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How do attackers use Google Dorking for enumeration?

Google Dorking uses advanced search operators to ...READ MORE

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How does the CVSS vector string define vulnerability severity?

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What is the CVSS base score, and how is it calculated?

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What are the risks of IPv6 scanning compared to IPv4 scanning?

IPv6 has a much larger address space ...READ MORE

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How does idle scanning work in Nmap?

Idle scanning is a stealth technique used ...READ MORE

Apr 14 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What are fuzzing techniques in vulnerability research?

Fuzzing involves sending random or malformed inputs ...READ MORE

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What is banner grabbing, and how does it reveal OS details?

Banner grabbing collects information from service responses. ...READ MORE

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How to scan for ports opened by TCP/UDP sockets with Nmap or any other tool?

Open TCP/UDP sockets indicate active services. What ...READ MORE

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How to conclude from a target IP to associated URL(s)?

Given an IP address, it’s sometimes possible ...READ MORE

Apr 4 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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Can my IP be found on Telegram by malicious people?

Telegram offers various privacy protections, but is ...READ MORE

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How can you trust a forensic scientist to have maintained the chain of custody?

Maintaining the chain of custody is essential ...READ MORE

Apr 1 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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How to do bug bounty hunting?

Bug bounty programs reward security researchers for ...READ MORE

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Why use a firewall on your router?

A firewall adds a layer of security ...READ MORE

Mar 28 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What level of encryption is required for HIPAA?

HIPAA mandates encryption for protecting electronic protected ...READ MORE

Mar 28 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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How to get started as a Malware Analyst?

Malware analysis involves reverse engineering and behavioral ...READ MORE

Mar 25 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What are the best documentation platforms for an information security team?

Effective security teams need strong documentation for ...READ MORE

Mar 21 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What is the difference between NIST and NIST 800-53?

NIST provides cybersecurity standards and frameworks, including ...READ MORE

Mar 19 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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Is the NIST 800-53 PM-1 security plan the same as the security policy?

NIST 800-53 defines security controls for federal ...READ MORE

Mar 19 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What are the best OT security tools for intrusion detection?

Detecting threats in OT environments requires specialized ...READ MORE

Mar 19 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What are the disadvantages of Modbus TCP?

Modbus TCP is a widely used industrial ...READ MORE

Mar 19 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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How can SCADA attacks disrupt industrial processes?

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems ...READ MORE

Mar 19 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What are the common ICS vulnerabilities in OT networks?

Industrial Control Systems (ICS) in OT networks ...READ MORE

Mar 19 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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How does IT/OT convergence impact security risks?

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Mar 19 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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How do IoT security tools detect rogue devices?

Unauthorized IoT devices on a network can ...READ MORE

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Can a password cracker reverse engineer my generation method?

Password crackers use various techniques to break ...READ MORE

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How can IoT threat modeling prevent cyber attacks?

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What is an example of an IoT botnet attack scenario?

IoT botnets leverage compromised devices to launch ...READ MORE

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Which OWASP Top 10 IoT vulnerability category deals with poorly protected passwords?

The OWASP IoT Top 10 highlights key ...READ MORE

Mar 19 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What methods protect CoAP-based IoT devices?

The Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP) is used ...READ MORE

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How do hackers exploit MQTT protocol weaknesses?

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What are the risks of hardcoded credentials in IoT?

Hardcoded credentials in IoT devices pose a ...READ MORE

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How does IoT firmware analysis expose vulnerabilities?

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What are AI-based countermeasures for enumeration?

AI can help detect and mitigate reconnaissance ...READ MORE

Mar 18 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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How does AI-powered enumeration automate recon?

AI can enhance reconnaissance by automating the ...READ MORE

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What’s the importance of sshd’s setting RekeyLimit?

The RekeyLimit setting in SSH defines how ...READ MORE

Mar 18 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What SMB enumeration techniques expose file shares?

Server Message Block (SMB) allows file sharing ...READ MORE

Mar 18 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What methods prevent Unix/Linux user enumeration?

User enumeration can expose valid accounts to ...READ MORE

Mar 18 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What can hackers do with the ability to read /etc/passwd?

The /etc/passwd file stores user account information ...READ MORE

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How can I validate that a PRNG's output is insecure and predictable?

Pseudo-Random Number Generators (PRNGs) should produce unpredictable ...READ MORE

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How can RPC Dumping be used in Windows attacks?

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What’s the importance of sshd’s setting RekeyLimit?

The RekeyLimit setting in SSH controls how ...READ MORE

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How does VoIP war dialing help in VoIP enumeration?

VoIP war dialing is used to scan ...READ MORE

Mar 12 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What are the impacts of incorrect VPN configurations?

Misconfigured VPNs can lead to security vulnerabilities, ...READ MORE

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Which option can be used to authenticate the IPsec peers during IKE Phase 1?

IKE Phase 1 establishes a secure connection ...READ MORE

Mar 12 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What types of attacks and abuse does DNSSEC protect against?

DNSSEC adds cryptographic security to DNS to ...READ MORE

Mar 12 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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How does DNS Cache Snooping reveal internal domains?

DNS Cache Snooping allows attackers to check ...READ MORE

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What are the security issues with SMTP?

SMTP was not designed with strong security ...READ MORE

Mar 12 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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How is SMTP VRFY/EXPN used for email user enumeration?

SMTP commands like VRFY and EXPN can ...READ MORE

Mar 12 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Anupam
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What countermeasures prevent NFS share exploitation?

Misconfigured NFS shares can lead to unauthorized ...READ MORE

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How do attackers enumerate NFS exports on a network?

NFS (Network File System) can expose shared ...READ MORE

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