d0ntrash

@d0ntrash.bsky.social

Security Researcher @neodyme.io | CTF, Fuzzing, Embedded Security

At #Pwn2Own Ireland 2024, we successfully targeted the SOHO Smashup category. 🖨️ Starting with a QNAP QHora-322 NAS, we pivoted to the Canon imageCLASS MF656Cdw - and ended up with shellcode execution. Read the full vulnerability deep dive here 👉 neodyme.io/en/blog/pwn2...

Pwn2Own Ireland 2024: Canon imageCLASS MF656Cdw

This blogpost starts a series about various exploits at Pwn2Own 2024 Ireland (Cork). This and the upcoming posts will detail our research methodology and journey in exploiting different devices. We st...

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Interested in learning about Windows exploitation? This August, join us in Las Vegas for an intensive, hands-on 4-day DEFCON training: Binary Exploitation on Windows, led by Felipe and Kolja! 🗓️ When: August 9–12, 2025 📍 Where: Las Vegas Convention Center

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Wrapping up our COM hijacking series! 🎉 In the final part, we discuss a custom IPC protocol, use a registry write to gain SYSTEM privileges, and explore Denial of Service attacks on security products. 💥💻 Don't miss it! neodyme.io/en/blog/com_...

The Key to COMpromise - Writing to the Registry (again), Part 4

In this series of blog posts, we cover how we could exploit five reputable security products to gain SYSTEM privileges with COM hijacking. If you've never heard of this, no worries. We introduce all r...

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🪝Introducing HyperHook! 🪝 A harnessing framework for snapshot-based #fuzzing using Nyx. ⚒️ HyperHook simplifies guest-to-host communication & automates repetitive tasks, making snapshot-fuzzing easier & more efficient! 🔗 Read more: neodyme.io/en/blog/hype...

Introducing HyperHook: A harnessing framework for Nyx

In this post, we introduce HyperHook, a harnessing framework for snapshot-based fuzzing for user-space applications using Nyx. HyperHook simplifies guest-to-host communication and automates repetitive...

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🔎Part 2 of our COM hijacking series is live! This time, we discuss a vulnerability in AVG Internet Security, where we bypass an allow-list, disable self-protection, and exploit an update mechanism to escalate privileges to SYSTEM 🚀💻 neodyme.io/en/blog/com_...

The Key to COMpromise - Abusing a TOCTOU race to gain SYSTEM, Part 2

In this series of blog posts, we cover how we could exploit five reputable security products to gain SYSTEM privileges with COM hijacking. If you've never heard of this, no worries. We introduce all r...

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Following our #38c3 talk about exploiting security software for privilege escalation, we're excited to kick off a new blog series! 🎊 Check out our first blog post on our journey to 💥 exploit five reputable security products to gain privileges via COM hijacking: neodyme.io/blog/com_hij...

The Key to COMpromise - Pwning AVs and EDRs by Hijacking COM Interfaces, Part 1

In this series of blog posts, we cover how we could exploit five reputable security products to gain SYSTEM privileges with COM hijacking. If you've never heard of this, no worries. We introduce all r...

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Kids these days don't even know how much opportunity they have to learn hacking from actual pros. I know there is a lot of content out there, so it can be hard to find the good stuff. But 10 years ago you had to be lucky to find at least something. Anyway, watch this 👇

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My videos for Flare-On 2024 are live! Watch me reverse engineer all the challenges from start to end. 🎉🥳 + Commentary video featuring SuperFashi, where we review the chals together. * 45 hours of content * 400+ GB of raw footage Merry Christmas! Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwW9...

To little surprise it seems that multiple #antivirus vendors have been ignoring COM hijacking as a self-defense bypass and LPE vector since at least 2018, when I first published about this technique (see my prev post). At #38c3 guys from Neodyme demonstrated some more elegant 1/2

ND people are @ #38C3 in Hamburg, Germany. Be sure to check out our two talks about LPEs in AV/EDR Products (Saturday, 4 PM YELL) and a not yet mitigated Bitlocker Flaw! (Saturday, 7:15 PM HUFF)

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💥When security software itself becomes a target! 💥 Learn how we've uncovered critical vulnerabilities in Wazuh, turning a powerful security tool into an unexpected attack vector. 👉 Read more about the findings: neodyme.io/en/blog/wazu...

From Guardian to Gateway: The Hidden Risks of EDR Vulnerabilities

Explore the hidden risks within security software as we dive into vulnerabilities of Wazuh, a popular EDR solution. This post reveals how even trusted tools can become targets, highlighting the import...

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Just published a blog post about some critical vulnerabilities I discovered in Wazuh last year! The post covers details on how I found these vulnerabilities and highlights why security tools like EDRs can themselves become valuable targets for attackers. #infosec neodyme.io/en/blog/wazu...

From Guardian to Gateway: The Hidden Risks of EDR Vulnerabilities

Explore the hidden risks within security software as we dive into vulnerabilities of Wazuh, a popular EDR solution. This post reveals how even trusted tools can become targets, highlighting the import...

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