Thick-Client Penetration Testing
Desktop and thick-client application security.
Testing of desktop and thick-client applications across the client binary, local storage, inter-process communication, and the services they talk to.
What we test
Where we focus
Local storage and secrets handling
Binary and memory protections
Inter-process communication (IPC)
Back-end / server communication
Privilege and update mechanisms
Injection and input handling
This is part of our Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing service. Retest validation is included at no added cost.
The CLEAR Method
A structured methodology, From scope to retest, proof over theory.
- C
Context & Scoping
Objectives, scope, and rules of engagement.
- L
Locate & Enumerate
Discover assets, services, and attack surface.
- E
Exploit & Evaluate
Safely validate what is truly exploitable.
- A
Analyze & Advise
Root cause, risk, and remediation guidance.
- R
Retest & Report
Confirm fixes, then report with evidence.
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Practitioner-led testing, proof of impact, and retest validation included at no added cost.
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