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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    Proxying HTTPS Traffic with Burp Suite
    The Problem For newcomers to application penetration testing, a reasonably common question is How ...
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    Einstein Told Us: Why User Awareness is NOT the right focus
    “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different ...
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    Cooking up Better Security Incident Communications
    I am fond of meal kits. I enjoy the entire experience: the scrolling through delicious-looking meal ...
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    Asset Discovery
    The first step in securing any organization is to understand what you have. Unless you have a ...
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    Getting Started API Penetration Testing with Insomnia
    In our blog series on Better API Penetration Testing with Postman we discussed using Postman as the ...
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    [Update] Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
    When an organization has a breach, you would like to imagine that the attacker crafted a new ...
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    Kubernetes Security - A Useful Bash One-Liner
    Whether you’re an administrator, pentester, devop engineer, programmer, or some other IT person, ...
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    How I Became a Security Consultant: AbsoluteAppsec Interview
    Every so often, podcasts and such will invite me to speak on a variety of topics. And this week, I ...
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    Once upon a time there was a WebSocket
    This is the story from one of our recent penetration testing engagements. Still, the story is a ...
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    Building Blocks: Professionally Evil Fundamentals Series
    We at Secure Ideas love security education. What we enjoy even more is affordable security ...
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    It's Okay, We're All On the SameSite
    With Google’s recent announcement that all cookies without a SameSite flag will be treated as ...
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