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What is Hydra? Hydra is a tool that can be used for password spraying. Let’s begin by defining the term “password spray.” A password spray is where an attacker defines […]

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Have you ever been on a pentest and thought to yourself, “I wish I had a robot to do this testing for me right now cuz this is just too much work”?

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Daniel Pizarro // What is the PNPT? The Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT), created by TCM Security (TCMS), is a 5-day ethical hacking certification exam that assesses a pentester’s ability […]

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Why are companies still recommending an 8-character password minimum?  Passwords are some of the easiest targets for attackers, yet companies still allow weak passwords in their environment. Multiple service providers recommend […]

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Why are companies still recommending an 8-character password minimum?  Passwords are some of the easiest targets for attackers, yet companies still allow weak passwords in their environment. Multiple service providers recommend […]

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Darin Roberts // “Why do you recommend a 15-character password policy when (name your favorite policy here) recommends only 8-character minimum passwords?” I have had this question posed to me […]

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Beau Bullock & Mike Felch// Strategically targeting a corporation requires deep knowledge of their technologies and employees. Successfully compromising an organization can depend on the quality of reconnaissance a tester […]

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Timecode links take you to YouTube: 4:11 – Infrastructure & Background8:28 – Overview & Breakdown of Attack Methodology and Plans11:35 – Start of Attack (Gaining Access), Password Spraying Toolkit15:24 – […]

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Darin Roberts// IP-Go-Round – Source IP Rotation I was on an engagement recently that was blocking my password sprays based on my IP address.  If I made 3 incorrect requests […]

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Darin Roberts// Early in 2018 I wrote a blog about InSpy. InSpy is a great reconnaissance tool that gathers usernames from LinkedIn. My first blog can be found here. A […]

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Brian Fehrman //   In our experience, we see many Windows environments in which the local Administrator password is the same for many machines. We refer to this as Wide-Spread […]

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Brian King // There’s a one-liner password spray script that a lot of folks use to see if anyone on a domain is using a bad password like LetMeIn! or […]

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Beau Bullock // In this series of posts I am going to detail multiple ways to gain access to domain user credentials without ever being on a target organization’s network. […]

The post Exploiting Password Reuse on Personal Accounts: How to Gain Access to Domain Credentials Without Being on a Target’s Network: Part 1 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.