Mitigate the LastPass Attack Surface in Your Environment with this Free Tool The latest breach announced by LastPass is a major cause of concern for security stakeholders. As is often the case, we’re in a security quandary — on the one hand, as LastPass noted, users following LastPass best practices will be exposed to practically…
Digital Forensics, Part 4: Finding Key Evidence in the Forensic Image In the previous articles in this series, we captured an forensic image of the suspect’s hard drive, we captured a forensic image of the suspect’s RAM and we had used Autopsy to recover deleted files from our first image. In this lab, we will…
What is Metasploitable3? Metasploitable 3 is a VM built from the ground up with a large number of security vulnerabilities. It is intended to be used as a target for testing adventures with Metasploit. Metasploitable3 is a free virtual machine that allows you to simulate large-scale attacks using Metasploit. It has been used by security…
Ethical hacking includes an authorized attempt to gain unauthorized access to a computer system, application or data. Ethical hacking involves imitating the strategies and actions of malicious attackers. This practice helps to identify security vulnerabilities that can be resolved when a malicious attacker has the opportunity to exploit them. Also known as “white hats”, ethical…