A couple of months ago we had the opportunity to take a closer look at a FireEye AX 5400 malware analysis appliance. The systems of FireEye are famous for catching targeted attacks that tend to evade traditional security systems, so we were really excited to find out more about the capabilities of this system. However we couldn’t resist taking a look at the management interfaces of the system; these turned out to be at least as exciting as our initial area of interest.
more here.........http://blog.silentsignal.eu/2014/07/28/how-to-got-root-access-on-fireeye-os/
more here.........http://blog.silentsignal.eu/2014/07/28/how-to-got-root-access-on-fireeye-os/