[EdLUG] Penetration-Testing Webapps - Tuesday 6th July

[Thomas Kluyver]

Thanks Luna, and sorry to hear you can't make it!

Everyone else, see you in a couple of hours. :-)

On Tue, 6 Jul 2021, at 16:48, Luna Jernberg wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Got another thing that came up today so can't attend so unregistered on Meetup so someone else can take my spot 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 11:11 AM Thomas Kluyver <thomas at kluyver.me.uk> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> On Tuesday next week, we've got another security focused talk from Panda, following on from their talk on Wordpress security in May. This one is going to be on penetration testing - i.e. trying to hack your own site to find weaknesses. Panda describes it as:
>> 
>> -----
>> 
>> A walkthrough of hacking a webapp for standard users up to admins and devs. After the talk, I'll send out the slide deck, which will include links to references and resources. The talk will include
>> 
>> * Reconnaissance
>> * Identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities
>> * Recommended remediation for vulnerabilities identified
>> 
>> As part of the above,
>> 
>> * Tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP)
>> * Tools used
>> 
>> -----
>> 
>> As usual, we'll meet at 7pm and aim to start the talk at 7.15. We're still meeting virtually on Tai's Bigbluebutton server (go to https://links.taikedz.net/?id=bbb-edlug at the appropriate time). The event is also on Opentechcalendar and meetup.com:
>> 
>> https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/11289-talk-penetration-testing-webapps
>> https://www.meetup.com/Edinburgh-Linux-User-Group-EdLUG/events/279006992/
>> 
>> Finally, if there's anything you'd like to give a talk on, or if you know someone who might do a talk, please come forward. EdLUG traditionally doesn't meet in August, so the next slot is in early September, and you'd have a couple of months to prepare something. We have a wiki page with some ideas for possible talks here: https://gitlab.com/edlug/Meetings/-/wikis/Call-for-Talks
>> 
>> See you next week,
>> Thomas
>> 
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