Tag: Automation


  • Get-AzPasswords is a function within the MicroBurst toolkit that’s used to get passwords from Azure subscriptions using the Az PowerShell modules. As part of this, the function supports gathering passwords and certificates that are attached to automation accounts. These credentials can be stored in a few different ways: Credentials – Username/Password combinations Connections – Service […]

  • In every penetration test that involves Azure, we want to escalate our privileges up to a global administrator of the tenant. Once we’ve escalated our privileges in an Azure tenant, we want to have the ability to maintain our access to each subscription and the tenant as a whole. Aside from the benefits of controlling […]

  • This is the second post in a series of blogs that focuses around Azure Automation. Check out “Exporting Azure RunAs Certificates for Persistence” for more info on how authentication works for Automation Accounts. In this installment, we’re going to focus on making use of Automation Accounts to gain access to sensitive data stored in Key […]