Sam Shute

Director (Offensive Security Services)

As a Technical Director at Bastion Security, Sam has a wide range of experience, from teaching students to practical exploitation, and research.

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Highlights

Career highlights

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Currently Sam's areas of focus include Red Teaming, Hardware Hacking, and Biometrics. During his time at Bastion Security (and previously Quantum Security) Sam has enjoyed compromising the networks of most major banks, government departments, and infrastructure providers in the country.

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WatchGuard Access Points — Multiple issues

Stephen Shkardoon recently found multiple issues in WatchGuard Access Points which result in remote code execution.

Teracue ENC-400 — Multiple issues

Stephen Shkardoon found multiple issues in the Teracue ENC-400 hardware, including a pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability.

ASP.NET Boilerplate — Input Validation vulnerability

Claudio Contin found an input validation issue with ABP 4.2.

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