The Red Hat breach highlighted a critical blind spot outsourced development without shared security governance. Third-party risk is…

The network design for the home lab environment has been through several iterations. This involved me redoing the whole environment…

SSH (Secure Shell) is the standard protocol used to securely connect to remote Linux servers. It provides encrypted communication between…

A list of active cybersecurity publications on Medium, ranked by follower count and recent activity.

Welcome! This write-up walks through the TombWatcher season8 machine on Hack The Box. My goal is simple: stay motivated, record what I…

Learn how Meterpreter works and how to use its tools safely in a hands-on lab environment.

I’m Eiliya Keshtkar, a web and mobile security researcher and Pentester.

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In this write-up, I will cover how I went about solving the “Reflected XSS in canonical link tag” challenge on Portswigger Academy…

Having mastered the external world through technological revolution, the final and most critical frontier for our species is not outer…

This lab contains a simple reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the search functionality. To solve the lab, perform a cross-site…

In an era of relentless cyber threats, organizations can no longer react — they must anticipate, analyze, and neutralize risks proactively…

Introduction

Not as a human replacement but a powerful ally.

When I first decided to learn cybersecurity, I’ll be real with you, it wasn’t passion.
I just wanted to build a tech skill. Something…

Hello and welcome to my first Medium article. In this post I’ll guide you through the Pickle Rick room by explaining the approach I used…

Building a foundation AI model — i.e. being OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, x.ai — is costly. But are they even paying the full cost?

I almost got my internet cut off forever. Here’s what I learned about building a hacking lab that won’t get you arrested or disconnected.

In this write-up I will be showing my thought process behind solving the aforementioned Portswigger Academy challenge. DISCLAIMER! This…