22/a>
Didier Stevens
Windows 11 Snipping Tool Privacy Bug: Inspecting PNG Files
2023-02-19/a>
Didier Stevens
"Unsupported 16-bit Application" or HTML?
2023-02-09/a>
Xavier Mertens
A Backdoor with Smart Screenshot Capability
2022-11-05/a>
Guy Bruneau
Windows Malware with VHD Extension
2022-06-26/a>
Didier Stevens
My Paste Command
2022-06-24/a>
Xavier Mertens
Python (ab)using The Windows GUI
2022-04-28/a>
Johannes Ullrich
A Day of SMB: What does our SMB/RPC Honeypot see? CVE-2022-26809
2022-04-14/a>
Johannes Ullrich
An Update on CVE-2022-26809 - MSRPC Vulnerabliity - PATCH NOW
2022-04-06/a>
Brad Duncan
Windows MetaStealer Malware
2022-02-25/a>
Didier Stevens
Windows, Fixed IPv4 Addresses and APIPA
2021-10-14/a>
Xavier Mertens
Port-Forwarding with Windows for the Win
2021-07-21/a>
Johannes Ullrich
"Summer of SAM": Microsoft Releases Guidance for CVE-2021-36934
2021-07-19/a>
Rick Wanner
New Windows Print Spooler Vulnerability - CVE-2021-34481
2021-05-02/a>
Didier Stevens
PuTTY And FileZilla Use The Same Fingerprint Registry Keys
2020-09-30/a>
Johannes Ullrich
Scans for FPURL.xml: Reconnaissance or Not?
2020-09-02/a>
Xavier Mertens
Python and Risky Windows API Calls
2020-09-01/a>
Johannes Ullrich
Exposed Windows Domain Controllers Used in CLDAP DDoS Attacks
2020-08-25/a>
Xavier Mertens
Keep An Eye on LOLBins
2020-06-24/a>
Jan Kopriva
Using Shell Links as zero-touch downloaders and to initiate network connections
2020-03-30/a>
Jan Kopriva
Crashing explorer.exe with(out) a click
2020-03-23/a>
Didier Stevens
Windows Zeroday Actively Exploited: Type 1 Font Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
2020-03-16/a>
Jan Kopriva
Desktop.ini as a post-exploitation tool
2020-02-18/a>
Jan Kopriva
Discovering contents of folders in Windows without permissions
2020-02-17/a>
Didier Stevens
curl and SSPI
2020-02-15/a>
Didier Stevens
bsdtar on Windows 10
2020-01-09/a>
Kevin Shortt
Windows 7 - End of Life
2019-06-27/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Finding the Gold in a Pile of Pennies - Long Tail Analysis in PowerShell
2019-06-06/a>
Xavier Mertens
Keep an Eye on Your WMI Logs
2019-05-22/a>
Johannes Ullrich
An Update on the Microsoft Windows RDP "Bluekeep" Vulnerability (CVE-2019-0708) [now with pcaps]
2019-03-05/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Powershell, Active Directory and the Windows Host Firewall
2019-01-14/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Still Running Windows 7? Time to think about that upgrade project!
2018-12-19/a>
Xavier Mertens
Restricting PowerShell Capabilities with NetSh
2018-12-19/a>
Xavier Mertens
Microsoft OOB Patch for Internet Explorer: Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
2018-06-05/a>
Xavier Mertens
Malicious Post-Exploitation Batch File
2018-05-07/a>
Xavier Mertens
Adding Persistence Via Scheduled Tasks
2018-05-02/a>
Russ McRee
Windows Commands Reference - An InfoSec Must Have
2017-11-15/a>
Xavier Mertens
If you want something done right, do it yourself!
2017-11-11/a>
Xavier Mertens
Keep An Eye on your Root Certificates
2017-01-18/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Making Windows 10 a bit less "Creepy" - Common Privacy Settings
2017-01-12/a>
Mark Baggett
System Resource Utilization Monitor
2016-11-18/a>
Didier Stevens
VBA Shellcode and Windows 10
2016-08-29/a>
Russ McRee
Recommended Reading: Intrusion Detection Using Indicators of Compromise Based on Best Practices and Windows Event Logs
2016-08-02/a>
Tom Webb
Windows 10 Anniversary Update Available
2016-07-12/a>
Xavier Mertens
Hunting for Malicious Files with MISP + OSSEC
2016-05-22/a>
Pasquale Stirparo
The strange case of WinZip MRU Registry key
2016-05-18/a>
Russ McRee
Resources: Windows Auditing & Monitoring, Linux 2FA
2016-04-15/a>
Xavier Mertens
Windows Command Line Persistence?
