We wrote this Blog in order to guide people on what IP addresses to use when they are using the Robo Shadow vulnerability Scanner to externally scan IP addresses. However it will also help in assisting any one who wants to understand what their scope of Penetration Test should be and the all-round thought process on […]
This Blog is intended for people who have done an external Penetration Test or Vulnerability Scan and found vulnerabilities on some of your open ports. This is just a quick step through of where the vulnerabilities come from and how to potentially remediate / risk accept different scenarios. “CVE Vulnerabilities found” In your Penetration Test / […]
So this Blog is intended to give an overview of how people should view results when they receive a Penetration test / vulnerability assessment report and how to deal with “Ports Found” on a Penetration Test / Vulnerability Assessment. This is a fairly wide ranging topic depending on your setup so if there is any […]
So we spend a lot of time trying to explain to various organisations and individuals about the types of hackers out there and how people are likely to come into contact with them. Below is a quick run down of the types of hackers to be aware of and some insight on how they might […]
At the time of writing this Blog our new “Online Vulnerability Assessment” had just gone live, We were inundated with requests for more clarification around the governance on this new functionality. We decided to put a “Stamp of Certification” on each of the IP Scanning reports sent out to all of our users who conduct […]
Why we built the Robo Shadow CVE Vulnerability Early Warning System The Robo Shadow EWS (Early Warning System) is a deep neural network AI prediction system running on top of the global CVE vulnerability databases (supplied by Mitre in the USA). Initially when discovered, global vulnerabilities are released as a free text alert by Mitre […]
“Is Windows Defender enough? Microsoft’s own built-in Anti-Virus (Windows Defender) has been around for long enough to have proven itself self on a world stage, does its success mean the end to Anti-Virus costs?” This Blog looks at the Windows Defender topic to understand if many of us are paying for Anti-Virus we do not […]
We get asked a lot of questions about what setup do you need to implement on the Windows desktop side to pass an internal penetration test. This can be a challenging question to answer as there is no real gold standard for this, however out of the thousands of internal penetration tests we have been […]