Estimated difficulty: 💜💜 🤍 🤍🤍 So you have decided to host a website on your EC2 instance? Samesies! If you still aren’t sure where to start with hosting, then check out my previous post. When it comes to creating a website, there is a shopping list of things that you will need to set up, …
Read more “There Ain’t No Party Like an EC2 Party: Creating Your Website”
Estimated difficulty: 💜💜 🤍 🤍🤍 In this post, we are slightly diverging from the original MOBster series and taking a look at Amazon Web Services (AWS). This is the first of two posts that will walk you through hosting and building a simple website… Yes, the web dev bug has bitten me, all because I …
Read more “There Ain’t No Party Like an EC2 Party: Securing Your AWS Instance”
Estimated difficulty: 💜💜💜💜🤍 We are continuing on our quest to conquer the OWASP Mobile Top 10, and if you have been following this series then congratulations, you have made it to M4: Insecure Authentication! This post is going to delve into the world of how mobile apps can use weak authentication methods and how an …
Estimated difficulty: 💜💜💜🤍🤍 Welcome back to another MOBster post! It’s part three of our OWASP Mobile Top 10 series and in this post, we are covering M3: Insecure Communication! The previous MOBster post covered M2: Insecure Data Storage, and you can check that out here. Like M2: Insecure Data Storage, this vulnerability is easy to …
Read more “It’s All About Communication, Insecure Communication!”
Estimated difficulty: 💜💜💜🤍🤍 Oh no, it’s another one from the MOBster series coming to get you! Hide… Run… Read with intrigue! This post is covering, M2: Insecure Data Storage, the second listing from the OWASP Top 10 Mobile Risks list. The last post in the MOBster series covered M1: Improper Platform Usage. Insecure data storage …
Estimated difficulty: 💜🤍🤍🤍🤍 This week is special, it’s the last post before Christmas and we might as well channel our inner Sophia and add in a little Christmas song to get us into the Christmas spirit. And since we are now feeling festive, let’s dive into Google Dorking, Christmas style! Google Dorking was my first …
Estimated difficulty: 💚💚🤍 It’s a wonder what is up in those clouds, clouds can mean many different things in this day and age. Clouds live in the sky, there is something called cloud computing and more importantly, (for this article) clouds can represent the internet – especially in a network diagram! But what actually is …
Estimated difficulty: 💜💜💜💜🤍 Welcome back to the MOBster series! The last post I published, covered the different aspects of an APK file – otherwise known as an app. This post I want to take some of these principles a step further and look at the possible effects of a misconfigured app! Following the guidelines of …
Read more “What’s that coming over the hill? Is it a MOBster, is it a MOBster!?”
Estimated difficulty: 💜💜💜🤍🤍 This week I wanted to write the first post of a mini mobile application reverse engineering series! There has been a lot of attention in the news about apps such as TikTok and the COVID-19 NHS track and trace app, where they have been shown to have certain security flaws. By writing …
Estimated difficulty: 💚💚💚 Welcome to my first blog post for Securiteenies! We’ve created a difficulty rating based on a 3 heart system. Since the summer holidays have kicked off, we’d like to help you learn some fun skills over your lock-down break. This post was inspired by a question asking us how to install and …