A room that contains a rushed Windows based Digital Sign system. Can you breach it?

Another moral crusade that reeks of free VPNs.

Shor’s algorithm breaks RSA by finding square roots of big numbers exponnentially faster that its classical counterparts. But how?

Introduction to Social Engineering
Defining Social Engineering in Cybersecurity
Imagine you’ve built the perfect digital fortress —…

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1. Introduction

Yo, It’s Been a While!

Last month, I found an IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference) vulnerability in a popular dating app that allowed me to view every user’s…

I’m 20, starting a bachelor CS soon, and this is the story of how I’m getting serious about bug bounty hunting after a few failed starts.

Two months ago, I found a reflected XSS in a startup’s contact form. “Big deal,” I thought — until I turned it into a full account…

CyberReconArsenal: The Ultimate Toolkit for Advanced Ethical Hacking Reconnaissance

And How You Can Contribute

This week I was practicing on Tomcat, a very common Java webserver, that showed me how a simple misconfiguration can unleash hell in your…

Part 3 of the “Cyber Roadmap for Noobs” Series: Covers Jobs in Cyber and What Each Role Does

Part 2 of the “Cyber Roadmap for Noobs” Series: Covers Domains based on subjects and fields of study

Automation vs. orchestration in IT managed services

The insider threat is a persistent and vexing challenge in cybersecurity. It’s a risk that comes from within, from the very people we…

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A fictional tale. But the risks are very, very real.

Survive the Coming Crackdown

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