This article explains how Kerberoasting is a covert attack technique exploiting Service Principal Names (SPNs) in Active Directory to recover service account passwords. It details methods of exploitation, detection, and mitigation strategies to defend against this threat. #Kerberoasting #ActiveDirectory #SPN #MITRE T1558.003
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Printed QR codes can be exploited for cyber fraud by hiding malicious links and phishing forms, leading to data theft and malware attacks. Users should verify QR codes and avoid dynamic links to stay protected from silent, smart cyber threats in 2025. #QRCodeHacking #DataTheft
Pratik Dabhi shares a detailed account of how he bypassed SSRF protections on a corporate website by chaining it with an open redirect vulnerability. This method allowed internal network scanning and potential access to sensitive internal and cloud services. #SSRF #OpenRedirect
AI systems have become essential in various applications but are increasingly targeted by sophisticated attacks such as data poisoning, model extraction, and prompt injections. Implementing structured AI penetration testing, leveraging frameworks like MITRE ATLAS and IBM ART, is critical for organizations to identify vulnerabilities and build resilient AI models. #MITREATLAS #IBMART
This article explores the GPIO features of the Flipper Zero device, highlighting its versatility for connecting various modules such as ESP32, NRF24, and CC1101. It also demonstrates practical applications like a Rickroll attack using Momentum Firmware. #FlipperZero #GPIO #MomentumFirmware #ESP32 #RFID
This article discusses the vulnerabilities associated with PendingIntent in Android apps, focusing on potential hijacking and data leaks. It highlights how misconfigured PendingIntents, especially with implicit intents and mutable flags, can be exploited to access sensitive information like contacts.#PendingIntentHijacking #AndroidSecurity
This article discusses common final-stage techniques used by ransomware attackers to evade detection, disable security measures, and cover their tracks. Detecting activities such as system modifications, data exfiltration, log cleaning, backup deletion, and ransom note delivery is crucial for effective incident response. #bcdedit #PowerShell #VSSadmin #RansomwareExtensions
ESC14 targets weak certificate mappings in Active Directory, allowing attackers to impersonate privileged users through manipulation of altSecurityIdentities. Proper certificate validation and strict access controls are essential to prevent such exploits. #ESC14 #ActiveDirectoryCertificateServices
This blog introduces foundational cybersecurity concepts such as the OSI model, TCP/IP stack, subnetting, CIDR, and DNS, shared through a beginner’s personal learning journey. It emphasizes the importance of understanding these principles for building a solid cybersecurity knowledge base. #OSIModel #TCPIPStack #Subnetting #DNS
This article describes a detailed journey of identifying and exploiting an SSRF vulnerability in a cloud environment, ultimately leading to the extraction of Azure Managed Identity tokens. It emphasizes the importance of persistence, asking the right questions, and paying attention to seemingly insignificant details in bug hunting. #Azure #SSRF #ManagedIdentity
This article details the discovery and remediation of a pervasive supply chain vulnerability in the Java ecosystem caused by insecure dependency resolution over HTTP. It highlights collaborative efforts among artifact hosts, build tools, and open source projects to eliminate the risk. #JavaSupplyChain #DependencyVulnerability
Hands-on security training platforms are essential in 2025 to develop real-world skills for detecting and mitigating cyber threats, surpassing traditional methods like slide decks. Among the top providers, Hack The Box Enterprise stands out for its deep technical labs and enterprise support, especially for large organizations. #HackTheBox #TryHackMe
This article details an in-depth exploration of Blind SQL Injection techniques used to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in Oracle databases. It emphasizes troubleshooting methods, such as error-based signals and conditional queries, to extract sensitive information securely. #BlindSQLInjection #OracleDatabase
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in Notepad++ v8.8.1, allowing attackers to gain system-level access through malicious manipulation of executable files during installation. This exploit involves binary planting of a malicious regsvr32.exe, which can lead to arbitrary code execution and full system compromise. #NotepadPlusPlus #CVE-2025-49144
This article explores how threat actors use layered XOR obfuscation techniques, combining bitshifts, Base64, and dynamic logic to evade static analysis tools. Such techniques transform simple encoding into a complex fortress that bypasses signature-based detection and reverse engineering efforts. #XORception #YARASignatures