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A simple bug in the ‘forgotten password’ and password reset mechanism led to a malicious
Penetration testing is a mostly manual process carried out by experienced consultants, using some of
Discover how one of our pentesters found that client-side security controls hadn’t been enabled in
Here we delve into the evolution of ransomware with OnSecurity’s article on Triple Extortion ransomware
Delve into an effective external vulnerability scanning strategy and adopt best practices. This guide offers
Discover why over half of UK businesses are hiring CISOs to combat cyber threats, with
New report reveals increasing cyber threats to drilling rigs, potentially leading to severe safety incidents.
Explore how remote working can define an organisation’s agility and crisis response, all while also
Discover crucial insights on the actively exploited Microsoft zero-day vulnerability. Protect your systems with expert
Stay informed with the latest strategies tackling cybercrime as governments announce robust plans. Dive into
Microsoft email servers are being targeted by hackers after a series of vulnerabilities were detailed
Holyrood reports on the UK Government’s £700,000 fund initiative to expand the cyber security sector,
Learn how external vulnerability scanning can support your organisation in achieving operational resilience in this
CVE-2021-44228: A new high profile zero-day vulnerability affecting large number of Java applications through
Sony is a gigantic multipartite corporation that has been prone to multiple different types of
One of the biggest growing problems in computer security is the growing proliferation of cyberattacks which are far more open and threatening in nature.
Uncover the latest threat looming over government servers. The newfound vulnerability impacts Microsoft systems, leaving government infrastructures at risk.
Uncovering what went wrong with TravelEx. Investigating ransomware designed to take over the network and block access to file networks.
In this blog we uncover a huge data spill for Wishbone, revealing massive amounts of user data available for malicious actors to share and exploit.
The continued impact of the pandemic has made working from home the new normal, rapidly accelerating digital transformation in companies
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Launched in 2015, Wishbone is a social networking app that encourages users to have their say in comparisons of everything
What happened in 2014 when Sony became the victim of an attack? Explore how Wiper malware was deployed and crippled the large corporation’s network.
Defend against BlueKeep’s looming threats. Insights on securing systems from potential widespread attacks and common BlueKeep exploits. This blog will help you stay informed of threats.
Preventing complacency in testers is crucial to ensuring you have a successful test. Learn about why an alert and proactive testing approach is essential.
Join Gus on a deep dive into crafting Jinja2 SSTI payloads from scratch. Explore bypass methods and various exploitation techniques in this insightful post.
Understand the Power of Secure Code: Enhance Business Security with Proactive Code Audits. Discover vulnerabilities, ensure compliance, and build trust.
Roles in software engineering are becoming more popular with advances in technology and require a key set of skills. Here we run through how to become a software engineer
Learn about spoofing in cyber security, how it works, common types, and how businesses can detect and protect against this growing cyber threat.
Learn how OnSecurity evolved from the vision of a few founders to an industry-leading pentest provider, as shared by one of its founding members.
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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You can now explore the purpose and process of penetration tests (pen-tests), authorised simulated cyber-attacks that assess the security of computer systems.
What is a penetration test and why should I get one? A penetration test (aka pen-test), is an authorised simulated
Discover effective strategies to streamline and simplify penetration testing. Learn how to alleviate the complexities for a more efficient testing process.
Smishing, a form of cyber-attack that uses SMS messages to deceive victims, is on the rise. By exploiting human trust,
Explore SSDLC stages: From planning to deployment. Learn how to secure web apps effectively with OnSecurity’s solutions.
Exploring Cloud Security: Risks, Regulations & Remedies. Learn from incidents & strategies for robust cloud protection in an evolving digital landscape.
Discover how to mitigate financial risks from subdomain takeovers. Learn strategies to safeguard against reputational damage and data breaches.
How would we define Cybercrime? What do you imagine when you think of a cybercriminal? Do you envision an erratic,
Radar by OnSecurity: an advanced tool for threat intelligence. Learn its role in enhancing security, achieving ISO certifications, and prioritizing threats.
The risks of typosquatting and its implications for online security. Explore cybercriminal tactics, real-world cases, and protective measures for your brand.
Explore the intricacies of this vital framework designed to fortify businesses against diverse cyber threats. Core principles and actionable guidance.
The best practices with OnSecurity’s cyber security checklist 2023. Identify crucial steps to protect data and systems from unauthorised access and threats.
Penetration testing is a mostly manual process carried out by experienced consultants, using some of the same methods and tools a real hacker would. You decide on the scope of your test with your consultant, set your target, and your tester will get to work attempting to breach it. This blog will explore the importance of pentesting for businesses, and how to begin.
New report reveals increasing cyber threats to drilling rigs, potentially leading to severe safety incidents. Understand the emerging vulnerabilities.
Here we delve into the evolution of ransomware with OnSecurity’s article on Triple Extortion ransomware tactics that threaten not just data, but a companies reputation
Learn how external vulnerability scanning can support your organisation in achieving operational resilience in this blog.
Delve into an effective external vulnerability scanning strategy and adopt best practices. This guide offers a very comprehensive understanding of the role they play.
New research shows the prevalence of email phishing as the top cyber threat, tricking firms into revealing information through reputable sender disguises.
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