Advisory: STARFACE: Authentication with Password Hash PossibleRedTeam Pentesting discovered that the web interface of STARFACE as wellas its REST API allows authentication using the SHA512 hash of thepassword instead of the cleartext password. While storing passwordhashes instead of cleartext passwords in an application's databasegenerally has become best practice to protect users' passwords in caseof a
Hackers often start out with nothing more than a low-level user account and then work to gain additional privileges that will allow them to take over the network. One of the methods that is commonly used to acquire these privileges is a pass-the-hash attack. Here are five steps to prevent a pass-the-hash attack in a Windows domain.
So i'm stuck in a horrible situation, almost 18 months searching for a job, yeah it's mental. I've got years and years of experience but it's all been on prem and everyone in the world seems to be cloud based (or so it seems). BTW if anyone knows of some great free training material for Azure-9.
however, the law they re using here is usually reserved for rogue government officials like chelsea manning, the soldier who gave assange the information. journalists are not charged under the act. it s never happened before. now, i hear some of you saying he s not a journalist. leave it aside. that he compromised national security. leave it aside. that s what the government is going to argue and we ll see what they can put on the meat of the bones of that. but they need to say more than that to keep journalism free from any restriction. my argument to you is if assange gets hooked for what the government is describing, i may be next. the government s best arguer is that assange went further than a traditional publisher when he encouraged manning to continue her theft of classified documents and agreed to help her crack a password hash to a military computer. the second part of that has to be everything, breaking into a computer, crime, helping someone break in, crime, encouraging