Introduction Privilege escalation is a critical concept in cybersecurity, referring to the act of gaining elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user. In the Linux ecosystem, one of the most common and powerful mechanisms for...
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Mastering Web Vulnerabilities: A Kali Linux Guide to bWAPP with Docker
Unveiling bWAPP – Your Bee-autifully Buggy Web Application for Security Training In the dynamic world of cybersecurity, hands-on experience is paramount. While countless theoretical resources exist, truly understanding web vulnerabilities requires a safe, controlled...
Mastering the Digital Battlefield: File & Directory Commands for Cybersecurity Pros
Introduction: Mastering the Digital Terrain In the vast and ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, a fundamental understanding of how to navigate and manipulate file systems is not just an advantage – it's an absolute necessity. Whether you're conducting a...
Hack This App (Safely!): Your Docker Sandbox for Web Security
Introduction Mutillidae II, an intentionally vulnerable web application, stands as a cornerstone in the realm of web security training. Developed by OWASP, it offers a safe and legal environment for individuals to explore common web vulnerabilities, ranging from SQL...
Penetration Test Reports: Why There’s No “One Size Fits All”
Penetration Testing Reports: Unpacking the "Standard" Debate In my previous blog, "Why Penetration Test Reporting is Your Most Critical Deliverable," we delved into the profound value of a well-crafted penetration test report. It's not merely a formality; it's the...
Preparing for TryHackMe’s Junior Penetration Tester (PT1) Certification
The Golden Ticket: Becoming a Tester for TryHackMe's New PT1 Exam! Exciting news in the world of cybersecurity! TryHackMe, the awesome platform for hands-on learning, recently announced they were on the hunt for candidates to put their brand new Junior Penetration...