Articles with tag: Penetration Testing

POSTED BY: George Chatzisofroniou / 11.05.2017

Lure10: Exploiting Windows Automatic Association Algorithm

Lure10 is a novel technique presented at the Hack-in-the-Box 2017 conference in Amsterdam that enables an attacker to automatically achieve a man-in-the-middle position against wireless devices running the Windows operating system. The attack requires no user interaction and exploits the "Wi-Fi Sense" feature found in recent versions of the Microsoft Windows platform.


POSTED BY: CENSUS / 26.04.2017

Hack In The Box 2017 Amsterdam

CENSUS researcher George Chatzisofroniou presented a novel WiFi attack technique named 'Lure10' at the CommSec track of the Hack In the Box 2017 conference in Amsterdam. The technique allows the automatic association of a Windows device to an attacker-controlled WiFi access point. The attacker may then mount a series of Man-in-the-Middle attacks to the victim device.


POSTED BY: CENSUS / 03.04.2015

5th InfoCom Security Conference

CENSUS was one of the sponsors of the 5th InfoCom Security conference, that was held on April 1st, 2015 at the Divani Caravel hotel in Athens, Greece. At the 17:30 session, our director of Security Testing services Mr Nikolaos Tsagkarakis delivered a presentation entitled “‘Malicious’ Technologies” in which he showed how technologies and techniques used by attackers can be used for the production of more secure systems.