Aliz Hammond

What Does This Key Open? - Docker Container Images (4/4)

This post is the fourth part of a series on our recent adventures into DockerHub. Before you read it, you may be interested in the previous instalments, which are: * "I don't need no zero-dayz" - Docker Container Images (1/4) * Layer Cake: How Docker Handles Filesystem

Learning To Crawl (For DockerHub Enthusiasts, Not Toddlers) - Docker Container Images (3/4)

This post is the third part of a series on our recent adventures into DockerHub. Before you read it, you are advised to look at the part other parts of this series: * "I don't need no zero-dayz" - Docker Container Images (1/4) * Layer Cake: How

Layer Cake: How Docker Handles Filesystem Access - Docker Container Images (2/4)

This post is the second part of a series on our recent adventures in DockerHub. Before you read it, you may want to check out the other posts of this series: * "I don't need no zero-dayz" - Docker Container Images (1/4) * Learning To Crawl (For

"I don't need no zero-dayz" - Docker Container Images (1/4)

This post is the first part of a series on our recent adventures into DockerHub. You may be interested in the next instalments, which are: * Layer Cake: How Docker Handles Filesystem Access (2/4) * Learning To Crawl (For DockerHub Enthusiasts, Not Toddlers) (3/4) * What Does This Key Open? -

We're Out Of Titles For VPN Vulns - It's Not Funny Anymore (Fortinet CVE-2022-42475)

As part of our Continuous Automated Red Teaming and Attack Surface Management capabilities delivered through the watchTowr Platform, we analyse vulnerabilities in technology that are likely to be prevalent across the attack surfaces of our clients. This enables our ability to rapidly PoC and identify vulnerable systems across large attack

Why It's Not Worth Goading Us On A Friday - CVE-2022-36537 At Scale

At watchTowr, the security of our client's external systems is of priority. And as hackers, bugs are our passion. It's our job to understand emerging weaknesses, vulnerabilities and misconfigurations - and quickly translate that knowledge into an answer to the question of "how does this

Text4Shell++ - Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire

(Or at least some ash) As part of our Attack Surface Management capabilities delivered through the watchTowr Platform, we analyse vulnerabilities in technology that is likely to be prevalent across the attack surfaces of our clients. This enables proactive defense for organisations leveraging the watchTowr Platform, and gives forward visibility

OpenSSL 3.0.7 - Otherwise Known As, The Hype That Was Not

Finally, it is midnight (in my timezone, at least) and the wait is over - OpenSSL have published details of their second ever critical severity, nope high-severity (**amended after disclosure), security vulnerability - tracked as CVE-2022-3786 and CVE-2022-3602. The details published by OpenSSL can be found here: CVE-2022-3786 and CVE-2022-3602:

CVE-2022-44889 - Text4Shell Analysed

As part of our Attack Surface Management capabilities delivered through the watchTowr Platform, we analyse vulnerabilities in technology that is likely to be prevalent across the attack surfaces of our clients. This enables our ability to rapidly PoC and identify vulnerable systems across large attack surfaces. You may have heard

All Around The World: The Common Crawl Dataset

At watchTowr, we're big believers that data is power, and ultimately data drives security initiatives - like Attack Surface Management, which we then use to power continuous security testing within the watchTowr Platform. Who remembers the pre-Google days of searching the web with Altavista, Lycos, or other such