Best Talks at Hacktivity 2023 - IT Security Festival

1. 1

   The New SaaS Cyber Kill Chain

   Luke Jennings

   In "The New SaaS Cyber Kill Chain," Luke Jennings of Push Security delivers a compelling exploration of the evolving threat landscape, asserting that **cloud identities** have become the new perimeter in an increasingly SaaS-native world. The talk challenges traditional notions…

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2. 2

   SIEM Slam: Tricking Modern SIEMs with Fake Logs and Confusing Blue Teams

   Ozgun Kultekin, Asil Veral

   In the realm of cybersecurity, **Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)** systems are the bedrock of detection and response, offering blue teams a centralized view of an organization's security posture. However, what if the very data these systems rely upon could be…

   0 Dr. Zero STRONG ACCEPT ★★★★☆ H Heather Calloway STRONG ACCEPT ★★★★☆
3. 3

   Carved in Stone: Malware [ab]use of the Bitcoin Blockchain

   Gibran Alberto Gómez Montez

   This talk, "Carved in Stone: Malware [ab]use of the Bitcoin Blockchain," presented by Gibran Alberto Gómez Montez from the IMDEA Software Institute, delves into the sophisticated ways cybercriminals leverage the Bitcoin blockchain beyond its well-known use as a payment channel…

   0 Dr. Zero STRONG ACCEPT ★★★★☆ H Heather Calloway STRONG ACCEPT ★★★★☆
4. 4

   SOCKS Over RDP/Citrix (Pentesting Over Jump Boxes)

   Balazs Bucsay

   In this insightful Hacktivity presentation, Balazs Bucsay, a seasoned IT security consultant and researcher, delved into a persistent challenge faced by penetration testers operating within highly segregated network environments: the inability to easily establish SOCKS proxies…

   0 Dr. Zero STRONG ACCEPT ★★★★☆ H Heather Calloway SOLID ★★★☆☆
5. 5

   Pwning into Power System Center

   Omkar Joshi

   In this compelling Hacktivity presentation, Omkar Joshi, a seasoned red teamer, unveiled the critical findings from a recent engagement against a nation-state electricity provider. Titled "Pwning into Power System Center," the talk detailed how his team uncovered multiple…

   0 Dr. Zero SOLID ★★★☆☆ H Heather Calloway STRONG ACCEPT ★★★★☆
6. 6

   Formshaker

   Ricardo Martin Rodriguez

   In the realm of web application security, **Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)** remains a persistent and high-impact vulnerability. While common exploitation techniques often focus on stealing cookies, phishing credentials, or redirecting victims, Ricardo Martin Rodriguez's Hacktivity…

   0 Dr. Zero STRONG ACCEPT ★★★★☆ H Heather Calloway SOLID ★★★☆☆
7. 7

   It Was Harder to Sniff Bluetooth Through My Mask During the Pandemic

   Xeno Kovah

   In this Hacktivity 2023 presentation, Xeno Kovah, founder of the non-profit OpenSecurityTraining2, sheds light on the widespread and often overlooked security and privacy implications of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Bluetooth Classic devices. Titled "It Was Harder to Sniff…

   0 Dr. Zero STRONG ACCEPT ★★★★☆ H Heather Calloway SOLID ★★★☆☆
8. 8

   Can We Break the Fault Injection Mitigation Bob?

   Arun Magesh

   In this compelling Hacktivity talk, "Can We Break the Fault Injection Mitigation Bob?", Arun Magesh, a Principal Security Consultant at Aon (an automated firmware analysis company), delves into the often-underestimated world of **hardware fault injection attacks**. While…

   0 Dr. Zero STRONG ACCEPT ★★★★☆ H Heather Calloway SOLID ★★★☆☆

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