A Social-able Phish – A Tale of Meta
Author: Paul Cronin, Co-Founder of Rootshell Phishing scammers, we generally assume, will typically use email as their delivery mechanism to […]
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Gold Medal Cybersecurity: Paris Olympics 2024
Introduction As global attention converges on high-profile events like the Paris 2024 Olympics, the importance of robust cybersecurity measures cannot
CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
Introduction There are 29.32 billion connected devices in the world today and the number is supposed to go up to 45.72 billion
Organised Crime Using Meta Facebook Market Place
Author: Paul Cronin, Co-Founder and Partner “You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy.” Obi-Wan warns
Keyloggers: Part 1
Author: Thomas Gomer, Security Consultant at Rootshell. Device implants are tools used within penetration testing that can be used to
Voice Assistants: Navigating the Digital Soundscape Safely
Author: Paul Cronin, Co-Founder and Partner Voice recognition technology in assistants has transformed how we interact with our devices, making
Vulnerability Data: Informed Decisions using AI
Author: Paul Cronin, Co-Founder of Rootshell As a penetration tester, I often found it frustrating that the reports I submitted
Strengthening Wi-Fi Networks: Addressing Security Concerns and Recommendations
Author: Shaun Peapell, VP of Global Threat Services As part of Rootshell’s comprehensive security testing strategies, Wi-Fi network security testing
AI: Friend or Foe?
Author: Liam Hackett, Head of Development and creator of Velma, Rootshell’s own AI. It’s been a year since I last
Velma Threat AI: Enhanced Threat Intelligence for Proactive Defense
Contextual Understanding for Informed Decisions: Traditional CVSS scores provide a narrow view of threats. Rootshell tried to solve this problem
Rootshell’s RedForce Team Discover Exploitable Vulnerability in Microsoft OneNote
CVE-2023-33140. Rootshell RedForce testing team has been credited with the discovery of an exploitable hash stealing vulnerability in Microsoft OneNote.
Rootshell Research Team Discover Zemana Antilogger Security Flaws
Previously… Previously, the Rootshell security team discovered several flaws in Data Encryption Systems DESkey hardware kernel drivers. A further issue affects
GIFShell: Beware of Malware!
Author: Liam Romanis (Principal Security Consultant) In previous reports for customers whose Microsoft 365 (M365) configurations have allowed Gifs and
MS12-020: The Case of the Harmful Copy and Paste
Remote Desktop protocol implementation in Microsoft Windows. 2012 saw a spate of vulnerabilities in the Remote Desktop protocol implementation in
The Fortinet FortiClient VPN Bug That Isn’t
Once upon a time… …vendors would be grateful for bug hunters reporting flaws in their software so they could fix
Rootshell Discovered a Critical Vulnerability in Top WordPress Theme
The Rootshell team discovered a critical vulnerability within Avada, the number one best-selling theme on WordPress. Rootshell Security Consultant, Calum
Rootshell Discover An Arbitrary Code Execution Flaw In DESkey’s Devices
The issue affects drivers associated with the DK[23]USB/B and DK[23]USB/D devices, and potentially others. Rootshell’s Research and Development team have
How Rootshell Platform is Helping Address the Log4j Vulnerability
Log4j vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228). Rootshell Platform is helping clients identify and address systems affected by the Log4j vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228). Log4j is a
Hacking a Tesla and Honda with Radio Frequency Manipulation
Author: Paul Cronin (Partner and Co-Founder) Software Defined Radio (SDR) is not a new subject, however the release of the Flipper
Rootshell Discover More Flaws in NetLib Security’s Encryption Products
Update: NetLib have released a patch for the NetLib Encryptionizer Platform. Update: NetLib have released a patch for the NetLib
Rootshell Discover a Denial of Service Flaw in NetLib Security’s Encryptionizer Platform
Update: NetLib have released a patch for the NetLib Encryptionizer Platform. Update: NetLib have released a patch for the NetLib
Apple Vulnerability That Was Solved By A Bug
Programmers must display absolute accuracy Recently, we spoke about the difficulty of kernel programming; programmers must display absolute accuracy, as a
Rootshell Discover a Second Remotely Exploitable Bug
Our Team have discovered a second flaw within miniDLNA; a server software that exchanges media files, such as music, images,
SMiShing Attacks: Could this Royal Mail Spoof have Fooled You?
A member of our leadership team received a SMiShing (SMS Phishing) message that appeared to be from the Royal Mail,
Rootshell Discover a Denial of Service Flaw
The Rootshell Security team have discovered a flaw in Dekart Private Disk; a hard disk encryption software for Windows sold
Rootshell Discover KeyScrambler Security Flaw
The Rootshell team have discovered a security issue in KeyScrambler, an anti-keylogger owned by QFX Software, which could enable hackers
Rootshell Discover Remote Heap Corruption Bug
Our Team have discovered a Remote Heap Corruption Bug within miniDLNA and Develop Proof of Concept Exploit The Rootshell Security team have discovered a bug
Working Exploit for the Windows DNS Vulnerability
Rootshell Security Research and Development Lead, Dr. Neil Kettle, writes working exploit for Windows DNS vulnerability … and no, you