Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

July 2023

Twitter Hack: Joseph O'Connor Jailed for Celebrity Cyber Attack

In 2017, Joseph O'Connor was charged with the crime of using his computer to hack into the Twitter accounts of multiple celebrities. Using a phishing attack, he was able to gain access to sensitive information and post messages without the celebrity's permission. This included posts that contained links to malicious software and webpages containing viruses. He also used his access to send malicious messages in the names of celebrities, as well as posting defamatory content about them.

Capturing Password Hashes: LLMNR/NBT-NS/mDNS Poisoning

In the digital age we live in, attackers are continually developing new techniques to compromise computer systems. However, an attack that was first disclosed over a decade ago at Black Hat USA 2011 is still one of the most common ways we compromise a domain admin account on an engagement.

What are Cloud Testing Tools?

Cloud testing tools are a set of software and hardware components that allow developers, testers, and IT professionals to test applications in the cloud. These tools give companies access to an array of cloud resources they can use for testing purposes. The cloud can provide a more cost-effective, agile, and scalable platform for testing applications compared to traditional on-premise systems.