Claims
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Jonathan Studebaker
EXPLOITS
DoorKing gate-control vulnerability
Jonathan and Brian used the DoorKing system’s wiring weakness to hot-wire and open the gate.
Explicit
Confidence 98%
· Jonathan Studebaker
EP 95
Details
“we basically just hot-wired the gate, and it popped right open”
Jonathan Studebaker ·
offsets 67962–68024
Jonathan Studebaker
MEMBER_OF
RedTeam Security
Jack says Jonathan is on the same team as Brian and that both work at RedTeam Security.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jack Rhysider
EP 95
Details
“They both work at RedTeam Security.”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 5358–5393
Brian Halbach
MEMBER_OF
RedTeam Security
Brian says he is one of the red-teamers at RedTeam Security.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Brian Halbach
EP 95
Details
“I’m one of the red-teamers here at RedTeam Security.”
Brian Halbach ·
offsets 4725–4777
Brian Halbach
USES
physical penetration testing
Brian identifies physical penetration testing as one of his activities.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Brian Halbach
EP 95
Details
“Physical pen testing, red-teaming, regular old pen testing.”
Brian Halbach ·
offsets 5146–5205
Brian Halbach
USES
Raspberry Pi
Brian says they brought Raspberry Pis to plug into network ports during the physical tests.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Brian Halbach
EP 95
Details
“we had a bag full of Raspberry Pis that we were able to plug in”
Brian Halbach ·
offsets 8458–8521
Brian Halbach
USES
social engineering
Brian says he performs social engineering over the phone and in person.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Brian Halbach
EP 95
Details
“I also really love social engineering over the phone and in person.”
Brian Halbach ·
offsets 5207–5274
Brian Halbach
USES
Raspberry Pi
Brian says the team used Raspberry Pis as concealed computers that could phone home when connected to a network.
Explicit
Confidence 90%
· Jack Rhysider
EP 95
Details
“They’ve got these things pre-configured to phone home as soon as they’re plugged in.”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 20457–20541
Jonathan Studebaker
USES
OSINT
Jonathan describes OSINT as a major part of their reconnaissance, including reviewing employee social media and company websites.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jonathan Studebaker
EP 95
Details
“You know, so, OSINT is a huge piece”
Jonathan Studebaker ·
offsets 11240–11275
Brian Halbach
USES
USB sticks
Brian says he dropped malicious USB sticks during the building test.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Brian Halbach
EP 95
Details
“I did the same thing Jon did and just dropped a couple of malicious USBs.”
Brian Halbach ·
offsets 66525–66598
Jonathan Studebaker
USES
social engineering
Jonathan explicitly lists social engineering among the activities he performs.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jonathan Studebaker
EP 95
Details
“but also the physicals, the social engineering, phishing, stuff like that.”
Jonathan Studebaker ·
offsets 5539–5613
Jonathan Studebaker
USES
physical penetration testing
Jonathan says his work includes physical security testing.
Explicit
Confidence 96%
· Jonathan Studebaker
EP 95
Details
“but also the physicals, the social engineering, phishing, stuff like that.”
Jonathan Studebaker ·
offsets 5539–5613
Brian Halbach
USES
Google Maps
Brian says they used Google Maps to map the facilities and locations during preparation.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Brian Halbach
EP 95
Details
“using the advanced hacking tool Google Maps”
Brian Halbach ·
offsets 10518–10561
Jonathan Studebaker
USES
RFID badge cloning
Jonathan says their equipment included long-range RFID readers for cloning entry badges.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jonathan Studebaker
EP 95
Details
“long-range RFID readers for cloning badges like entry-access badges”
Jonathan Studebaker ·
offsets 19286–19353
Brian Halbach
USES
OSINT
Brian says they conducted OSINT while mapping the facilities.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Brian Halbach
EP 95
Details
“Yeah, we did a bunch of OSINT”
Brian Halbach ·
offsets 10564–10593
Jonathan Studebaker
USES
Quick Jim
Jonathan says they used a Quick Jim, also called a mini jim, to bypass a door.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jonathan Studebaker
EP 95
Details
“we used a mini jim or a Quick Jim tool for it”
Jonathan Studebaker ·
offsets 36498–36543
Brian Halbach
USES
Red teaming
Brian says he performs red-teaming as part of his work.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Brian Halbach
EP 95
Details
“Physical pen testing, red-teaming, regular old pen testing.”
Brian Halbach ·
offsets 5146–5205
Jonathan Studebaker
USES
Proxmark III
Jonathan says they brought a Proxmark III for cloning RFID cards.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jonathan Studebaker
EP 95
Details
“we packed a Proxmark III for cloning RFID cards”
Jonathan Studebaker ·
offsets 19376–19423
Jonathan Studebaker
USES
phishing
Jonathan explicitly lists phishing among his activities.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jonathan Studebaker
EP 95
Details
“the social engineering, phishing, stuff like that.”
Jonathan Studebaker ·
offsets 5563–5613
Jonathan Studebaker
USES
USB drop
Jonathan says he dropped a USB near a locked door as part of the test.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jonathan Studebaker
EP 95
Details
“I dropped a USB drop near it. I took pictures and evidence.”
Jonathan Studebaker ·
offsets 63936–63996
Brian Halbach
USES
under-door bypass
Brian and Jon used under-door tools as part of their physical entry toolkit.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jonathan Studebaker
EP 95
Details
“we brought some under-the-door tools”
Jonathan Studebaker ·
offsets 20784–20820
Brian Halbach
USES
RFID badge cloning
Brian and Jon attempted to clone employees’ RFID badges during the engagement.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Brian Halbach
EP 95
Details
“we waited for their employees to drive off for lunch or drive off for – to other locations throughout the city that they’d have to go to do their jobs. We would follow them in our car and then we would bump into them around town because, yeah, we don’t want to tip our hand yet and try to just – well, everybody knew everybody at the headquarters, so we didn’t want to tip our hand there. So, we followed the employees as they would go around town and then clone their badges”
Brian Halbach ·
offsets 27408–27885
Brian Halbach
USES
network tap
Brian says he hoped to attach the LANstar network tap to a computer in the lobby.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Brian Halbach
EP 95
Details
“I could attach that LANstar, that network tap that we had talked about”
Brian Halbach ·
offsets 66242–66312
Jonathan Studebaker
USES
LANstar
Jonathan says they packed a LANstar as part of their equipment.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jonathan Studebaker
EP 95
Details
“we packed a LANstar”
Jonathan Studebaker ·
offsets 19355–19374
Remote Desktop exposure
AFFECTS
Remote Desktop
The vulnerability is the exposure of Remote Desktop directly to the public internet.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jack Rhysider
EP 96
Details
“accessible from the internet over Remote Desktop”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 29001–29049
Jack Rhysider
AUTHORED
Darknet Diaries
Jack states that he made the Darknet Diaries show.
Explicit
Confidence 98%
· Jack Rhysider
EP 96
Details
“This show is made by me”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 48090–48113