Machine: kobold.htb · OS: Linux (Ubuntu) · Difficulty: Easy

Description : Tiny packets. Odd hours. Suspiciously regular. Someone’s smuggling out the data equivalent of a hotel towel every night…

How an AI-driven breach exposed the dangerous limits of corporate guardrails.

HackerOne. LastPass. Huntress. The cybersecurity companies you trust to keep you safe were all breached through a single forgotten…

Hey everyone! I’m Muhammad Jilani (aka Silentzer0).

Beyond code flaws: Why understanding system weaknesses is the cornerstone of modern enterprise defense.

A submission can begin to unravel with one simple reviewer question: what exactly did you test? Vulnerability tables and severity scores…

As businesses increasingly depend on websites, cloud platforms, applications, and connected systems, protecting digital assets has become a…

A short writeup of a medium-difficulty web box: a poolside booking app that turned out to be built on three classic mistakes stacked on top…

A hands-on breakdown of Cross-Site Scripting — and why eight words of JavaScript can steal your login session

Open Banking API security refers to the technologies, policies, and practices used to protect APIs that enable secure financial data…

A dedicated VPS can make those demands easier to plan for because specified resources are assigned to one virtual machine. The phrase does not always mean a

Bitsight found Fuyao software on H96 Android TV boxes, letting operators fake ad clicks and route proxy traffic through their owners' home internet connections.

Occasionally, the endeavor to prove one’s mettle begins with a transgression of the rules. In India, an aspiring student – having been denied admission to the cybersecurity programs at…

TL;DR Researchers at LAVA found 36,872 exposed BMCs on the public internet. Most leaked password-derived hashes before login through CVE-2013-4786, a 20-year-old IPMI 2.0 flaw rated high-severity.…

Static vs. Dynamic Analysis: Two Essential Lenses for Secure Software

Building secure multi-tenant systems — and verifying them through application security testing.

A tested Composer plugin that delays fresh package releases before they reach your Laravel deploys.

Room: Packed Light Event: Hacker’s Holiday Category: Forensics | Network Forensics | PCAP Analysis | Cryptography

A beginner-friendly boot2root walkthrough of the DC-1 VulnHub machine — 5 flags, one Drupal RCE, and a classic SUID privilege escalation.