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Hacking JavaScript Desktop apps with XSS and RCE – Abraham Aranguren [Security Fest 2022]

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What is common for Slack, Discord and Skype? Electron! Learn to hack JavaScript Desktop apps in less than one hour. Quick Practical Intro about what you need to know to get started pentesting Electron apps, lifetime access, vulnerable apps to practice and all future updates included for free. JavaScript desktop apps share traditional attack vectors and also introduce new opportunities to threat actors. This workshop will teach you how to review JavaScript desktop apps, showcasing Node.js and Electron but using techniques that will also work against any other desktop app platform. Ideal for Penetration Testers, Desktop app Developers as well as everybody interested in JavaScript/Node.js/Electron app security. All action, no fluff, improve your security analysis workflow and immediately apply these gained skills in your workplace.

About Abraham Aranguren
After 15 years in itsec and 22 in IT Abraham is now the CEO of 7ASecurity (7asecurity.com), a company specializing in penetration testing of web/mobile apps, infrastructure, code reviews and training. Co-Author of the Mobile, Web and Desktop (Electron) app 7ASecurity courses. Security Trainer at Blackhat USA, HITB, OWASP Global AppSec and many other events. Former senior penetration tester / team lead at Cure53 and Version 1. Creator of “Practical Web Defense”, a hands-on eLearnSecurity attack / defense course, OWASP OWTF project leader, an OWASP flagship project (owtf.org), Major degree and Diploma in Computer Science, some certs: CISSP, OSCP, GWEB, OSWP, CPTS, CEH, MCSE:Security, MCSA:Security, Security+. As a shell scripting fan trained by unix dinosaurs, Abraham wears a proud manly beard. He writes on Twitter as @7asecurity @7a_ @owtfp or https://7asecurity.com/blog . Multiple presentations, pentest reports and recordings can be found at https://7asecurity.com/publications

About Security Fest 2022
2022 is ON! Join us on June 2-3
Security Fest took some time off in 2020-2021 for obvious reasons, postponing our big fifth year anniversary. This summer, Gothenburg will become the most secure city in Sweden! We’ll have two days filled with great talks by internationally renowned speakers on some of the most cutting edge and interesting topics in IT-security! Our attendees will learn from the best and the brightest, and have a chance to get to know each other during the lunch, dinner, after-party and scheduled breaks.

Please note that you have to be at least 18 years old to attend.

SOLD OUT!

Highlights of Security Fest
Interesting IT security talks by renowned speakers
Lunch and dinner included
Great CTF with nice prizes
Awesome party! It’s our 5 year anniversary!

Venue
Security Fest is held in Eriksbergshallen in Gothenburg, with an industrial decor from the time it was used as a mechanical workshop. Right next to the venue, you can stay at Quality Hotel 11.

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