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The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a proposed open standard that provides a two-way connection for AI-LLM applications to interact directly with external data sources. It is developed by Anthropic and aims to simplify AI integrations by reducing the need…

A motivational guide for new bug bounty hunters on turning duplicates and informational reports into progress

As AI gets smarter, humans are getting better at breaking it. Jailbreaking isn’t just hacking it’s the rebellion that reveals what…

I’ve just been reading through one of the cleverest, most frightening vulnerability reports I’ve seen all year.

AI and machine learning aren’t just buzzwords anymore they’re the foundation of everything that’s being built right now. From large…

In today’s competitive digital landscape, understanding what is Funnel Hacking can give marketers, creators, and business professionals a…

Foreword

A 19-year-old’s journey into LANs, Topologies, and the hidden logic of the Internet

As cyberattacks become more sophisticated and frequent, one built-in security solution quietly stands guard on every Windows PC —…

Why Medium Isn’t Working in India – And Why You Might Need a VPN Over the past few weeks, thousands of Indian users have been unable to access Medium, the global blogging platform known for its …

In today’s digital world, technology keeps everything running — from hospitals and schools to businesses and governments. Behind the…

Ever wonder how your data moves from you, the sender, to another person, the receiver, without getting compromised? Well this is all thanks…

A step-by-step Cyber Security Specialist roadmap with 3,000+ free resources and expert guidance

Cloud platforms like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 are great at keeping your data available, but not necessarily protected. When files…

Why Reactive Protection Will Fade and How Intelligent Resilience Will Soon Take Its Place

Reconnaissance

Introduction

I used NetworkMiner to perform network forensics on provided PCAPs. I focused on understanding tool capabilities, loading PCAPs, and…

NTLM Theft to Kerberoasting servoce iser, Silver Ticket to enable xp_cmdshell for foothold and SeImpersonate privilege to root the box