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    The AI Arms Race Just Went Public: What Project Glasswing Means for You
    penetration testing |  AI |  Mythios |  Anthropic AI |  Project Glasswing
    Anthropic's announcement this week isn't just a product launch. It's a public acknowledgment that the rules of cybersecurity have fundamentally changed — and the window to respond is narrow. On April 7th, Anthropic announced Project Glasswing, an initiative to give select organizations early access ...
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    The Secret Handshake – Covertly Redirecting Mobile Traffic to a Different Backend
    The Secret Handshake – Covertly Redirecting Mobile Traffic to a Different Backend
    Normally while performing iOS or Android mobile application penetration tests, we request a custom ...
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    Paths to Power in Active Directory Part 4: ESC3 – In The Name of The Crown
    Paths to Power in Active Directory Part 4: ESC3 – In The Name of The Crown
    In Part 2, ESC1 – No One, Yet Everyone, we examined a misconfiguration that allows a low-privileged ...
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    Paths to Power in Active Directory Part 3: ESC2 – The Seal of Any Purpose
    Paths to Power in Active Directory Part 3: ESC2 – The Seal of Any Purpose
    “ Power in Active Directory, much like power in Westeros, often changes hands not through force, ...
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    Supply Chain Security: Trust Is the New Attack Surface
    Supply Chain Security: Trust Is the New Attack Surface
    In February 2026, while participating in a panel at IT Expo, one statement kept resonating ...
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    Detecting Dangling SaaS Subdomains and Real Subdomain Takeovers
    Detecting Dangling SaaS Subdomains and Real Subdomain Takeovers
    Subdomain takeover is one of those vulnerabilities that refuses to die. Every few years it gets ...
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    AI Agents: Clippy With Root Access
    AI Agents: Clippy With Root Access
    There’s a new kind of software showing up in your Slack, IDE, and cloud console and it’s AI agents. ...
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    Paths to Power in Active Directory Part 2: ESC1 – No One, Yet Anyone
    Paths to Power in Active Directory Part 2: ESC1 – No One, Yet Anyone
    This is the second post in this series. Part I can be found here.
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    Extract Secrets from Multiple Configuration Files Using Vim
    Extract Secrets from Multiple Configuration Files Using Vim
    penetration testing  |  command line  |  red team  |  VIM
    You're SSH'd into a compromised Linux server during a penetration test. You've found the ...
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    Paths to Power in Active Directory Part 1: How AD CS Misconfigurations Become the Keys to the Kingdom
    Paths to Power in Active Directory Part 1: How AD CS Misconfigurations Become the Keys to the Kingdom
    An Introduction to Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) I am still pretty new to ...
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    No Broadcast Traffic? No Problem! - NetExec SMB Slinky Module
    No Broadcast Traffic? No Problem! - NetExec SMB Slinky Module
    As pentesters, tools such as Responder and Ntlmrelayx are great tools for capturing hashes or ...
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    Annual Pentests Aren't Cutting It Anymore: Why Continuous Testing Beats Scrambling at Renewal Time
    Annual Pentests Aren't Cutting It Anymore: Why Continuous Testing Beats Scrambling at Renewal Time
    Let's be honest about something: if you're still relying on that once-a-year penetration test to ...
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