Trevor Murimba

Trevor Murimba a.k.a TechnoTrev is a Certified Ethical Hacker, Cyber Security Expert by profession, Founder & Agri-Cybersecurity Advisor at MyBitSecure and the Founder of SecureBinary. Besides spending countless days and late nights Playing the Guitar, Coding in Python, Hacking & beefing up Security on his Cloud-based Environments. Trev has a strong passion for AgriTech, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Quantum Computing and literally anything that makes the Digital world a more secure & funky space!

Stealing Windows Credentials Using Google Chrome

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Acrobat Stealing Windows Credentials Using Google Chrome
Author/Researcher: Bosko Stankovic (bosko@defensecode.com)
Source: http://www.defensecode.com
Overview: Attacks that leak authentication credentials using the SMB file sharing protocol on Windows OS are an ever-present issue, exploited in various ways but usually limited to local area networks. One of the rare research involving attacks over the internet was recently presented by Jonathan Brossard and Hormazd Billimoria at the Black Hat security conference[1] [2] in 2015. However, there have been no publicly demonstrated SMB authentication related attacks on browsers other than Internet Explorer and Edge in the past decade. This paper describes an attack which can lead to Windows credentials theft, affecting the default configuration of the most popular browser in the world today, Google Chrome, as well as all Windows versions supporting it. Read More

Mitigating Ransomware attacks using McAfee VSE Access Protection Policies

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The image on the left is an awesome reminder of my first blog post. Ransomware really caught my attention to a point were, it ended up featuring as my first article. That being said, my reply to Gail’s comment really sealed the deal, to an extend were i just felt I had to revisit and unearth this post! My response read, “This is proof we are living in the “Cyber Crime Era!”. It’s sad but what makes it even more scary is, it’s happening and happening around the clock. I bet you this is just the tip of an iceberg….” Oh yes, spot on! I am no Fortune Teller, but all I can tell ya (replacement for you), is we are living in that era! Hmmm, some deadly rhymes ending with ‘aaaah!’ right?; but definitely not deadlier than the gist of the flow, Ransomware!!!! Hold on, besides my rhymes, I will not let you (Ransomware) intimidate me, because I have something to use to mitigate against you, 

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MyBitSecure – Codename ‘D3m0’ Project

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By MyBitSecure –  March 13, 2017 – mybitsecure.com

Have you ever had a brilliant I.T Security idea, which you needed an expert to tailor-make for you but where hesitant to pursue because you felt that you might end up not liking the idea / product at a later stage, or because of your fear of the costs involved? Well, look no further, The MyBitSecure Team will not only built an awesome custom solution for you, but will make arrangements to initially give you the Hardware-based security solution as a Demo unit to test drive (at no costs) for at least two weeks before you make your final decision. The MyBitSecure – Codename ‘D3m0’ Project. Below is a list of MyBitSecure’s I.T Security solutions on Demo! Read More