Professionally Evil Insights
Welcome to the Professionally Evil Insights blog by Secure Ideas! In this digital playground, we unravel the complex world of information security with a touch of fun. Our expert-led content ranges from deep-dives into penetration testing to explorations of hardware hacking. Whether you're curious about Secure Ideas or passionate about cybersecurity, this blog is your quick, enlightening, and entertaining guide into the captivating world of information security.
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Introduction to Metasploit Video
The Metasploit Framework is a key resource for security assessors. Whether you’re goal is to become ...
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Granular Privacy Controls
Have you seen glympse.com? It’s a location-sharing site designed to let users share their GPS data ...
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What Do YOU Think About Privacy?
“What do you think about privacy?” That’s the question I asked my wife last week. We had just ...
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Intercepting DNS
Recently during a penetration test, I discovered a Linksys WRT54G wireless router that had been ...
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Why Target's Breach Included PIN Data
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Last Friday Target issued an update acknowledging that encrypted PIN data were included in the data ...
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Professionally Evil Toolkit - Recon-ng
The first stage of almost every successful penetration test is the reconnaissance phase. During ...
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Facebook Removes Privacy Settings (or Why it's hard to hide information on the Internet)
A few weeks ago Facebook announced the removal of a “Search” setting. That’s their marketing term ...
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Security Tubthumping
I have a friend who is an alcoholic. A few weeks ago after 5 years of sobriety, she stumbled and ...
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Comparing Authorization Levels with Burp's Compare Site Map feature
Burp Suite from Portswigger.net is a fantastic web app testing tool that we use regularly at Secure ...
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Defending Against Pass-the-Hash (PtH) Attacks
Pass-the-Hash (PtH) attacks have become probably the most common form of credential attacks used in ...
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Kismet Log Viewer v2 Tool Released
Secure Ideas actively supports open source and giving back to the community. In that light, we’re ...
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