Category
Pentest
15 publications
WiFi Security Assessment: Methodology and Defenses for Blue Teams
A defensive guide to WiFi assessment: how wireless attacks work, how to detect rogue APs and deauth, and how to harden WPA3, 802.1X and segmentation.
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OSINT and Recon for Defenders: Map Your Own Attack Surface
How attackers profile you with OSINT, how to detect reconnaissance, and how to shrink your exposed attack surface with practical hardening.
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Building a Vulnerability Management Program That Reduces Risk
How defenders build a vulnerability management program: asset inventory, continuous discovery, risk-based prioritization, remediation and metrics.
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API Security Testing Methodology with the OWASP API Top 10
A defensive API security testing guide built on the OWASP API Top 10: BOLA and BFLA, authentication, data exposure, inventory, detection and hardening.
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Web Application Security Testing with the OWASP Methodology
A defensive guide to web application security testing with OWASP: WSTG phases, Top 10 coverage, detection telemetry, mitigation and a hardening checklist.
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Exploring File Upload Vulnerabilities Without Breaking the Law
How to bypass upload validations in your own lab, map the bug classes, and harden webservers against RCE via malicious file.
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Pivoting with Chisel and Ligolo-ng: Segmented Networks in a Pentest Lab
How to pivot across VLANs using Chisel and Ligolo-ng in a controlled lab, and which artifacts the blue team can capture to detect the reverse tunnel.
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Red Team 101: How Pentests Differ from Real Adversarial Operations
A pentest is not a red team. Learn scope, ROE, objectives, and why ethical discipline defines whether an adversarial engagement actually delivers value.
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Modern XSS: DOM, Stored and Reflected With Real Examples in a Test Lab
Three XSS flavors dissected in a sandbox with payloads, exploitation flow, and mitigations via strict CSP, Trusted Types and DOMPurify sanitization.
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REST and GraphQL API Pentest: Technical Checklist for Legal Bug Bounty
Hands-on methodology for testing REST and GraphQL APIs in authorized programs, focused on IDOR, authentication bypass and malicious introspection.
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Advanced Nmap: NSE Scripts for Internal Recon in a Simulated Corporate Lab
How to get real value out of NSE for authorized enumeration on simulated internal networks, with script examples, output parsing, and pentest pipeline integration.
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Web Pentesting From Scratch: Building a Safe Lab with DVWA, Juice Shop and Burp Suite
Hands-on guide to building an isolated web pentest lab with DVWA, Juice Shop and Burp Suite configured under clear legal and safety rules.
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Android Mobile App Pentest: Frida, MobSF, and a Genymotion Lab
End-to-end setup for dynamic analysis of your own APKs using Frida, MobSF, and Genymotion, with hands-on hooks and a technical checklist.
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SSRF Demystified: Exploiting Cloud Metadata in a Local AWS Lab
Ethical SSRF reproduction against IMDS using LocalStack, with real payloads, simulated credential theft and definitive mitigation via IMDSv2.
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SQL Injection in Practice: Exploiting, Detecting and Mitigating in a Controlled Lab
Hands-on SQLi demo with sqlmap in your own lab, focused on defensive detection and parameterized fixes that actually hold up against production traffic.
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