conference

SSTIC 2017 wrap-up

Published 27/06/2017 | By GRL

This year, one member of the Portcullis team went to one of the biggest security events in France: SSTIC (Symposium sur la sécurité des technologies de l’information et des communications). This post will highlight the most interesting presentations. Many of the slides, articles and videos are available on the SSTIC web site, but they are mostly in French. Continue reading →

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GET IN THE RING0

Published 24/09/2015 | By TMB

Presentation on how Windows kernel drivers work and where to look for vulnerabilities (as given at 44CON 2015). Continue reading →

Posted in Presentations | Tagged 44CON, analysis, conference, Windows

Graham “@gsuberland” Sutherland’s 44CON presentation

Published 11/09/2015 | By OMC

Graham recently gave a presentation at 44CON’s community night entitled “GET IN THE RING0″ on the subject of Windows kernel drivers. Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged 44CON, analysis, conference, Windows

How many bugs can a time server have?

Published 07/11/2014 | By TMB

Presentation on vulnerabilities in the Symmetricom (Micro Semi) S350i time server (as given at EMF Camp 2014). Continue reading →

Posted in Presentations | Tagged analysis, conference, CVE-2014-5061, CVE-2014-5062, CVE-2014-5063, CVE-2014-5064, CVE-2014-5065, CVE-2014-5066, CVE-2014-5067, CVE-2014-5068, CVE-2014-5069, CVE-2014-5070, CVE-2014-5071, emfcamp2014, exploit, hardhack, root

EMF Camp 2014 talk

Published 28/08/2014 | By OMC

We recently announced our sponsorship of EMF Camp 2014, were ready to go Portcullis flags in tow and will be heading on over to Milton Keynes to help get EMF ready.

While there we will not only be sponsoring the Lounge where people can come and enjoy a space to relax and drink beer and setting up Portcullis Village where people can visit us and exchange ideas but we will be having members of Portcullis hosting talks throughout the weekend. Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged analysis, auditing, conference, emfcamp2014, exploit, root, SDL, web

EMF Camp 2014 USB scavenger hunt

Published 26/08/2014 | By MWE

This year, Portcullis are running a USB Scavenger Hunt at EMF Camp. For those of you attending, we’ve written this post to give you all the instructions and rules you need to get underway. Good luck! Continue reading →

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44CON uncovered

Published 21/06/2014 | By TMB

Presentation on system level vulnerabilities (as given at BT’s SnoopCon 2014). Continue reading →

Posted in Presentations | Tagged 44CON, conference, exploit, imisslsd, root, SnoopCon, UNIX

Portcullis security consultants to present at BSides London

Published 25/04/2014 | By TMB

We are pleased to announce that two of our security consultants, Graham Sutherland and Tim Brown, will be presenting at the upcoming BSides London security conference on the 29th of April.

BSides London is an annual community-driven security conference which, this year, will be taking place at the Kensington and Chelsea Town Hall in London.

Graham’s talk coincides with the disclosure of a set of vulnerabilities in the administration features of the Citrix NetScaler appliance, which will be discussed in the talk. Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Android, BSidesLondon, conference, cryptography, training

Securi-Tay 3 wrap-up

Published 24/01/2014 | By GCS

Of all the conferences I’ve been to, Securi-Tay has always been a favourite. I don’t know whether it’s the mix of security professionals and students, the relaxed atmosphere, or the balance between technical and non-technical talks, but it’s always a great time. For those of you that aren’t familiar with it, Securi-Tay is a student organised and lead conference, held annually by the Abertay Ethical Hacking Society at the University of Abertay, Dundee. This year’s event, held on January 15th (last week, at time of writing), marked the third instance of the conference. Continue reading →