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Exploiting N-Day Vulnerabilities at Scale with CPT
Jul 19, 2022 10 min read

Exploiting N-Day Vulnerabilities at Scale with CPT

A basic guide on how Sprocket utilizes Continuous Penetration Testing to rapidly identify and exploit vulnerabilities.
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Password spraying and MFA bypasses in the modern security landscape
Jan 31, 2022 10 min read

Password spraying and MFA bypasses in the modern security landscape

Any offensive security operator will tell you that guessing employee credentials is key to compromising your customer’s network – and therefore highlighting vulnerabilities – during a cyber-security engagement. The thing is, it’s easier said than done as companies increasingly continue to transition to cloud services such as Microsoft Office 365 (O365) – all of which provide multi-factor authentication (MFA)
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Crossing the Log4j Horizon - A Vulnerability With No Return
Jan 10, 2022 12 min read

Crossing the Log4j Horizon - A Vulnerability With No Return

A vulnerability was recently disclosed for the Java logging library, Log4j. The vulnerability is wide-reaching and affects both open-source projects and enterprise software. VMWare announced shortly after the release of the issue that several of their products were affected. A proof of concept has been released for VMWare Horizon instances and allows attackers to execute code as an unauthenticated user...
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Another Log4j on the fire: Unifi
Dec 28, 2021 11 min read

Another Log4j on the fire: Unifi

By now, you’re probably well aware of a recently disclosed vulnerability for the Java logging library, Log4j. The vulnerability is wide-reaching and affects Ubiquiti's Unifi Network Application. In this article, we’re going to break down the exploitation process and touch on some post-exploitation methods for leveraging access to the underlying operating system.
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How to exploit Log4j vulnerabilities in VMWare vCenter
Dec 21, 2021 8 min read

How to exploit Log4j vulnerabilities in VMWare vCenter

A vulnerability was recently disclosed for the Java logging library, Log4j. The vulnerability is wide-reaching and affects both open source projects and enterprise software, meaning we need to understand how to ID and remediate it in our network environments. Shortly after the issue was disclosed, VMWare announced that several of their products were affected. A Proof of Concept has been released...
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Traditional vs. Continuous Pentesting: A Comparison Checklist
Oct 07, 2021 2 min read

Traditional vs. Continuous Pentesting: A Comparison Checklist

We get a lot of questions about what makes continuous penetration testing more valuable than traditional timebox testing. Seriously, A LOT of questions – all of which are warranted. Take a look below, and we’re pretty sure you’ll see the benefits when the two methods are stacked side-by-side.
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