Tag Archives: research

OpenDoor Scanner vs SimpleHTTPServer (PCAP)

Posted on November 12, 2016 by HatsOffSecurity

Often when analysing attacks, scans or just general traffic it is difficult to identify the specific tool or technique in use. This is simply because there isn’t a reference database for every tool. So I thought I would upload a … Continue reading →

Posted in Network Forensics, PCAP Analysis, Research, Wireshark | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

SANS Christmas Hacking Challenge

Posted on January 3, 2015 by HatsOffSecurity

I thought I would write about my experiences with the Christmas Hacking Challenge by SANS, I am writing this before Christmas, but I wont publish it until after the closing date for obvious reasons 🙂 The challenge has an amazing … Continue reading →

Posted in Competition, Cyber, Heartbleed, Pen Testing, Research, SANS, Shellshock, USB Forensics, Windows Forensics | Tagged , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Research: Decoding LanmanServer\Shares

Posted on November 9, 2014 by HatsOffSecurity

For my first fully independent research topic I chose to look at the registry key created when an object is shared. This all started with a job we were investigating recently where the indicators we were given did not turn … Continue reading →

Posted in Cyber, Research, Shared Folders, Windows Forensics, Windows Registry Forensics | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments