penetration testing

Botnet

In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, botnets have emerged as one of the most formidable and insidious dangers. These networks of compromised computers, controlled remotely by malicious actors, are responsible for a significant proportion of cyberattacks, from data breaches to distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) assaults. Understanding what a botnet is, why it is considered malicious, […]

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XDR

In today’s interconnected and rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber threats have become more sophisticated, requiring organizations to adopt advanced security strategies. Extended Detection and Response (XDR) has emerged as a groundbreaking solution, empowering cybersecurity teams to detect, investigate, and respond to threats across multiple endpoints, networks, and cloud environments. This article provides an in-depth exploration

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SIEM

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)  is a software solution that provides real-time analysis of security alerts generated by network hardware and applications. It collects and correlates data from various sources such as firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, antivirus software, servers, and applications, to identify security incidents and events that require attention. SIEM tools

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Phishing Attack

Phishing is a type of cyber attack that involves tricking people into giving away sensitive information, such as login credentials or financial information, by pretending to be a trustworthy entity. These attacks are often carried out through email or social media messages that contain malicious links or attachments. When a person clicks on the link

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Kali Linux

Kali Linux is a Debian-based Linux distribution aimed at advanced Penetration Testing and Security Auditing. It was developed by Mati Aharoni and Devon Kearns of Offensive Security through the rewrite of BackTrack, their previous security distribution. Kali Linux is a complete rebuild of BackTrack from the ground up, adhering completely to Debian development standards. All-new

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CEH vs CISSP vs GPEN

CEH certificate The Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) credential is an internationally recognized certification that demonstrates proficiency in ethical hacking and penetration testing. The CEH credential is offered by the EC-Council, a global leader in information security certification. The EC-Council is a member-based organization that certifies individuals in a wide range of information security disciplines. The

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Pentester

A penetration tester (pentester) is a computer security professional who performs penetration tests. Penetration testing is the practice of attacking a computer system or network to find security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers. The goal of a penetration test is to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in the system in order to assess the

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White Box, Gray Box and Black Box Pentesting

Penetration testing is the practice of testing a computer system, network, or web application to find vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit. Penetration testing is strongly advisable because it can help organizations identify vulnerabilities in their networks and systems that could be exploited by attackers. By identifying and addressing these vulnerabilities, organizations can improve the

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