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Got Cookies? Exploring Cookie Based Authentication Vulnerabilities in the Wild

Got Cookies? Exploring Cookie Based Authentication Vulnerabilities in the Wild

Cookies are a widely used way to enable authentication in many of the applications out there. Over time, there has been...
Pentester Guides
Mar 2, 2021
Est Read Time: 6 min
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A Pentester’s Guide to File Inclusion

Read the Pentester’s Guide to File Inclusion for key insights into this common vulnerability.
Cobalt Core Pentester Guides
Feb 19, 2021
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Scope Based Recon Methodology: Exploring Tactics for Smart Recon

Reconnaissance (aka Recon) is an essential process in pentesting, especially Black Box Pentesting, where you don't have...
Pentester Guides
Feb 16, 2021
Est Read Time: 10 min
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Business Cost of Cybercrime

Businesses around the world have faced a lot of challenges this past year.
Cybersecurity Insights
Feb 11, 2021
Est Read Time: 5 min
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Pentester Spotlight: Jesus Arturo Espinoza Soto

How curiosity led a PHP programmer to web hacking and a collaborative pentest community of technology tinkerers. Jesus...
Pentester Stories
Feb 11, 2021
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How to Communicate the Business Impact of Vulnerabilities

You’ve discovered a new vulnerability in your infrastructure. If you’re lucky, it’s something you can handle without...
Cybersecurity Insights
Feb 8, 2021
Est Read Time: 3 min
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A Pentester’s Guide to WebSocket Pentesting

What is WebSocket Hijacking? As OWASP states, the HTTP protocol only allows one request/response per TCP connection....
Pentester Guides
Feb 5, 2021
Est Read Time: 4 min
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Prevent Whaling Phishing Attacks with Cybersecurity Awareness

Although whale phishing isn’t anything new and existed since the early 90s, the FBI reports an increase in cyberattacks...
Cybersecurity Insights Cybersecurity Services
Jan 29, 2021
Est Read Time: 5 min
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Bypassing the Protections — MFA Bypass Techniques for the Win

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) often known as Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is an added layer of protection added...
Pentester Guides
Jan 27, 2021
Est Read Time: 6 min
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