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.9 min read·Sep 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 analysis3 min read·Nov 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…7 min read·Jun 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 IMDSv26 min read·Jun 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…5 min read·Nov 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…4 min read·Sep 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!7 min read·Aug 12, 2021--1--1
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!7 min read·Mar 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.7 min read·Nov 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:11 min read·Oct 26, 2020--1--1