External Testing

It’s tempting to re-use the same password for multiple online accounts. Many of us have done it (it’s OK; this is a safe space). Convenient as it seems, this action puts you at high risk to get hacked via credential stuffing.

Over the past years, we’ve urged companies to start using Multi-factor authentication (MFA) – and many have followed through. Unfortunately, we have a long way to go. First, the good news. MFA protects by adding a layer of security using an out-of-band authentication step, making it harder for attackers to gain access to an organization. Not to mention, it keeps security...

This is the start of a series I'm calling Autored. My goal is to quickly stand up temporary systems I commonly use during an engagement. In this post I'll cover how to deploy an Empire server in AWS in less than 3 minutes from the command line.