OWASP Cork Chapter Meeting - December 11 2014
Details
The next OWASP Cork Chapter meeting is taking place on Thursday December 11th in UCC (Western Gateway Building, WGB G04) at 7PM.
Hope to see you there.
There are two talks lined up:
Talk 1: Eoin Carroll - Android Webview Exploitation
Bio:
Eoin Carroll is an IT Security Engineer and member of OWASP since 2009. Based in Cork and works on all things security with keen interests in the Android Stack, Threat Modeling, HTML5, Cryptanalysis, Reversing and Exploitation.
Eoin has 13 years’ experience spanning across the IT, Semi-Conductor and Medical Device industries, working as an Electronic Engineer for 10 yrs and in Security for the last 3 years.
Android Webview Exploitation
This talk will focus on the AddJavascriptInterface which is remotely exploitable leading to Shell and Cross Application Scripting (XAS). Eoin will discuss the importance of Threat Modeling with cross platform development frameworks such as Phonegap/Cordova as well as security tools such as Drozer and AFE (Android Exploitation Framework).
The session will finish with a MITM demo exploiting the AddJavascriptInterface.
Talk 2: Eoin Keary & Rahim Jina - 2014 EdgeScan Vulnerability Stats Report
Eoin Keary - BCC Risk Advisory / OWASP
Eoin is international board member and vice chair of OWASP, The Open Web Application Security Project (owasp.org), and during his time in OWASP he has lead the OWASP Testing and Security Code Review Guides and also contributed to OWASP SAMM, and the OWASP Cheat Sheet Series.
Eoin is a well-known technical leader in industry in the area of software security and penetration testing, and has led global security engagements for some of the world's largest financial services and consumer products companies. He was a senior manager, responsible for penetration testing in EMEA for a “big 4” professional services firm for 4.5 years. He is the CTO and founder of BCC Risk Advisory Ltd (bccriskadvisory.com) an Irish company who specialise in secure application development, advisory, penetration testing, Mobile & Cloud security and training.
Eoin has delivered security training and talks for OWASP to over 600 developers in the past year including events such as RSA (2013), RSA Europe, OWASP EU (2013), OWASP Dublin 2013.
Rahim Jina - BCC Risk Advisory / OWASP
Rahim is a member of OWASP and has contributed to many open source security projects over the past 8 years such as the OWASP Testing and Security Code Review Guides and also OWASP SAMM. Previously Rahim was a senior consultant at a “big 4” professional services for and the head of security for a large VoIP/IPT company in Los Angeles, USA and now works as the Director of information security for BCC Risk Advisory (bccriskadvisory.com). His is also responsible for the security architecture of the edgescan.com vulnerability management solution.
We will go along to the Woolshed bar for some drinks and chats after the talks: ( http://www.woolshedbaa.com/cork/)
Chapter meetings are provided free of charge although OWASP membership is encouraged and besides supporting the organisation, will provide the holder with benefits in other areas such as free/discounted entry to conferences, etc.
Please note the main web chapter page is located at https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Cork
and you can sign up to the chapter mailing list at:
https://lists.owasp.org/mailman/listinfo/owasp-Cork
Hope to see you there,
Fiona & Darren
(OWASP Cork Team)