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.

Welcome aboard!

    Featured Image
    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 ...
    Continue Reading

    Never miss a Professionally Evil update!

    Sign Up For Our Newsletter
    Understanding Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI)
    Understanding Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI)
    Web applications play a vital role in delivering dynamic content to users. To achieve this, ...
    Continue Reading
    Introducing SamuraiWTF 5.3: A Powerhouse for Web App Pen Testing
    Introducing SamuraiWTF 5.3: A Powerhouse for Web App Pen Testing
    Testing  |  Training  |  samuraiWTF  |  web penetration testing  |  application security  |  professionally evil  |  Secure Ideas  |  hacking  |  OWASP  |  Project
    We are thrilled to announce the release of SamuraiWTF (Web Training Framework) version 5.3! This ...
    Continue Reading
    Einstein Told Us: Why User Awareness is NOT the right focus
    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 ...
    Continue Reading
    How I Became a Security Consultant: AbsoluteAppsec Interview
    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 ...
    Continue Reading
    Building Blocks: Professionally Evil Fundamentals Series
    Building Blocks: Professionally Evil Fundamentals Series
    We at Secure Ideas love security education. What we enjoy even more is affordable security ...
    Continue Reading
    We take security seriously and other trite statements
    We take security seriously and other trite statements
    Earlier this week, Secure Ideas sent an initial notification regarding an incident targeting us ...
    Continue Reading
    #AffordableTraining requires change
    #AffordableTraining requires change
    In 2019 Secure Ideas is dedicated to offering affordable security training to everyone. This ...
    Continue Reading
    Professionally Evil CISSP Certification: Breaking the Bootcamp Model
    Professionally Evil CISSP Certification: Breaking the Bootcamp Model
    ISC 2 describes the CISSP as a way to prove “ you have what it takes to effectively design, ...
    Continue Reading
    SamuraiWTF 4.0 Finally Released
    SamuraiWTF 4.0 Finally Released
    In February of this year, Mic posted a blog discussing the future of SamuraiWTF (link provided if ...
    Continue Reading
    Finding Your Weakness: Triaging Your Domains with SWAT
    Finding Your Weakness: Triaging Your Domains with SWAT
    I have been involved in IT and security in one way or another for almost 30 years. I have worked ...
    Continue Reading
    SamuraiWTF 3.0 and into the future!
    SamuraiWTF 3.0 and into the future!
    SamuraiWTF 3.0 and into the future! November 30, 2014 March 19, 2021 / By Kevin Johnson We are ...
    Continue Reading
    Has contents: true Total pages: 3 Current page: 1
    1 2 3