What started as a WordPress debugging issue turned into a full security investigation and raised a harder question:

The third box in VulnHub’s DC series strips things down to one open port, forcing a full attack chain out of a single vulnerable web…

Learn web app pentesting by chaining vulnerabilities from recon to full server compromise.

Introduction

Reinforcement Learning agents are getting scary good at hacking, at least on paper. Drop one into a simulated network, and it’ll learn, all…

Endpoint Forensics: Rooting Out Malicious Run Keys, Service Hijacks, and Scheduled Tasks in Active Directory Workstations

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I made my first real money in cybersecurity long before I had a job title.

Build an AI-powered penetration testing assistant using HexStrike AI, Roo Code, and OpenRouter — without paying for multiple AI…

Understanding Network Sniffing Through the Story of ARP Poisoning

Second-order SQL injection happens when malicious input is safely stored by the application (properly escaped, parameterized, whatever) but…

FBI agents arrested a Florida man accused of spreading Steam game malware that stole $220,000 in crypto, including $32,000 from a terminally ill cancer patient.

Learn how CyLab’s “strings it” challenge introduces the strings command, combining it with grep to extract a flag from a large binary…

Why Passkeys are Phishing Proof 93% more Successful and Replacing Passwords in 2026

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In this phase of the exercise, the red team steps into Mr. Robot’s shoes to infiltrate the ECorp network through wireless attack…

Cybersecurity is often treated as something that can wait until the next budget cycle, after a product launch, or once a compliance…

Introduction

Giriş

Lab Scenario: You are currently working as a Malware Reverse Engineer for your organisation. Your team acts as a support for the SOC team…

Initial Access