In the summer semester 2023, the course "Hacker Contest" took place again as a cooperation between usd AG, the Technical University (TU) Darmstadt...
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Security analyses and pentests: usd AG holds guest lecture at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
On July 17, 2023, Matthias Göhring, Head of usd HeroLab, held a guest lecture on the topic of technical security analyses and pentesting at the...
How do I evaluate the offer and quality of a pentest provider?
Nowadays, increasing numbers of security standards and norms require companies to conduct regular penetration tests (pentests for short). For...
Security Advisory for Microsoft Windows
The analysts at usd HeroLab examined various operating system versions of microsoft windows while conducting their security analyses. While...
Hacker Contest summer semester 2023: Sample solution of the challenge online
In the 2023 summer semester, our "Hacker Contest" at Technical University (TU) Darmstadt and at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (h_da) will...
Security Scan and Pentest: What are the Differences?
A proactive protection against hacker attacks is essential, especially for systems and applications that are accessible from the Internet. A...
Red Teaming - A Controlled Stress Test for Your Company
During the Red Team Assesment, our security experts evaluate the resilience of your security organization against a cyber attack under real-life...
usd HeroLab Top 5 Vulnerabilities 2020: SMB 1.0 & SMB Signing
During penetration tests our security analysts repeatedly uncover gateways in IT systems and applications that pose significant risks to corporate...
usd HeroLab Top 5 Vulnerabilities 2020: SQL Injection
During penetration tests our security analysts repeatedly uncover gateways in IT systems and applications that pose significant...
usd HeroLab Top 5 Vulnerabilities 2020: Broken Access Control
During penetration tests our security analysts repeatedly uncover gateways in IT systems and applications that pose significant risks to corporate...
usd HeroLab Top 5 Vulnerabilities 2020: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
During penetration tests our security analysts repeatedly uncover gateways in IT systems and applications that pose significant risks to corporate...
Next Level Pentesting: Why the classic pentest approach is reaching its limits
For more than 25 years, we have been helping companies achieve more security and monitoring developments and trends. In this interview...









