jgamblin

60 Second Kali Box

I am a fan of Kali Linux and AWS so I love the fact that they have an official AMI.  While spinning up a Kali instance in AWS is fairly easy, I had a long flight today so I wrote a script that will spin up a Kali instance in about 60 seconds. The script does the … Read more

Dependency Check A Github Organization

Recently while working on a project I wanted to run OWSAP Dependency Check against a Github Organization to find any out of date frameworks but I couldn’t find an easy way to do it so I built a tool. Right now it will check Node and Ruby applications and put all the out of date … Read more

My Year With Yoga

On Friday, January 6th 2017  I walked into the first Yoga class of my life at YogaSol  as part of fulfilling a new years resolution. I was in the best shape of my life. I was running, swimming and lifting weights multiple times a week. I weighed 165 pounds and was at 9% body fat. … Read more

Automating Digicert Certificates Into AWS ACM

Like most security professionals I am spending a large amount of time helping my company move securely to AWS. Certificate management in AWS is done with AWS Certificate Manager  and while they do offer *free* certificates, ACM generated certs are outside your direct control. You don’t get the keys which, at least for some things, should … Read more

Network Monitoring With Slack Alerting

Last November I hacked together a script that continually monitored your network and sent a slack alert when something change.   It worked but I was never 100% happy with it so I spent some time this weekend and rewrote it so that is hopefully more user friendly and functional. Some changes in this version … Read more