PinnedSyed HasanDetection & Compromise: Secrets from the AWS Secrets ManagerExposure of secrets can be disastrous. Read how to compromise and detect the exposure of secrets from the AWS Secrets Manager service.Sep 4, 2022Sep 4, 2022
Syed HasanManagement of MFA Devices in AWS IAMMFA is extremely important to secure your root and IAM user accounts in AWS. Let’s have a quick refresher on the API calls and analysisNov 25, 2022Nov 25, 2022
Syed HasanAWS Session Manager: Securing Access to Cloud ResourcesAWS Session Manager is a handy utility from the Systems Manager suite which can help securely access cloud resources without exposing…Jun 21, 2022Jun 21, 2022
Syed HasanAWS Instance Metadata Service: A Quick RefresherA quick refresher on AWS Instance Metadata Service (IMDS) which covers the service, its use-cases, and the two versions — IMDSv1 and IMDSv2Jun 9, 2022Jun 9, 2022
Syed HasanHonest Review of TCM Security’s Practical Malware Analysis and TriageTCM Security recently published their new malware analysis training, PMAT. Here’s a review of the course, its content, and overall…Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021
Syed HasanReversing with IDA: Cross-referencesCross-references, or more commonly referred to as xrefs, are used to identify references (usage/call or declaration) of a particular…Sep 19, 2021Sep 19, 2021
Syed HasanForensic Analysis of an LNK FileLet’s dig into the file format of an LNK file and look how to view and parse them. We’ll also review a few ways threat actors use LNKs!Aug 12, 20211Aug 12, 20211
Syed HasanDefender’s Toolkit 102: Sigma RulesDon’t feel confident writing Sigma rules? Sigma isn’t as hard as it seems. Tag along as we explore how to write these rules efficiently!Mar 6, 2021Mar 6, 2021
Syed HasanVBA Purging — What Purpose Does It Serve?Purging a VBA of its compiled code serves several purposes. Take a look as we explore VBA purging and the defenses against it.Nov 27, 2020Nov 27, 2020
Syed HasanDigital Forensics Write-up — Web Server Case by Ali HadiThe article is a write-up for challenge number one — the Web Server Case — by Ali Hadi on his blog, ‘ashemery.com’. The premise is set to:Oct 26, 20201Oct 26, 20201