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Joshua Wright

Professor

Director and Senior Security Analyst at CounterHack

Specialities

Offensive Operations, Digital Forensics and Incident Response

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Joshua  Wright

About Joshua

Joshua Wright is a SANS Faculty Fellow, Senior Technical Director at Counter Hack Innovations, and the author of SEC504: Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling, one of the most widely taken courses in the SANS curriculum. Over more than two decades, he has trained thousands of professionals worldwide while contributing groundbreaking research, tools, and publications to the security community.

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  • KillerBee KillerBee is a framework, programming API, and suite of tools for testing the security of ZigBee wireless networks.
  • KillerZee  KillerZee is a framework, programming API, and suite of tools for testing the security of Z-Wave wireless networks.
  • BitFit BitFit is a tool for guaranteeing an integrity check for distributed data files.
  • PPTXIndex PPTXIndex generates a Microsoft Word indexed document from PowerPoint PPTX files.
  • PlistSubtractor PlistSubtractor simplifies the process of assessing nested plist data.
  • PPTXSanity PPTXSanity evaluates all of the links in a PowerPoint file to check for dead links.
  • DynaPstalker DynaPstalker assists when fuzzing a Windows process by color-coding reached blocks for use in IDA Pro.
  • PPTXUrls PPTXUrls generates a HTML report of all links in one or more PowerPoint files.
  • NM2LP NM2LP converts NetMon wireless packet capture data to libpcap format.
  • MFSmartHack MFSmartHack is a suite of tools for hacking MIFARE DESFire and ULC high frequency RFID cards.
  • BTFind BTFind is a graphical and audio interface for tracking the location of Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy devices.
  • CoWPAtty  CoWPAtty is a WPA2-PSK password cracking tool.
  • PCAPHistogram PCAPHistogram assesses the payload of libpcap packet capture data, generating a histogram to characterize data entropy.
  • EAPMD5Pass EAPMD5Pass is a password cracking tool for EAP-MD5 packet captures.
  • Asleap Aleap is a Cisco LEAP and generic MS-CHAPv2 password cracking tool.
  • TIBTLE2Pcap TIBTLE2Pcap converts Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy packet captures using the proprietary TI SmartRF format into libpcap-compatible files.
  • Bluecrypt Bluecrypt is a simple implementation of the Bluetooth authentication cryptographic functions including E0, E21 and E22. Includes some wrapper functions to make Bluetooth authentication functions a little simpler.
  • evtxResourceIDGaps evtxResourceIDGaps is a script to evaluate Windows EVTX logging data to identify evidence of tampered loging data.
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