Web3 Decoder is a Burp Suite Extension that allows to decode "web3" JSON-RPC calls that interact with smart contracts in a EVM blockchain. As it is said that a picture is worth a thousand words, the following two screenshots shows a Raw JSON-RPC call, and its decoded function call: Background When auditing a DApp (Decentralized … Continue reading Tool Release – Web3 Decoder Burp Suite Extension
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Check out our new Microcorruption challenges!
New Microcorruption challenges created by Nick Galloway and Davee Morgan Today we are releasing several new challenges for the embedded security CTF, Microcorruption. These challenges highlight types of vulnerabilities that NCC Group’s Hardware and Embedded Systems practice have discovered in real products. The new challenges provide a simple interface to explore these vulnerabilities without having … Continue reading Check out our new Microcorruption challenges!
Detecting Mimikatz with Busylight
In 2015 Raphael Mudge released an article [1] that detailed that versions of mimikatz released after 8th of October, 2015 had a new module that was utilising certain types of external USB devices to flash lights in different colours if mimikatz was executed. The technique presented in the article required certain kind of busylights that … Continue reading Detecting Mimikatz with Busylight
Tool Release – Project Kubescout: Adding Kubernetes Support to Scout Suite
tl;dr You can now have Scout Suite scan not only your cloud environments, but your Kubernetes clusters. Just have your kubeconfig ready and run the following commands: $ pip3 install --user https://github.com/nccgroup/ScoutSuite/archive/develop.zip $ scout kubernetes Background NCC Group’s Container Orchestration Security Service (COSS) practice regularly conducts Kubernetes cluster configuration reviews spanning platform-managed Kubernetes clusters across … Continue reading Tool Release – Project Kubescout: Adding Kubernetes Support to Scout Suite
Tool Release – ScoutSuite 5.12.0
We are excited to announce the release of a new version of our open-source, multi-cloud auditing tool ScoutSuite (on Github)! This version includes multiple bug fixes, dependency updates and feature enhancements for AWS, Azure and GCP. It also adds and updates several rules for these three cloud providers, alongside improved finding templates and descriptions. The … Continue reading Tool Release – ScoutSuite 5.12.0
Tool Release – Monkey365
by Juan GarridoEditor's note: This tool was originally released at Black Hat USA 2022 (Arsenal) in August 2022, and was created by Juan Garrido (GitHub: @silverhack, Twitter: @tr1ana). Monkey 365 is an Open Source security tool that can be used to easily conduct not only Microsoft 365, but also Azure subscriptions and Azure Active Directory security … Continue reading Tool Release – Monkey365
Constant-Time Data Processing At a Secret Offset, Privacy and QUIC
Introduction NCC Group Cryptography Services team assessed security aspects of several implementations of the QUIC protocol. During the course of their reviews, the team found a number of recurrent cryptography side channel findings of arguably negligible privacy risk to users, across these implementations. However, repetition in itself makes these findings somehow worth having a deeper … Continue reading Constant-Time Data Processing At a Secret Offset, Privacy and QUIC
Writing FreeBSD Kernel Modules in Rust
At present all major operating system kernels are written in C/C++, languages which provide no or minimal assistance in avoiding common security problems. Modern languages such as Rust provide better security guarantees by default and prevent many of the common classes of memory safety security bugs. In this post we will take a brief look … Continue reading Writing FreeBSD Kernel Modules in Rust
Tool Release – JWT-Reauth
[Editor’s note: This post is a part of our blog series from our NCC Group summer interns! You can see more posts from consultants in our internship program here.] When testing APIs with short-lived authentication tokens, it can be frustrating to login every few minutes, taking up a consultant's time with an unnecessary cut+paste task … Continue reading Tool Release – JWT-Reauth
Implementing the Castryck-Decru SIDH Key Recovery Attack in SageMath
Editor’s note: since the publication of this blog post, an expanded and more technical discussion of the implementation process has been written, and is available on eprint: https://eprint.iacr.org/2022/1283. Introduction Last weekend (July 30th) a truly incredible piece of mathematical/cryptanalysis research was put onto eprint. Wouter Castryck and Thomas Decru of KU Leuven published a paper "An … Continue reading Implementing the Castryck-Decru SIDH Key Recovery Attack in SageMath