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Dive deeper into Spear Phishing, a sophisticated cyber attack targeting specific individuals to gain unauthorized
The continued impact of the pandemic has made working from home the new normal, rapidly
Craig has delved into his research on CVE-2019-11510, uncovering over 736 vulnerable hosts and sharing
Recruitment companies are a prime target for hackers. We go over the main aspects that
In this blog we uncover a huge data spill for Wishbone, revealing massive amounts of
Uncovering what went wrong with TravelEx. Investigating ransomware designed to take over the network and
CVE hunting within open-source applications – invaluable insights for identifying vulnerabilities, ensuring robust security in
7 effective strategies to improve your company’s security. Discover actionable steps to fortify your defences
Safeguard your inbox against cyber threats. Explore our expert insights on spotting and avoiding phishing
Phishing, a cyber-crime that targets victims through email, has become the most common form of
Launched in 2015, Wishbone is a social networking app that encourages users to have their
Uncover the mechanics of ransomware and prevention strategies to safeguard your network against cybercriminal tactics
Explore the financial implications of data breaches, a frequent occurrence in today’s digital world. Learn
What happened in 2014 when Sony became the victim of an attack? Explore how Wiper
Recently I was tasked to conduct an external infrastructure penetration test against a select few
Learn how Mike Oram, VP of engineering at OnSecurity, taught himself coding, and how to navigate coding in the age of AI.
Explore API pen testing, its benefits, common vulnerabilities, and best practices to strengthen your business’s security posture.
The risks of typosquatting and its implications for online security. Explore cybercriminal tactics, real-world cases, and protective measures for your brand.
Radar by OnSecurity: an advanced tool for threat intelligence. Learn its role in enhancing security, achieving ISO certifications, and prioritising threats
Understanding the importance of cybersecurity for SaaS companies. Explore the awareness of threats and proactive measures to safeguard data and systems.
Discover how we exploited a SSRF vulnerability in a web application to acquire API credentials and access AWS S3 buckets, showcasing cybersecurity risks.
Delve into an overview of 2021’s significant data breaches. Explore the most notable incidents and learn from them for better data security practices.
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Look into IT Security through the eyes of a pen-tester. We’ll uncover the inner workings and provide in-depth insights for a comprehensive understanding.
Unveiling the origins of the first PC virus prank. Dive into the history of pioneering cyber mischief and understand the Elk Cloner Virus in OnSecurity’s blog.
Penetration tester Leonard Matara shares key insights on pentest pitfalls, security strategy, and the need for continuous testing.
Learn what quishing is, how it works, and why it’s a major threat to businesses. Protect your data with OnSecurity’s penetration testing services.
Discover how AI-powered penetration testing enhances traditional methods, boosts efficiency, and strengthens your security posture, combining human expertise with automation for smarter protection.
Learn how to save time and money on penetration testing with expert tips to balance cost, quality, and security.
Enhance your security posture with essential practices for effective pentest orchestration. Discover strategies that streamline processes and support your organisation.
Ransomware can cripple businesses by locking critical data and demanding payment. Learn what ransomware is, how it works, and how penetration testing can help prevent attacks.
What are the differences between ISO 27001 and SOC 2, Type 2? How can I choose the right cybersecurity framework for my organisation?
Learn the key differences between penetration testing vs. vulnerability scanning. Understand when to use each method for optimal cybersecurity protection.
Discover the differences between ethical hacking and penetration testing, how they protect your business from cyber threats, and when to choose each for security assessments.
Explore API pen testing, its benefits, common vulnerabilities, and best practices to strengthen your business’s security posture.
Explore OnSecurity’s services and products for enhancing your organisation’s security posture. Understand the importance of SOC 2 compliance requirements.
Unravel the essentials of ISO 27001 certification in this blog. Explore critical insights and guidelines for a robust security management system.
Radar by OnSecurity: an advanced tool for threat intelligence. Learn its role in enhancing security, achieving ISO certifications, and prioritising threats
Discover how we exploited a SSRF vulnerability in a web application to acquire API credentials and access AWS S3 buckets, showcasing cybersecurity risks.
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Safeguard your inbox against cyber threats. Explore our expert insights on spotting and avoiding phishing attempts to enhance your online security strategy.
7 effective strategies to improve your company’s security. Discover actionable steps to fortify your defences against cyber threats and safeguard your business.
Explore the financial implications of data breaches, a frequent occurrence in today’s digital world. Learn about the actual costs behind a data breach.
Recently I was tasked to conduct an external infrastructure penetration test against a select few IP addresses of a certain
Uncover the mechanics of ransomware and prevention strategies to safeguard your network against cybercriminal tactics with OnSecurity’s expert insights
Explore Kerberos abuse techniques on Linux with our comprehensive guide. Delve into the available tools and methods for effective Kerberos exploitation.
Join Gus on a deep dive into crafting Jinja2 SSTI payloads from scratch. Explore bypass methods and various exploitation techniques in this insightful post.
Explore the buffer overflow vulnerability in Easy Chat Server 3.1. Gain insights into this security issue and how to successfully these mitigate risks.
A Penetration Testing Pro shows how social engineering works in the real world. Hackers techniques, real-life examples and practical tips on staying safe.
Gain insight and learn responsible cURL usage and secure scripting practices in this essential OnSecurity blog on web requests and data transfers. Read now.
Discover the challenges of managing extensive database audits and our innovative solution using Elasticsearch, a custom Node tool, and PostgreSQL triggers.
What is social engineering? This blog will define what is meant by ‘social engineering’ in cybersecurity, providing a breakdown of the behavioural techniques that cybercriminals use to manipulate their victims into giving up confidential information or allowing hackers access to secure areas.
Learn the definition of spear phishing and the potential threats it poses to businesses in this article, supported by real-life anecdotes of successful spear phishing attacks on organisations.
Discover the process and insights behind making Rapid7’s Project Sonar accessible and searchable. Explore the journey now within cybersecurity now.
Get insights into email phishing from an Ethical Hacking Veteran. Learn common tactics with real-world examples and practical tips for businesses & Individuals
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