Pwning with XSS: from alert() to reverse shell: Defcon Banglore 2013

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This document discusses using a web shell proxy to serve malicious JavaScript files to victims attempting to access legitimate sites like Facebook.com, exploiting cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities without the need to directly hack the target sites' servers. The proxy intercepts requests and responds with payloads that can then attack the victims.

Pwning with XSS: from alert() to reverse shell: Defcon Banglore 2013

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Mobile Security Framework - MobSF is a free and open source automated mobile application security testing environment designed to help security engineers, researchers, developers, and penetration testers to identify security vulnerabilities, malicious behaviours and privacy concerns in mobile applications using static and dynamic analysis. It supports all the popular mobile application binaries and source code formats built for Android and iOS devices. In addition to automated security assessment, it also offers an interactive testing environment to build and execute scenario based test/fuzz cases against the application. This talk covers: Using MobSF for static analysis of mobile applications. Interactive dynamic security assessment of Android and iOS applications. Solving Mobile app CTF challenges. Reverse engineering and runtime analysis of Mobile malware. How to shift left and integrate MobSF/mobsfscan SAST and DAST in your build pipeline.

Injecting Security into Web apps at Runtime WhitepaperAjin Abraham

This document discusses a method called Runtime Application Self Defence (RASP) to securely inject protections into web applications at runtime without requiring code changes. RASP works by hooking into critical APIs, learning an application's behavior to generate rules, and then monitoring for context breaks to prevent attacks like SQL injection and cross-site scripting. The key advantages of RASP over traditional WAFs are that it operates from within the application so it understands the application context and can prevent zero-day attacks.

Injecting Security into vulnerable web apps at RuntimeAjin Abraham

Web Application Security is not hard, but it’s easy to get it wrong as writing secure code is not easy as preaching. So to overcome incidents happening from such unforeseen events, organisations tend to rely on Web Application Firewalls or WAFs. Web Application Firewalls have been in the industry for a long time. Every one of them either work outside or around the web applications and act by intercepting the HTTP request coming to the web server, then take a decision to allow or block the request based on traditional signature checks. They are never aware of what is happening inside the application like how the user input is getting interpreted, Is the application/server under heavy load?, Is the attacker exfiltrating data by exploiting an SQLi that WAF couldn’t detect? etc. The strength of traditional WAF depends on manual or predefined rules/signature. As a result, they have the limitation that they will get bypassed if a payload is not present in their signature list. In the occurrence of a zero day, a WAF in most cases won’t be able to prevent an attack as they don’t know the signature of the exploit yet. In this talk I will share my research outcomes on implementing a runtime application patching algorithm on an insecurely coded application to make it secure against code injection vulnerabilities and other logical issues related to web applications. I will introduce the next generation web application defending technology dubbed as Runtime Application Self Protection (RASP) that works by understanding your application to defend against web attacks by working inside the web application. RASP relies on Runtime Patching to inject security into web apps implicitly without introducing additional code changes. The root cause of all the code injection vulnerabilities is that the language interpreter cannot distinguish between data and code. The proposed solution will detect code context breakout to effectively detect and prevent code injections with the help of runtime hooking and patching at framework api or language api level. The research focuses mainly on detecting and preventing vulnerabilities like SQL Injection, Cross Site Scripting, Remote Command Execution, HTTP Verb Tampering, Header Injection, File Upload Bypass, Path Traversal etc and other application security challenges like Session Hijacking, Credential Stuffing and Layer 7 DDoS etc. This research is carried out by implementing a RASP module to a vulnerable web application written in python using tornado framework with sqlite backend.

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Nullcon Goa 2016 - Automated Mobile Application Security Testing with Mobile ...Ajin Abraham

Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) is an intelligent, all-in-one open source mobile application (Android/iOS) automated pen-testing framework capable of performing static and dynamic analysis. It can be used for effective and fast security analysis of Android and iOS Applications and supports both binaries (APK & IPA) and zipped source code. MobSF can also perform Web API Security testing with it's API Fuzzer that can do Information Gathering, analyze Security Headers, identify Mobile API specific vulnerabilities like XXE, SSRF, Path Traversal, IDOR, and other logical issues related to Session and API Rate Limiting.

Automated Security Analysis of Android & iOS Applications with Mobile Securit...Ajin Abraham

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Samsung’s first Tizen-based devices are set to launch in the middle of 2015. This paper presents the research outcome on the security analysis of Tizen OS and it’s underlying security architecture. The paper begins with a quick introduction to Tizen architecture and explains the various components of Tizen OS. This will be followed by Tizen’s security model where application sandboxing and resource access control will be explained. Moving on, an overview of Tizen’s Content Security Framework which acts as an in-built malware detection API will be covered. Various vulnerabilities in Tizen will be discussed including issues like Tizen WebKit2 address spoofing and content injection, Tizen WebKit CSP bypass and issues in Tizen’s memory protection (ASLR and DEP). Applications in Tizen can be written in HTML5/JS/CSS or natively using C/C++. As a bonus, an overview of pentesting Tizen applications will also be presented along with some of the security implications. There will be comparisons made to traditional Android applications and how these security issues differ with Tizen.

Hacking Tizen : The OS of Everything - Nullcon Goa 2015Ajin Abraham

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