penetration testing

Strip away the tooling and the reputation, and a penetration test technically matches the definition of a crime under the Computer Misuse Act. Here is why authorisation is the only …

Two chained Microsoft SharePoint flaws, patched in July and August, let an attacker take over an on-premises server without any credentials at all.

A practical checklist for scoping SC cleared penetration testing: when the CHECK scheme makes it mandatory, why CREST accreditation isn’t the same thing, and what to ask suppliers before you …

A buyer’s guide to penetration testing methodology: what a proper process includes, red flags in a weak one, and the questions to ask before you commission a test.

The OWASP Top 10 was rebuilt for 2025. Here is what moved, what is new, and the questions worth asking before your next web application penetration test.

The Certighost AD CS privilege escalation bug will get patched. The Windows default that made it possible, an unreviewed machine account quota, will not fix itself.

Hugging Face was breached by an autonomous AI agent that logged 17,000 actions in a weekend. Here’s the practical checklist any business can run against the same weaknesses.

A SharePoint bug rated 5.3 by Microsoft and 9.8 by NVD is already under active attack. Vendor severity ratings are falling behind AI-accelerated exploits.

A 16-year-old hypervisor escape vulnerability in Linux KVM shows guest isolation is an assumption, not a fact. Here’s why that should change how you scope security testing.

Penetration testing as a service and a traditional scoped engagement solve different problems. A side-by-side comparison and a simple way to decide which your business needs.