Security Research 101: Exploit Discovery & Engineering

GR-ISSA is a local chapter of the international Information Systems Security Association (or ISSA) based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. GR-ISSA provides local security professionals and practitioners a variety of information security resources ranging from presentations and knowledge sharing to social networking opportunities. gr.issa.org

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Come and hear a presentation about exploit discovery and engineering in the Information Security space.

Davenport University

GR-ISSA presents: "Security Research 101: Exploit Discovery &amp; Engineering" About this Event:Agenda:2:30pm to 3:00pm: Social Networking3:00pm to 4:30pm: "Security Research 101: Exploit Discovery &amp; Engineering4:30pm to 5:00pm: Open DiscussionOverview: Reverse engineering, shell coding and "pwn" are classic hacking skills but can seem daunting for beginners. Aimed at beginners to intermediate, this talk will cover how to leverage a known user validation bug from a segfault to a shell. We'll then upgrade our exploit to bypass increasingly better mitigations through the years, and discuss resources to continue improving.This event is sponsored by Area 1.Event Location:We will be at Davenport University, their Lettinga Main Campus. Located at 6191 Kraft Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512. We will be in the Sneden Center Meeting Hall 3.Parking Information:Please park in designated Visitor/Commuter spaces. No parking pass is necessary.Speaker Bio: Jaime is an electrical engineer turned software developer turned security researcher. Her experience spams from embedded systems to web and mobile apps to automotive. She caught the infosec bug through playing CTFs, and now works at GRIMM hacking cars. When she's not adding LEDs to things or volunteering with her local software community, she can be found taking her dog for overdue walks.
 Sponsor Bio: Area 1 Security offers the cybersecurity industry's only preemptive, comprehensive and performance-based phishing defense that proactively hunts for phishing campaigns and blocks them before they hit employee's inboxes. Recognized by Gartner as the only solution for preventing business email compromise (BEC) (the #1 cause of security breaches worldwide), Area 1 is trusted by more than 150 leading enterprises across the financial services, healthcare, aviation, manufacturing, consumer goods, critical infrastructure and other industries. For more information about GR-ISSA please visit us online at https://gr.issa.org

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