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Andy is one of our Security Consultants, specialising in Infrastructure Testing with extensive knowledge around cyber security matters.
Phishing: Taking a Multi-layered Defence Approach What is Phishing? You have most likely heard the term phishing thrown around social media recently, and no, people haven’t taken up a new hobby at the local lake. The first known mention of the term “phishing” stems from a program named AOHell designed in the 1990s.One of the […]
Find Out MoreKick-Start Cyber Security Awareness Month With These Essential Tips October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, and it’s more important than ever for businesses to take steps to protect their data. In this blog post, we’ll cover the basics of cyber security and why it’s so important for your business. We’ll also provide some tips on […]
Find Out MoreTwo Minutes of Ransomware Attacks: The Facts In this blog post, we will discuss what Ransomware is, how it is used and the risks associated with it. We will also provide tips on how to protect yourself from ransomware attacks. If you prefer to watch Liam explain Ransomware in two minutes, click here. What is […]
Find Out MoreApple Cyber Attack Apple iPhone users are one of the largest targets when it comes to cyber-attacks. Apple uncovered its biggest hack in history last November, which went undetected for five years. At the time they alerted users who had fallen victim to the colossal Apple cyber attack. The Phishing Hack targeted Apple’s iCloud service […]
Find Out MoreThis Valentine’s Day, be aware of the different scams that may be targeting you. We’ll cover how to avoid fraud, catfishing and other techniques used by scammers this Valentine’s Day.
Find Out MoreToday we launch the start of the Pentest People News Bites, starting off with the recent European Oil Hack with some cyber advice from one of our senior consultants.
Find Out MoreIn this blog, the topic of Android client-side controls is discussed. Client-side controls are a topic of controversy with the Mobile Security industry, in almost all cases providing only a layer of obscurity between an attacker and potentially sensitive functionality. The aim of this piece is to demonstrate how this may be exploited during a Penetration test and why such controls are inherently vulnerable to interference from an attacker.
Find Out MoreAfter the recent news regarding the Depop account hacks, Josh Hickling, resident Web App tester explains how this has happened and how you, the user, can protect yourself.
Find Out MoreCross Site Scripting (XSS) is one of the most well covered web application issues around, however it is surprising how little people truly understand the concept of DOM Based vectors. This blog will aim to clear that confusion up, discussing the difference between traditional and DOM based XSS.
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