The setup

How I set up an isolated pen testing lab, tuned a Nessus scan for full coverage, and surfaced three findings worth digging into further.

A vulnerability scan is an automated check that finds and lists known weaknesses. A penetration test is a manual attack simulation that…

ROOM LINK — MANAGEMENT WANT A WORD

In this TryHackMe lab, I explored two important Linux privilege-escalation techniques: Linux Capabilities and PATH Hijacking. I learned how…

One JSON key. Every object in your Node.js process inherits the payload. The gadget decides whether that's a crash, an auth bypass, or a…

I expected to learn about hackers. I ended up down a rabbit hole that made those problems look simple..

Your API Portal’s Biggest Threat Isn’t Hackers — It’s Visibility Without Control

TL;DR HPE Aruba Networking patched two critical flaws in its SD-WAN EdgeConnect Orchestrator. Both carry a CVSS score of 9.8. They let an unauthenticated remote attacker bypass web authentication …

Introduction

Some days in Ash’s journey were full of battles.

Today, I will perform SQL injection attack and try to exploit authentication bypass vulnerability using burp suite on a dummy website to…

Most detection still sounds like this:

After several months of learning cybersecurity and penetration testing, I’m excited to share that I successfully passed the Altered…

I break into things for a living, or at least for sport. Most of my security work points one direction: find the bug, prove it, write it…

PART 3 — WHEN YOUR SERVER BECOMES THE ATTACKER

What I wish someone had handed me before I spent a year clicking around random “hacking” tutorials

Your API Portal’s Biggest Threat Isn’t Hackers — It’s Visibility Without Control

Box: Casino Difficulty: Medium Note: Much thanks to Tyler for giving me free access to the platform to help me prepare for the OSCP !

Before going, I expected DEF CON to be more centered around AI than my previous experience. AI has taken the world by storm, and it keeps…

Welcome to this new Medium post. In this one we will see Process Parameter Poisoning, a process injection technique published by SensePost…