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What It Really Means to Be a Hacker: Lessons from 10 Years in Offensive Security

What It Really Means to Be a Hacker: Lessons from 10 Years in Offensive Security

What being a hacker really means—no title required. After a decade in offensive security, Nate Fair shares honest lessons on hacking.
A Vulnerability Hunter's View of Next.js (CVE-2025-29927) Exploit Validation

A Vulnerability Hunter's View of Next.js (CVE-2025-29927) Exploit Validation

Explore a security expert's take on validating the Next.js CVE-2025-29927 exploit, its impact, and techniques for assessing and mitigating the risk.
Recent InfoSec Talks, Defcon 32 Demo Labs - Farming n-days with GreyNoise

Recent InfoSec Talks, Defcon 32 Demo Labs - Farming n-days with GreyNoise

In this series the service delivery team writes about an outstanding talk they saw at a conference and implementing those lessons at scale.
WebQL: Using CodeQL To Conduct JavaScript Security Analysis Against Modern Web Applications

WebQL: Using CodeQL To Conduct JavaScript Security Analysis Against Modern Web Applications

Introducing WebQL, an automated JavaScript analysis tool that leverages CodeQL to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in modern web applications like SPAs and PWAs. By automating the extraction, beautification, and analysis of client-side code, WebQL enhances penetration testing by uncovering security issues obscured by modern development practices.
I’m sick of 1000-line Python scripts.

I’m sick of 1000-line Python scripts.

This blog introduces snickerdoodle, a customized Cookiecutter template designed to help penetration testers quickly create and share complex CLI tools. By automating project setup with features like pre-configured CLI interfaces, Rich logging, and integrated dependency management using Poetry, Snickerdoodle allows security professionals to focus on coding rather than boilerplate setup.
Forbidden! Are 403 bypasses worth looking for?

Forbidden! Are 403 bypasses worth looking for?

403 status code bypasses might seem niche and impractical at first glance, but they can be surprisingly valuable for uncovering vulnerabilities at scale. This blog delves into the nuances of 403 bypass techniques, exploring how tools like Nuclei and Burpsuite can be leveraged to identify hidden admin panels and other restricted areas, even when traditional methods fall short.
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