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Compiling is Not Hiding: Hardcoded Secrets in Mobile Apps

Most of the secrets I’ve found in mobile apps were not stolen. They were shipped. What do I mean by that? I mean nobody needs to break into the vault when the combination is printed on every door. Compiling is not hiding: it changes the format of the code, not...

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Straight Facts: Testing as a Service Dispatches the Goods

Straight Facts: Testing as a Service Dispatches the Goods

Most InfoSec professionals see rapid tech advances changing security approaches, prompting the need for solutions beyond the status quo....
NMAP in Action: API's

NMAP in Action: API’s

Enhance network reconnaissance with NMAP's nmap-graphql-introspection-nse script to identify GraphQL endpoints and detect introspection...
What is a Threat Led Penetration Test?

What is a Threat-Led Penetration Test?

Explore Secure Ideas' expert approach to Threat-Led Pen Testing (TLPT) and proactive cybersecurity strategies....
Tartar Sauce for your Phishing Program

Tartar Sauce for your Phishing Program

Ready-to-go open-source resources to refine your phishing awareness campaigns. These tools will help combat security risk while not being overly intrusive....
From Linux to PowerShell and Back: A Quick Command Reference

From Linux to PowerShell and Back: A Quick Command Reference

A comparison between Linux commands and their PowerShell equivalent. You’ll be able to navigate around a system more effectively with the other....
Unleashing the Power of Hackathons

Unleashing the Power of Hackathons

Enhance cybersecurity with hackathons by Secure Ideas. Collaborate, identify vulnerabilities, and boost your skills through hands-on training events....
Flipper Zero: Hardware Hacking JTAG and SWD Webcast

Flipper Zero: Hardware Hacking JTAG and SWD Webcast

Next in our series this June: Demystifying JTAG and SWD for firmware extraction, debugging, and hardware reverse engineering!...
The Client Side Security Trap: A Warning For Developers

The Client-Side Security Trap: A Warning For Developers

Shed light on the importance of a balanced approach to security, emphasizing the critical role of server-side controls alongside client-side mechanisms...
Buckle Up: Ride Along with the Professionally Evil Experts

Buckle Up: Ride Along with the Professionally Evil Experts

Experience our ride-along penetration test: Collaborate with our experts virtually or in-person for an integrated cybersecurity assessment....
Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App: 5. Establishing a Dependency Patching Plan

Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App: 5. Establishing a Dependency Patching Plan

Establishing a robust dependency patching plan is crucial for maintaining the security integrity of web applications....
Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App: 4. Logging & Monitoring

Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App: 4. Logging & Monitoring

The roles of logging and monitoring are paramount, acting as critical components for maintaining the integrity and resilience of online platforms....
Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App: 3. Data Encryption & Protection

Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App: 3. Data Encryption & Protection

Part of a broader effort to equip developers with essential security knowledge for proactively safeguarding their web applications....

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