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Thoughts, perspectives, and industry commentary from the Cobalt team.

A Pentester’s Guide to Code Injection

Learn about code injection vulnerabilities with the Pentester’s Guide to Code Injection.
Jan 8, 2021
Est Read Time: 3 min

Top Ten Famous Hackers

*This article was refreshed in January 2023. The top hackers in the world come from different backgrounds and...
Jan 5, 2021
Est Read Time: 10 min

Exploring Valuable Pentester Traits: Top Cobalt Core Pentesters of 2020

Each year we survey the Cobalt Core, our pentester community, to hear who they enjoyed working with the most. We like...
Dec 30, 2020
Est Read Time: 3 min

A Pentester's Guide to Server Side Template Injection (SSTI)

Server-side template injection is a vulnerability where the attacker injects malicious input into a template to execute commands on the server-side.
Dec 24, 2020
Est Read Time: 3 min

Ask a Hacker: How Close is Cyberpunk 2077 to Reality?

The long-awaited Cyberpunk 2077 arrived last week, and well, it hasn’t met expectations. To put it simply, the Internet...
Dec 21, 2020
Est Read Time: 7 min

DevSecOps: Dos & Don'ts, Automation and Strategies for Success

For organizations that rely on releasing new product updates daily or weekly, building security into the development...
Dec 15, 2020
Est Read Time: 5 min

A Pentester’s Guide to Command Injection

Get expert insights with a command injection tutorial with insights from pentesting experts at Cobalt, a Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) provider.
Dec 11, 2020
Est Read Time: 3 min

4 Security Lessons We Learned From 2020

Navigating 2020 has taught us many valuable lessons about handling uncertainty, improving communication, and continuing...
Dec 7, 2020
Est Read Time: 4 min

Cobalt Platform Deep Dive: Explain Accepted Risk in a Few Easy Steps

This blog post is part of an ongoing series in which members of the Cobalt product team provide deep dives into...
Dec 7, 2020
Est Read Time: 2 min

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