Category
Pentest
10 publications
SQL Injection in Practice: Exploiting, Detecting and Mitigating in a Controlled Lab
Hands-on SQLi demo with sqlmap in your own lab, focused on defensive detection and parameterized fixes that actually hold up against production traffic.
Read →Web Pentesting From Scratch: Building a Safe Lab with DVWA, Juice Shop and Burp Suite
Hands-on guide to building an isolated web pentest lab with DVWA, Juice Shop and Burp Suite configured under clear legal and safety rules.
Read →Exploring File Upload Vulnerabilities Without Breaking the Law
How to bypass upload validations in your own lab, map the bug classes, and harden webservers against RCE via malicious file.
Read →SSRF Demystified: Exploiting Cloud Metadata in a Local AWS Lab
Ethical SSRF reproduction against IMDS using LocalStack, with real payloads, simulated credential theft and definitive mitigation via IMDSv2.
Read →Red Team 101: How Pentests Differ from Real Adversarial Operations
A pentest is not a red team. Learn scope, ROE, objectives, and why ethical discipline defines whether an adversarial engagement actually delivers value.
Read →REST and GraphQL API Pentest: Technical Checklist for Legal Bug Bounty
Hands-on methodology for testing REST and GraphQL APIs in authorized programs, focused on IDOR, authentication bypass and malicious introspection.
Read →Modern XSS: DOM, Stored and Reflected With Real Examples in a Test Lab
Three XSS flavors dissected in a sandbox with payloads, exploitation flow, and mitigations via strict CSP, Trusted Types and DOMPurify sanitization.
Read →Advanced Nmap: NSE Scripts for Internal Recon in a Simulated Corporate Lab
How to get real value out of NSE for authorized enumeration on simulated internal networks, with script examples, output parsing, and pentest pipeline integration.
Read →Pivoting with Chisel and Ligolo-ng: Segmented Networks in a Pentest Lab
How to pivot across VLANs using Chisel and Ligolo-ng in a controlled lab, and which artifacts the blue team can capture to detect the reverse tunnel.
Read →Android Mobile App Pentest: Frida, MobSF, and a Genymotion Lab
End-to-end setup for dynamic analysis of your own APKs using Frida, MobSF, and Genymotion, with hands-on hooks and a technical checklist.
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