2016-03-30/a>
Xavier Mertens
What to watch with your FIM?
2016-02-18/a>
Xavier Mertens
Hunting for Executable Code in Windows Environments
2016-01-31/a>
Guy Bruneau
Windows 10 and System Protection for DATA Default is OFF
2015-12-09/a>
Xavier Mertens
Enforcing USB Storage Policy with PowerShell
2015-08-12/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Windows Service Accounts - Why They're Evil and Why Pentesters Love them!
2014-08-15/a>
Tom Webb
AppLocker Event Logs with OSSEC 2.8
2014-07-05/a>
Guy Bruneau
Java Support ends for Windows XP
2014-04-06/a>
Basil Alawi S.Taher
"Power Worm" PowerShell based Malware
2014-04-04/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Windows 8.1 Released
2014-03-24/a>
Johannes Ullrich
New Microsoft Advisory: Unpatched Word Flaw used in Targeted Attacks
2014-03-04/a>
Daniel Wesemann
XPired!
2014-01-10/a>
Basil Alawi S.Taher
Windows Autorun-3
2014-01-04/a>
Tom Webb
Monitoring Windows Networks Using Syslog (Part One)
2013-10-30/a>
Russ McRee
SIR v15: Five good reasons to leave Windows XP behind
2013-03-19/a>
Johannes Ullrich
Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Being "pushed" today
2013-02-28/a>
Daniel Wesemann
Parsing Windows Eventlogs in Powershell
2012-10-24/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Time to run Windows Update - - Microsoft Updates KB2755801 for Windows RT / IE10 / Flash Player - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/advisory/2755801
2012-07-19/a>
Mark Baggett
Diagnosing Malware with Resource Monitor
2012-06-25/a>
Guy Bruneau
Issues with Windows Update Agent
2012-05-08/a>
Bojan Zdrnja
Windows Firewall Bypass Vulnerability and NetBIOS NS
2012-05-06/a>
Jim Clausing
Tool updates and Win 8
2012-04-10/a>
Swa Frantzen
Windows Vista RIP
2011-12-21/a>
Johannes Ullrich
New Vulnerability in Windows 7 64 bit
2011-07-09/a>
Chris Mohan
Safer Windows Incident Response
2011-06-30/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Update for RSA Authentication Manager
2011-06-01/a>
Johannes Ullrich
Enabling Privacy Enhanced Addresses for IPv6
2011-03-27/a>
Guy Bruneau
Strange Shockwave File with Surprising Attachments
2011-03-15/a>
Lenny Zeltser
Limiting Exploit Capabilities by Using Windows Integrity Levels
2011-02-24/a>
Johannes Ullrich
Windows 7 / 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Problems
2011-02-23/a>
Johannes Ullrich
Windows 7 Service Pack 1 out
2011-02-16/a>
Jason Lam
Windows 0-day SMB mrxsmb.dll vulnerability
2011-02-10/a>
Chris Mohan
Befriending Windows Security Log Events
2011-01-24/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Where have all the COM Ports Gone? - How enumerating COM ports led to me finding a “misplaced” Microsoft tool
2011-01-04/a>
Johannes Ullrich
Microsoft Advisory: Vulnerability in Graphics Rendering Engine
2010-11-24/a>
Bojan Zdrnja
Privilege escalation 0-day in almost all Windows versions
2010-08-02/a>
Manuel Humberto Santander Pelaez
Securing Windows Internet Kiosk
2010-06-15/a>
Manuel Humberto Santander Pelaez
Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center vulnerability (CVE 2010-1885) exploit in the wild
2010-02-11/a>
Deborah Hale
The Mysterious Blue Screen
2009-11-14/a>
Adrien de Beaupre
Microsoft advisory for Windows 7 / Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote SMB DoS Exploit released
2009-11-12/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Windows 7 / Windows Server 2008 Remote SMB Exploit
2009-10-24/a>
Marcus Sachs
Windows 7 - How is it doing?
