Pentester Guides (3)

Overflow Vulnerabilities

Overflow vulnerabilities occur when a program or system accepts more data than it can handle, leading to memory corruption and potentially allowing attackers to execute malicious code. Core Pentester Ninad Mathpati writes about these types of vulnerabilities and how to prevent them.

Pentester Guides

Apr 3, 2023

Est Read Time: 14 min

A Penetration Tester's Guide To Web Applications

Cybersecurity teams constantly need to adapt and protect networks against new vulnerabilities and maintain their...

Pentester Guides Web Application Pentesting

Mar 29, 2023

Est Read Time: 5 min

OAuth Vulnerabilites Pt. 2

OAuth is a widely-used protocol that enables users to authorize third-party applications to access their data from other services, such as social media or cloud storage. However, like any technology, OAuth is not immune to vulnerabilities. This is Pt. 2 of a two-part series by Core Pentester Shubham Chaskar.

Cobalt Core Pentester Guides

Mar 20, 2023

Est Read Time: 10 min

Active Directory Series: Active Directory Fundamentals

Active Directory is a Microsoft service that provides centralized management of user accounts, devices, and access to resources in a networked environment. It allows IT professionals to create and manage users, groups, computers, and other resources on a network, and control access to those resources based on policies and permissions.

Cobalt Core Pentester Guides

Mar 13, 2023

Est Read Time: 12 min

Pentester’s Guide to XPATH Injection

XPath is a powerful language used to query and manipulate XML documents. It allows you to extract data, transform XML documents, query large datasets, and modify the structure and content of XML documents. XPath injection attacks occur when an attacker manipulates XPath statements to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.

Cobalt Core Pentester Guides

Feb 27, 2023

Est Read Time: 6 min

Introduction to Chrome Browser Extension Security Testing

Browser extensions are software components that enhance the functionality of existing programs, specifically web browsers by modifying the user interface and interaction with websites, allowing users to customize their browsing experience. However, they also pose a security risk as they interact directly with untrusted web content and have vulnerabilities that malicious website operators and network attackers can exploit. This blog highlights the importance of Chrome browser extension security, permissions, testing for vulnerabilities, real-time attack scenarios, and mitigation methods.

Cobalt Core Pentester Guides

Feb 20, 2023

Est Read Time: 13 min

Introduction to LDAP Injection Attack

LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is a protocol for accessing and managing directory services over a network. LDAP injection is a type of attack that targets vulnerabilities in implementations of the LDAP. Core Pentester Harsh Bothra shows us how an attacker does this injection and how to protect against it.

Cobalt Core Pentester Guides

Feb 13, 2023

Est Read Time: 7 min

Risks of Open-Source Software

This article provides an overview of what open-source software is and its history. Core Pentester Ninad Mathpati explains that open-source software is any program whose source code is made available for use or modification and is developed as a public, open collaboration.

Pentester Guides

Feb 8, 2023

Est Read Time: 8 min

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Pentester Guides (3)

Overflow Vulnerabilities

A Penetration Tester's Guide To Web Applications

OAuth Vulnerabilites Pt. 2

Active Directory Series: Active Directory Fundamentals

Pentester’s Guide to XPATH Injection

Introduction to Chrome Browser Extension Security Testing

Introduction to LDAP Injection Attack

Risks of Open-Source Software

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