The debate over the best OS for penetration testing continues to divide the cybersecurity community. Kali Linux and Parrot Security OS stand as the two giants in this specialised field. …
Cyber Security
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Despite advanced security technologies, social engineering attacks continue to succeed because they target human psychology rather than system vulnerabilities. These attacks exploit trust, curiosity and fear to manipulate users into …
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HTTP Request Smuggling poses a serious threat to web applications. This attack tricks web servers into processing requests differently. Attackers exploit gaps between front-end and back-end servers. The technique sends …
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Web app security has changed greatly over the past twenty years. Early websites showed simple information with basic HTML. Users viewed content but rarely sent data back to servers. Developers …
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A devastating 4chan hack allowed hackers access to the site’s internal systems on April 12. They extracted vast amounts of sensitive data from the controversial platform. The breach exposed administrator …
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In a significant development for the cybersecurity community, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially confirmed continued funding for the MITRE CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Programme). This …
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Mozilla has long been a champion of data privacy. The company built its reputation on protecting users from intrusive tracking and surveillance-based advertising. Many people chose Firefox because it was …
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In February 2025, Apple ceased offering its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature to users in the United Kingdom. This decision followed demands from the UK government for access to encrypted …
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What Was the Love Letter Worm? The Love Letter Worm, also called ILOVEYOU, was a computer virus that spread through email attachments in May 2000. The malware arrived as an …
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Race condition penetration testing plays a vital role in ensuring application security by identifying vulnerabilities caused by concurrency issues. These vulnerabilities can lead to unpredictable behaviour, data breaches, and exploitation …