2009-09-08/a>
Guy Bruneau
Vista/2008/Windows 7 SMB2 BSOD 0Day
2009-08-26/a>
Johannes Ullrich
WSUS 3.0 SP2 released
2009-07-16/a>
Guy Bruneau
Changes in Windows Security Center
2009-07-02/a>
Daniel Wesemann
Time to update updating on PCs for 3rd party apps
2009-04-16/a>
Adrien de Beaupre
Strange Windows Event Log entry
2009-01-31/a>
Swa Frantzen
Windows 7 - not so secure ?
2008-08-15/a>
Jim Clausing
OMFW 2008 reflections
2008-06-12/a>
Bojan Zdrnja
Safari on Windows - not looking good
2008-05-17/a>
Lorna Hutcheson
XP SP3 Issues
2008-05-06/a>
John Bambenek
Windows XP Service Pack 3 Released
2008-05-01/a>
Adrien de Beaupre
Windows XP SteadyState
2008-04-29/a>
Bojan Zdrnja
Windows Service Pack blocker tool
2008-04-16/a>
William Stearns
Windows XP Service Pack 3 - unofficial schedule: Apr 21-28
2007-01-03/a>
Toby Kohlenberg
VLC Media Player udp URL handler Format String Vulnerability
SERVICE
2023-02-21/a>
Xavier Mertens
Phishing Page Branded with Your Corporate Website
2022-09-21/a>
Xavier Mertens
Phishing Campaigns Use Free Online Resources
2021-11-10/a>
Xavier Mertens
Shadow IT Makes People More Vulnerable to Phishing
2021-05-08/a>
Guy Bruneau
Who is Probing the Internet for Research Purposes?
2020-11-18/a>
Xavier Mertens
When Security Controls Lead to Security Issues
2020-03-05/a>
Xavier Mertens
Will You Put Your Password in a Survey?
2019-05-26/a>
Didier Stevens
Video: nmap Service Detection Customization
2019-04-26/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Pillaging Passwords from Service Accounts
2019-04-25/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Service Accounts Redux - Collecting Service Accounts with PowerShell
2018-03-03/a>
Xavier Mertens
Reminder: Beware of the "Cloud"
2017-03-25/a>
Russell Eubanks
Distraction as a Service
2015-08-12/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Windows Service Accounts - Why They're Evil and Why Pentesters Love them!
2015-02-19/a>
Daniel Wesemann
DNS-based DDoS
2014-09-16/a>
Mark Hofman
FreeBSD Denial of Service advisory (CVE-2004-0230)
2014-02-17/a>
Chris Mohan
NTP reflection attacks continue
2013-07-27/a>
Scott Fendley
Defending Against Web Server Denial of Service Attacks
2013-04-21/a>
John Bambenek
A Chargen-based DDoS? Chargen is still a thing?
2013-03-28/a>
John Bambenek
Where Were You During the Great DDoS Cybergeddon of 2013?
2013-03-19/a>
Johannes Ullrich
Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Being "pushed" today
2012-11-16/a>
Guy Bruneau
VMware security updates for vSphere API and ESX Service Console - http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0016.html
2012-03-16/a>
Russ McRee
MS12-020 RDP vulnerabilities: Patch, Mitigate, Detect
2011-08-25/a>
Kevin Shortt
Increased Traffic on Port 3389
2011-07-29/a>
Richard Porter
Apple Lion talking on TCP 5223
2011-04-04/a>
Mark Hofman
When your service provider has a breach
2011-02-24/a>
Johannes Ullrich
Windows 7 / 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Problems
2011-02-23/a>
Johannes Ullrich
Windows 7 Service Pack 1 out
2010-12-15/a>
Manuel Humberto Santander Pelaez
Vulnerability in the PDF distiller of the BlackBerry Attachment Service
2010-10-03/a>
Adrien de Beaupre
H went down.
2010-08-16/a>
Raul Siles
DDOS: State of the Art
2009-07-17/a>
John Bambenek
Cross-Platform, Cross-Browser DoS Vulnerability
2008-12-03/a>
Andre Ludwig
New ISC Poll! Has your organization suffered a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack in the last year?
2008-07-02/a>
Jim Clausing
The scoop on the spike in UDP port 7 traffic
ACCOUNTS
2019-04-26/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Pillaging Passwords from Service Accounts
2019-04-25/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Service Accounts Redux - Collecting Service Accounts with PowerShell
2015-08-12/a>
Rob VandenBrink
Windows Service Accounts - Why They're Evil and Why Pentesters Love them!
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