Securing your online presence
Hack the Box is a popular online platform that allows users to test their hacking skills on a variety of virtual environments and challenges. It’s a great way for beginners to get started in the field of cybersecurity and for experienced professionals to hone their skills. If you’re interested in …
Introduction In this tutorial you will learn how to implement some popular tools at various stages of the application build process through a single stage pipeline. This article was written for the Festive Tech Calendar 2021. Familiarity with Azure DevOps is assumed and don’t worry, I’ll keep this really high …
Introduction This article aims to set out the basics of how you can approach assessing the security of your webapp hosted in Azure. This post is part of the Azure Spring Clean series and I’d like to thank Thomas Thornton and Joe Carlyle for the initiative! There is some great …
Intro On February 16th 2021, LastPass issued guidance to say that they are changing how their free model works. Under the free plan, you will only be able to use your LastPass account on one device type. This is not great if you use LastPass on both your phone and …
Ho ho ho! So you may have been doodling around with Docker now for a while and maybe you are wondering how you can deploy a docker container containing a web app to the Microsoft Azure platform? This is intended to be a gentle introduction to deploying a docker container …
Last week I installed the TPot Honeypot framework on an Azure VM. (Click here!) The amount of information and dashboards available has been overwhelming. The first thing to do, to make sense of it all, is to look at the dashboards and make a table of what is available and …
What is a Honeypot A honeypot is a computer or VM that you expose to the internet with the intention of catching malicious login/scan attempts, and it logs them. Over time, you can use the logs to identify trends, for example the most common usernames for bruteforcing, common directories that …
The CI in the title stands for Continuous Integration. Once upon a time there were two developers working on an application. Developer 1, who was called Sam, was working on a feature of the application to make it all shiny. It was called Shiny 1000. (It was extremely shiny.) Developer …
What is the aim of this: I wanted to learn a little about DevOps & the technologies and terms around it such as CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Deployment), Docker, Kubernetes and so on. It’s hard to ignore these terms when you are upskilling in the world of cyber security, so I thought …
So you have WinDBG installed on your machine as per the previous post. This post will detail how to add the symbols file persistently to the WinDBG application. In this configuration I am going with saving the symbols locally to C:\symbols using the official Microsoft Symbols Server at https://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols. srv*c:\symbols*https://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols In …