Researchers discovered a means of exploiting the software that supports Apple’s Find My feature, potentially enabling attackers to track a person’s location, even if a device is powered down. iPhone ‘Find My’ feature The iPhone Find My feature allows people to locate lost or stolen devices, or to use credit cards and car […]
VulnHub DarkHole 2 Writeup
VulnHub.com website is an old friend of Cyber Security community and a very good resource for vulnerable machines so newbies can learn intrusive security skills, and experienced professionals can test their own skills.VulnHub’s goal is simple, in their own words, “To provide materials that allows anyone to gain practical ‘hands-on’ experience in digital security, computer software & network administration”. Machines provided cover a wide range of cyber security subjects. Machines are created and provided by the security community. The deal here is that you can download a vulnerable machine and…
VulnHub HackathonCTF: 2 Writeup
VulnHub.com website is an old friend of Cyber Security community and a very good resource for vulnerable machines so newbies can learn intrusive security skills, and experienced professionals can test their own skills.VulnHub’s goal is simple, in their own words, “To provide materials that allows anyone to gain practical ‘hands-on’ experience in digital security, computer software & network administration”. Machines provided cover a wide range of cyber security subjects. Machines are created and provided by the security community. The deal here is that you can download a vulnerable machine and…
Complete List of Security Oriented Magazines
I believe it comes without saying that in any field of work professionals need to be up to date to what is new in the market, especially in fields where everything changes in a matter of days or hours. This is especially true for IT and Cyber Security in general where and old information can mean the difference between a secure and a hacked system, a successful or unsuccessful pentest/hack. This is especially true if you are are a beginner willing to learn the intrusive security field, and doesn’t know…
DefendTheWeb Playground Challenge Intro 9
DefendTheWeb.net, previously called HackThis.co.uk, is a very famous and well-known interactive security platform where you can learn and challenge your skills.. It contains challenges from several different cybersecurity fields. I’ve decided to have a bit of fun and try to solve every single challenge presented, from the easiest to the hardest. (although easy and hard will be different depending on your skillset and field of expertise). As I do with any challenge website, I WILL NEVER post the flag in cleartext, as it kills the fun and thrill of finding…