What is Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)?

What is Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)?

Overview Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is a type of security vulnerability in web applications that enables an attacker to insert malicious code into a web page that can be viewed by other users (typically in the form of scripts). When a web application fails to properly...
Kali Purple – Thoughts from a Penetration Tester

Kali Purple – Thoughts from a Penetration Tester

In the world of cybersecurity, it is important for penetration testers to keep their skills and tools up-to-date. One key aspect of this is being aware of the latest version of Kali Linux, a popular penetration testing and ethical hacking distribution built from the...
Top Pentest Findings in 2022 from a First Year Pentester

Top Pentest Findings in 2022 from a First Year Pentester

The year 2022 has wrapped up and I find it helpful to share some of the most common findings I have encountered throughout the year. Some of these may not be surprising as they are covered in almost every cybersecurity awareness training course there is. However, it...
Linux Isn’t Scary

Linux Isn’t Scary

If you are in the process of learning more about the world of information technology or cybersecurity, you’ve probably heard talk about the Linux Operating System. Unfortunately, in my experience, everyone made it appear to be an extremely POWERFUL and COMPLEX...