Case Study

Core Banking & Customer Portal Penetration Test

Core Banking & Customer Portal Penetration Test

Core Banking & Customer Portal Penetration Test

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This case study focuses on how a major retail bank uses a cloud-hosted banking portal and a mobile app for millions of customers to ensure they can withstand real-world cyberattacks that could expose data, disrupt transactions, or harm trust. In Phase 1 of penetration testing—planning and reconnaissance—testers collect extensive information about the bank’s systems, staff, networks, website, applications, and architecture. They perform passive reconnaissance using OSINT techniques, gathering data from social media, public records, and online sources to support both social engineering and technical analysis, including identifying IP addresses and domain details.

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