How would you approach conducting a comprehensive security assessment for a large-scale enterprise network?
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Code review with a reflected XSS vulnerability. AWS S3 bucket policy review. How would you go about securing a system that does XYZ (scenario was made up on the fly). How does the internet work? How does DNS work?
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1. They come with python project, asked to identify bugs in python code 2. They run the code and asked to how you enumerate application manually without using 3. nmap, dirbuster nor any automation tool. 4. Explain about Json interoperatable attack 5. Explain about Dependency confusion attack 6. Explain about printspool attack 7. Explain how can get RFI with only having LFI vulnerability in php application 8. Explain about deserialization attack 9. Explain what checks you perform on windows machine to exploit privilege escalation attack 10. How you will perform pivoting attacks
What is your experience with SIEMS?
Pros and cons of certain virtualisation softwares What previous experience of security tooling do you have
Based on your experiences, what are some IT/Security risks that businesses face today?
Most of the questions centered around detection engineering. These were not "trivia" questions and thoughtful questions about how to handle open ended problems.
is recon helpful in the pentesting ?
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