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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

While operating on a red team, the likelihood of an Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) being present on a host is becoming increasingly higher than it was a…

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Webinars December 04 2024

BEC Basics: Your First Step to Thwarting Email Scams

Attackers never stop evolving their business email compromise (BEC) tactics, leveraging phishing, credential harvesting, and email spoofing to infiltrate…

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Training Resources November 07 2024

Actionable Purple Team Simulation Online Training (November 7-8)

Learn how to create specific detections to identify early Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) in our online course. Designed for those looking to improve their…

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Webinars October 30 2024

Ask Me Anything: Advanced Cloud Pen Testing Scenarios

Cloud Penetration Tests are a critical component of cloud security, but integrating other testing methods can take the assessment to the next level. Adding…

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Blog October 22 2024

Offensively Groovy

On a recent red team engagement, I was able to compromise the Jenkins admin user via retrieving the necessary components and decrypting credentials.xml. From…

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Podcasts October 18 2024

Security Noise - Episode 7.4

Who's On My Network?

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Blog October 17 2024

Spec-tac-ula Deserialization: Deploying Specula with .NET

Earlier this year, I gave a talk at Steelcon on .NET deserialization and how it can be used for Red Team ops. That talk focused on the theory of .NET…

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Webinars October 16 2024

Calculating Business Impact

In today’s digital landscape, gaining a deep understanding of how cybersecurity threats can affect business-critical systems is crucial for maintaining…

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Blog October 15 2024

Let’s Clone a Cloner - Part 2: You Have No Power Here

Previously on Let's Clone a Cloner, I needed a long-range RFID badge cloner. There are many walkthroughs out there on how to build a cloner that are fantastic,…

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