network security

Career Security

5 Projects That Got Me Hired in Cybersecurity

Breaking into the cyber security field can sometimes feel like trying to enter a fortress with a moat. Every entrance seems to require prior experience, leaving many aspiring tech buffs wondering where to begin. If you’re nodding along, don’t fret. I recently dug into a resource-rich video that mapped out how you can craft real-life […]

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Agentic AI Linux Security

How to Control Kali Linux with Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Imagine you’ve got a toolbox. Now, this isn’t just any toolbox; it’s filled with every gizmo and gadget you can think of, each specifically designed to work with a plethora of machines in your garage—from your vintage convertible to the latest electric car. This analogy isn’t far off from what we’re diving into today with […]

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Security

This telnet exploit situation is crazy

In the digital age, we’re constantly reminded that old habits die hard, particularly when it comes to technology. Here we are in 2026, and Teletype Network (Telnet), a protocol developed in the early days of the internet, is still a staple in many organizational IT environments. But as we lean on these aging technologies, we […]

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AI Robotics Security

Are these robot dogs are a cybersecurity nightmare

Today, we’re delving into the curious and somewhat alarming world of IoT devices—specifically, a robot dog that is more than meets the eye. In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, where innovation often races ahead of regulation, the security implications of these smart devices are a topic that can’t be ignored. It’s a tale that mixes […]

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Linux Security

10 Linux Tools to Lock Down Your System (Most Users Ignore These)

When it comes to Linux—beloved for its power and praised for its security—many of us hold a somewhat naive trust that it’s locked down out of the box. It’s time to shake off that complacency. Beneath the robust façade of this widely adopted operating system lies myriad potential vulnerabilities waiting to be exploited through misconfigurations, […]

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Microsoft Networking Security

Replace your VPN – Global Secure Access in Microsoft Entra

In this era of widespread remote working and burgeoning cloud services, it’s clear that traditional cybersecurity methods are just not cutting it anymore. The new gold standard? Zero trust. This concept isn’t just a buzzword to throw around in security meetings—it’s becoming an indispensable framework in our digital world. One of the most interesting developments […]

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Security

Wi-Fi Hacking Basics: Networking 101 For Hackers

Imagine living in a world where a small device, no bigger than your typical smartphone, could wreak havoc on wireless networks, impersonate identities, and even disrupt the ordinary task of connecting to your home Wi-Fi. It sounds like something straight out of a cyberpunk novel, right? But in reality, this isn’t the plot of a […]

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Security

Why You Keep Logging In: Zero Trust Security Explained Simply

At first glance, the term “zero trust” sounds rather harsh—as if it’s a blanket statement of suspicion toward everyone. Yet, it’s not about personal mistrust but rather a strategic approach to security in a digital age where threats can come from anywhere and anyone. It’s not paranoia; it’s prudence. Imagine a typical Monday morning: you […]

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Security

How Hackers Get Into Your PC on Public Wi-Fi

Imagine you’re sitting in a crowded coffee shop, laptop open, latte frothing at your side, blissfully unaware of the digital eavesdropping that could be happening over that free Wi-Fi. I recently soaked up the details of how an ethical hacker, operating from the very next table, could use tools like Hydra to launch a brute […]

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Security

Is GitHub going to get banned in Australia?

This past week, we learned that two million Cisco devices could be at risk due to a newly discovered zero-day in their system. For those less familiar with the jargon, a “zero-day” vulnerability is a flaw in software, hardware or firmware that is unknown to those who should be interested in its mitigation—like the manufacturers. […]

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