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2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Adversarial Exposure Validation The 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Adversarial Exposure Validation recognizes Picus Security as a Representative Vendor. Picus helps organizations validate exposures, prioritize risks, and continuously test defenses against real-world threats.
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GraphQL Vulnerabilities: A Complete Guide to Security Testing and Advanced Exploitation Techniques
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Disclaimer: This document is for educational purposes only. Exploiting systems without authorization is illegal and punishable by law.Continue reading on InfoSec Write-ups »
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Whether you’re an ethical hacker, a cybersecurity enthusiast, or a developer looking to modify an APK, Apktool is your first essential tool for quickly decompiling and rebuilding Android applications on your command line interface. The Linux default package manager (APT) can install Apktool’s older version (2.6.0) and using an outdated version can lead to errors, missing features, and security…
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Organizations must recognize that security is not about the number of tools deployed, it is about ensuring those tools effectively disrupt the attack chain at every stage. The post A Guide to Security Investments: The Anatomy of a Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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By Taahir Mujawarr, Certified Ethical Hacker & Cyber Security ResearcherRecon Done, Now What? A Beginner’s Guide to Finding Bugs After Recon! — By Taahir MujawarrHey 👋 cyber adventurers! Taahir Mujawarr here, bringing you a strategic guide to navigating the complexities of cybersecurity after recon. You’ve completed your reconnaissance phase — now it’s time to turn that data into real security…
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Learn how Fastly Client-Side Protection simplifies script management and threat detection, helping you quickly meet PCI DSS 4.0.1 requirements.
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Executive Summary Between December 2024 and February 2025, the LevelBlue MDR team saw over a dozen attempts and a handful of successful intrusions by threat actors (TAs). Internally, we broadly attribute these attacks to the Black Basta ransomware gang. As outlined by other cybersecurity researchers’ reporting of similar tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) observed; there…
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In today’s cloud native landscape, securing Java applications isn’t just about the code we write but the entire container stack. While Java has maintained a strong security record, incidents like Log4Shell have shown us that vigilance is crucial. We need a comprehensive approach to preventing vulnerabilities, from the Java JRE base container image to our…
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Photo by Avi Richards on UnsplashIntroduction: Why VulnHub?If you’re a beginner in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), you’ve probably asked:“Where do I start?”VulnHub provides a free and safe environment to practice real-world hacking skills. Whether you’re aiming to master Linux enumeration, web security, or CMS vulnerabilities, there’s a VulnHub machine for you.In this guide, I’ve handpicked the best…
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Your messaging-app account might be of interest to more than just jealous spouses or nosy coworkers. Stolen WhatsApp accounts fuel large-scale criminal activity — ranging from spam distribution to complex scam schemes. That’s why cybercriminals are constantly on the lookout for WhatsApp accounts — using various methods to hijack them. Here are eight signs your…
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Blogs Blog The Complete Guide to OSINT for Executive Protection Empower security teams to proactively mitigate evolving threats against high-profile individuals SHARE THIS: Flashpoint February 20, 2025 Table Of ContentsTable of ContentsPhysical and Cyber Threat ConvergenceCreating a Robust Executive Protection ProgramProtect Executives Using FlashpointMore The Complete Guide to OSINT for Executive Protection Download Now Physical…
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Photo by Jefferson Santos on UnsplashYou’re working on your laptop, completely unaware that someone is watching you, not through a camera, but through your own internet connection.Every few minutes, your computer secretly reaches out to an unknown server, sending tiny packets of data.No security alerts go off. No antivirus detects anything suspicious.But in the background, an attacker…
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CreditPhishing is one of the most common tactics cybercriminals use to steal sensitive data like login credentials, financial details, and personal information. While anti-phishing technologies are continuously improving, phishing attacks remain a significant threat due to the ongoing cat-and-mouse game between attackers and defenders. Unfortunately, human error is still a major vulnerability, with employees often…
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The holiday surge in online activity, driven by eager consumers seeking the best deals, often creates a smokescreen for sophisticated threats that can lead to substantial financial losses, reputational damage, and even account takeovers. For consumers, this increased online activity means a higher risk of encountering fraudulent activities, missing out on highly sought-after products, or…
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If you’re like most CIOs, you’re under pressure to introduce exciting new technological capabilities to the enterprise at large, promoting visions of digital transformation, generative AI, AGI, AI transformation, agentic AI, or some other version of being an FBC CIO — that’s “Fully Buzzword Compliant” for those who haven’t joined the AFC (“Acronymic Fan Club”).…
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Are your defenses truly battle-tested? Security validation ensures you’re not just hoping your security works—it proves it. Learn more from Pentera on how to validate against ransomware, credential threats, and unpatched vulnerabilities in the GOAT Guide. […]
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Don’t Let Vulnerabilities Sink Your Docker Containers: Fixing stdlib 1.18.2 in PostgreSQLWhen I encountered a mini-project that required a quick PostgreSQL implementation with an emphasis on speed, efficiency, and security, Docker emerged as the ideal solution. The urgency of the project demanded a rapid development approach, making Docker’s containerization capabilities particularly valuable.fix vulnerability stdlib 1.18.2Using Docker…
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Hi there! Finding primary domains is a critical step in bug bounty hunting, ethical hacking, and penetration testing, helping uncover a company’s digital footprint and enabling effective reconnaissance and vulnerability assessment. While many methods exist, some are outdated or inefficient. But don’t worry! I’ve discovered a new and advanced method to find primary domains using…