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Brandon McGrath

Senior Security Consultant

EXPERIENCE
Brandon began work as a Security Consultant after graduation. From there, he began contributing to the open-source community and research as a whole.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

  • BS – Computer Networks and Security – Birmingham City University
  • Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO)
  • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
  • Certified Red Team Professional (CRTP)
  • eLearnSecurity Penetration Testing eXtreme (PTX)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Research and work can be found at:

PASSION FOR SECURITY
Brandon has a passion for pulling apart Windows and AV products alike, which tends to manifest in many Visual Studio project files.

Featured Blogs And Resources

Discover the blogs, analysis, webinars, and podcasts by this team member.

Blog November 03 2022

Windows Processes, Nefarious Anomalies, and You: Threads

In part 1 of this blog mini-series, we looked at memory regions and analyzed them to find some potential malicious behavior. In part 2, we will do the same…

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Blog November 01 2022

Windows Processes, Nefarious Anomalies, and You: Memory Regions

Memory Scanner identifies RWX and MZ headers in private memory regions, indicating potential malicious activity, providing context for further analysis and…

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Events Columbus, OH | May 22 2025

Central Ohio ISSA InfoSec Summit 2025

Come visit us at our booth at COISSA! We are a proud sponsor of this event.

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Webinars April 30 2025

Don't Burn Your Money: Top 5 Ways to Maximize Your Next Red Team

Join Targeted Operations Practice Lead Jason Lang and CTO Justin Elze as they go through the best (and worst) things you can do before, during, and after a red…

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Events TrustedSec HQ | April 29 2025

ISC2 Cleveland Chapter Member Meeting - April 2025

ISC2 Cleveland Chapter April MeetupCome join us for our meetup! The ISC2 Cleveland Chapter is hosting an exciting in-person event for all cybersecurity…

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Events Charlotte, NC | April 27 2025

ILTA EVOLVE 2025

TrustedSec is proud to sponsor ILTA EVOLVE!

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Events April 24 2025

Live Discord Event – JS-Tap Demo and Updates

Join us for an exclusive live Discord session on Thursday, April 24 at 11:00AM ET/10:00AM CT with Principal Security Consultant Drew Kirkpatrick (@Hoodoer)!…

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Blog April 24 2025

The Necessity of Active Testing – Detection Edition

Most security teams understand the importance of log collection and building detections to provide early indicators of anomalous or potentially malicious…

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Blog April 22 2025

How Far Should You Let Penetration Testers Go?

How far should you let penetration testers go once they have a finding or foothold on a penetration test of your organization?As far as they can!The goal is to…

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News April 22 2025

WWL First News - It can be easy to fall victim to an online scam. Here's how to stay safe.

JPSO recently fell victim to a large phishing scam. What IS a phishing scam? Advisory Solutions Director Alex Hamerstone spoke with WWL First News about how…

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