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There was a time when cyber security was simple. Well… not simple simple.But at least everyone involved could usually agree on one thing: “What is happening.” It was often an obvious thing, the website was down, probably DNS. Or maybe it was even easier to spot like Ransomware on all the computers. If you were lucky or at a bigger company maybe you had logging or even an IDS (intrusion Detection system) like Snort. Nowadays though it seems that everyone has a SIEM and a SOC

Digital locks have transformed home and business security, providing both advanced features and unparalleled convenience. Yet, with this...

Read key lessons from the DEF CON 31 vishing competition for a different view on social engineering.

Our list of the top 10 million websites available for you to freely download

Understanding Ruby on Rails vulnerability CVE-2022-3704 and what it means for future-proofing code

How to hack (& protect) smart devices. We share common findings from our smart building pentests.

We recently featured on ITV News explaining the Hackney Council cyber attack and the threat facing UK councils. Catch up on the videos.

From Ocean's Eleven to The Da Vinci Code, heists of safe deposit boxes are often in the media. We take a deep dive into their security.

What every ethical hacker wishes developers knew about cyber security.

Why hashing and salting are key ingredients for storing passwords securely.

How do you protect your home network from cyber attacks against your employer? Read our overview of VLANs.

How we discovered two Wordpress plugin vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-43334 and CVE-2021-44692.

During a recent pentest for a client we discovered a number of devices on their network that looked interesting, after 25 years of...

A step-by-step guide to building your own Log4Shell demo, with video overview.

Vulnerabilities are discovered everyday. While some can be serious, most are not so scary that they get everyone in a (justifiable)...

If people feel that there is "zero trust" of them, why should they trust you back?

FC takes a look at a proof of concept for CVE-2021-29203 (HP Edgeline Manager).

Gaming consoles and video games are always a popular gift over the festive period and this Christmas will be no different. The Covid-19...

Here it is folks! Week 3 of Cyber Security Awarness Month 2020, Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart. In our third guidance document of Cyber...

Blog post by Dave Mound What is a QR code? With the introduction of the Covid-19 contact tracing app in England and Wales, we're all...