In a day of diving into the matrix “The Internet”, it was quite an interesting encounter where bits and bytes come along with ease and…

Some people use the internet to scroll. Others use it to see everything.

Before securing systems, learn how they connect and communicate.

Walkthrough for “Artificial” on Hack The Box

Today, I dove into a Let's LetsDefend SOC Alert that introduced us to Forced Authentication Detected. This was another great practical…

This is a walkthrough of Eviction from TryHackMe

Encryption is one of those things everyone agrees is important, but few enjoy setting up. Somewhere between generating CSRs and figuring…

By Farhad Kabir

Is the Comet browser a security risk for your company?, Let’s find out together in this article. The internet is changing fast, and new…

XXE: The XML External Entity Threat and Secure Parsing Code 🛡️📄 XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerabilities occur when an XML processor resolves external entities contained in XML input. These …

Security breaches and incidents happen despite the security teams trying their best to avoid them worldwide. The prudent approach in such a…

We will investigate host-centric logs in this challenge room to find suspicious process execution. To learn more about Splunk and how to…

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Russia arrests developers of the notorious Meduza Stealer MaaS operation. Learn how the group's ‘fatal error’ led to the crackdown on domestic cybercrime.

Sometimes, big bugs hide in the simplest places. While testing Grammarly’s document upload feature, I noticed a tiny detail in the upload…

This is gonna be a quick one.

In a world where our most private moments, finances and reputations live inside phones, apps and cloud accounts, the line between…

Q-Net Contract Paves Way for Modern Era

When I first decided to build a SOC lab at home, my goal was simple — I wanted a space where I could practice detection, incident response…

Author: Berend Watchus

Today I continued my John the Ripper journey, focusing on cracking /etc/shadow hashes, using Single Crack mode and writing custom rules.