Case Studies
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Case Studies
Hotel Promotions Web Application Test Found Free Booking Weakness
Test: A web application test of a hotel company's promotional (promotions/booking) environment.
Outcome:
Wolfcore found weaknesses in the promotional environment that let a user make bookings for free, and reported the findings with clear fix steps and an offered retest.
Read MoreTicket Kiosk Hardware Test Found Unprotected Controller
Test: A physical device and embedded hardware test for a train company's ticket kiosk.
Outcome:
A train company asked Wolfcore to test one of its ticket kiosks. We found a controller with no security on it, which let us print tickets without paying and monitor the kiosk's usage.
Read MoreMedical Billing Access Control Test Found Data Exposure
Test: A web application access control test for a medical billing company.
Outcome:
Wolfcore found that doctors and patients could reach billing records they should not see, and reported the findings with clear fix steps and an offered retest.
Read MoreExternal Web Portal Pentest Prevented Account Takeover Paths
Challenge: The client was onboarding larger customers and needed confidence their public portal couldn’t be compromised through common web and authentication weaknesses..
Outcome:
Closed multiple realistic routes to account takeover and data leakage before enterprise onboarding.
Read MoreAPI Security Review Stopped Data Exposure via Authorization Flaws
Challenge: The client had a growing API footprint and suspected endpoints were accessible beyond intended roles.
Outcome:
Identified and removed role bypass and ownership validation gaps across a large API surface.
Read MoreExternal Vulnerability Assessment Found Exposed Services Before Attackers Did
Challenge: They needed a fast reality check: what is publicly exposed, what’s outdated, and what’s most likely to be exploited.
Outcome:
Reduced internet-facing exposure fast by closing high-risk services and outdated components
Read MorePhishing Simulation Improved Reporting Culture and Reduced Real-World Risk
Challenge: Leadership wanted proof of phishing risk without shaming staff and needed measurable improvement.
Outcome:
Shifted phishing from “training theatre” to measurable resilience with real control improvements.
Read MoreIncident Response Support Contained a Brute-Force Attack Quickly
Challenge: Repeated login failures triggered alerts and the client needed to determine if it was noise or compromise.
Outcome:
Contained attack activity fast and strengthened controls to prevent repeat attempts.
Read MoreSecure Deployment Review Prevented Staging Patterns Leaking into Production
Challenge: They had staging and production but weren’t confident staging patterns couldn’t leak into production.
Outcome:
Reduced risk from configuration drift, exposed docs, and environment separation gaps.
Read MoreSecurity Readiness Package Helped Close Enterprise Deals Faster
Challenge: Sales cycles were slowing due to security questionnaire and unclear proof of controls.
Outcome:
Improved ability to answer security questionnaires and provide security posture without slowing the team down.
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