Person
person:tinkersecure
Also: Tinker, TinkerSec
Penetration tester who tells the episode’s physical and wireless intrusion story.
Penetration tester who tells the episode’s physical and wireless intrusion story.
“This is a story from an old friend of ours, TinkerSecure.”
“Thank you to TinkerSec for this holiday hacking story.”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| outgoing | USES | penetration testing | Explicit | 55 |
| outgoing | USES | Raspberry Pi | Explicit | 55 |
| outgoing | USES | rogue device | Explicit | 55 |
| outgoing | USES | Proxmark | Explicit | 55 |
| outgoing | USES | badge cloning | Derived | 55 |
| outgoing | USES | Tailgating | Derived | 55 |
| outgoing | USES | social engineering | Derived | 55 |
TinkerSecure USES penetration testing
TinkerSecure is described as a penetration tester paid to hack into places to test their security.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 55 Details
“He’s a penetration tester paid to hack into places to test their security.”
TinkerSecure USES Raspberry Pi
TinkerSecure plants and uses a Raspberry Pi to maintain remote access to the target network.
Explicit Confidence 99% · TinkerSecure EP 55 Details
“I instead situated the R-Pi up under the desk and plugged it in.”
TinkerSecure USES rogue device
TinkerSecure uses a planted rogue device inside the target office to enable later remote access.
Explicit Confidence 99% · TinkerSecure EP 55 Details
“I needed to find an open desk, a conference room, somewhere to plug in my rogue device.”
“I instead situated the R-Pi up under the desk and plugged it in.”
TinkerSecure USES Proxmark
TinkerSecure uses a Proxmark to replay an access credential at the CISO office door.
Explicit Confidence 99% · TinkerSecure EP 55 Details
“The Proxmark changed from sniffing to replaying.”
TinkerSecure USES badge cloning
TinkerSecure uses badge replay/cloning to open a secured door.
Derived Confidence 94% · TinkerSecure EP 55 Details
“I waved my bag by the badge reader by the door and heard it click open.”
TinkerSecure USES Tailgating
TinkerSecure gains entry by following employees through secured doors.
Derived Confidence 99% · TinkerSecure EP 55 Details
“her friend held the door open for me. I smiled and said thank you, and walked into the secured area”
TinkerSecure USES social engineering
TinkerSecure uses social-engineering pretexts, including pretending to be on a phone call and claiming he needs a desk for a presentation.
Derived Confidence 95% · TinkerSecure EP 55 Details
“I pulled out my phone, pretending to be on a call.”
“I need to prep real quick for a conference presentation, I asked.”