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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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    The Fellowship of the Phish: PayPal's Perilous Request Feature
    phishing
    In cybersecurity, we often find ourselves fixated on the latest sophisticated malware or zero-day exploits. However, sometimes the most intriguing threats come from unexpected places. Recently, I found myself on the receiving end of a series of social engineering emails that highlighted an ...
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    Secure Ideas is CREST-Certified. Here’s Why That Matters
    Secure Ideas is CREST-Certified. Here’s Why That Matters
    Cybersecurity is no longer a monolithic topic – if it ever was. Specialization matters. ...
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    Step Into the Shadows: The Haunting of the Dark Web
    Step Into the Shadows: The Haunting of the Dark Web
    Halloween  |  DarkWeb
    Ready to venture into the unseen corners of the internet? Join us for a Halloween webcast, "The ...
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    Automating UART Command Injection with the Flipper Zero and JavaScript
    Automating UART Command Injection with the Flipper Zero and JavaScript
    UART  |  flipper zero
    Overview The Flipper Zero recently came out with a JavaScript system built off of MJS that exposes ...
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    What’s new in the OWASP Proactive Controls for 2024
    What’s new in the OWASP Proactive Controls for 2024
    I have taught a number of application security classes to developers. When it comes to ...
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    Many Hands Approach To AppSec
    Many Hands Approach To AppSec
    "If you want to frustrate a good developer, interfere with their ability to complete work." - ...
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    The CISO's Myopia
    The CISO's Myopia
    Fifteen years ago, I wrote an article entitled "The CSO’s Myopia." At the time, I aimed to ...
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    Kubernetes Pentesting: The Hacker’s Harvest
    Kubernetes Pentesting: The Hacker’s Harvest
    Are you ready to dive into the world of Kubernetes pentesting? Join us for our upcoming webcast, ...
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    From Code to Cloud: Strengthening IaC Security with SAST
    From Code to Cloud: Strengthening IaC Security with SAST
    IaC  |  SAST
    Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is a cornerstone in modern DevOps and DevSecOps practices, but how do ...
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    NMAP in Action: API's
    NMAP in Action: API's
    In a recent blog post, my coworker Josh introduced the fundamentals of NMAP and highlighted its ...
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    Tartar Sauce for your Phishing Program
    Tartar Sauce for your Phishing Program
    Phishing awareness exercises have become a common part of the larger security strategy for many ...
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    From Linux to PowerShell and Back: A Quick Command Reference
    From Linux to PowerShell and Back: A Quick Command Reference
    Linux  |  powershell
    Quick Overview If you are like me, you are switching back and forth between Linux and Windows ...
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