👩💻IW Weekly #36: 1,250€ Bounty, VoIP Spoofing, SSL Pinning, Intercepting Proxy, XSS Resources, Signature-based Malware Detection, and much more…
Bounty of 1,250€ from Intigriti for VoIP spoofing vulnerability. Read about it here.
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Now, coming back to today’s NL, here are our top picks for this week: 7 articles, 6 Threads, 5 videos, 2 GitHub repos and tools, 1 job alert to help you maximize the benefit from this newsletter and take a massive jump ahead in your career.
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📝 7 Infosec Articles (5+ 2 beginner-friendly)
#1 Read this in-depth article by Kishor Balan on bypassing Android SSL pinning and intercepting Proxy unaware apps.
#2 Ltidi showed how to uncover hidden security risks in sendbird misconfigurations.
#3 Gaurang Bhatnagar discovered multiple vulnerabilities in an Airtel Android application.
#4 Find out how 0xjin discovered a VoIP spoofing vulnerability and received a bug bounty of 1,250€ from Intigriti.
#5 Luke Young’s post contains a chain of vulnerabilities reported to Riot games that trigger the XSS vulnerability.
Beginner-friendly -
#1 Do you want to learn the basics of AWS penetration testing? Read this step-by-step guide by Pradip Bhattarai.
#2 Want to learn how to implement remote command execution in the real world? Read this classic example of remote command execution by Bhashit Pandya.
🧵6 Trending Threads (4 + 2 beginner-friendly)
#1 Read this story of how a security vulnerability was discovered in Hyundai and Genesis vehicles by Sam Curry
#2 Master XSS with Intigriti’s thread featuring a curated list of XSS learning resources.
#3 Find LFI vulnerabilities using GodFather Orwa’s bug bounty tips to get access to systems.
#4 Read this list of useful Google dorks by Intigriti. They’re perfect for finding valuable information about your target in bug bounty hunting.
Beginner-friendly -
#1 This thread explains what Signature-based detection for malware is and how to use it to protect your systems from attacks by Maik Ro.
#2 @Steiner254 shared a curated list of resources for learning about SQL injection vulnerabilities.
📽️ 5 Insightful Videos (3 + 2 beginner-friendly)
#1 Learn how to steal arbitrary files from LocalStorage in Android from this interview between @AseemShrey and @hax0rgb.
#2 Find how to bypass the Windows stack protection i.e. data execution prevention while binary exploit development by Guided Hacking.
#3 @LiveOverflow walks you through the reach Minecraft attack aka. TPAura attack.
Beginner-friendly -
#1 @PhD_Security solves a lab on server-side template injection while sharing amazing resources related to it.
#2 Watch @Gregxsunday’s extremely resourceful livestream where he shares his most important security lessons of 2022.
⚒️ 2 GitHub repositories & Tools
#1 The latest release of Osmedeus by @j3ssiejjj, a workflow engine for offensive security, with fresh changes.
#2 Csprecon is a golang based tool for content discovery using the content security policy by @edoardottt2.
💰1 Job Alert
#1 eSec Forte Technologies is on a hiring spree with positions open for application security, vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, cloud security, network security, etc.
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That’s all for this week. Hope you enjoyed these incredible finds and learned something new from today’s newsletter.
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