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In this industry it can feel challenging to tell others you've made mistakes, but we believe that it's important to show not just the...

The Computer Misuse Act (1990) is 30 years old and was already out of date before it even got started. It came into effect in the UK...

DNS is the heart of all things on the internet. It is the system that lets us type in amazon.com rather than 176.32.98.166 to do our...

Many of you will remember our blog post about RIDL, FALLOUT and ZombieLoad back in 2019, hot on the heels of Spectre and Meltdown from...

2020 starts with a shift in cybersecurity and the level of transparency that we usually see from the alphabet agencies. Tuesday the 14th...

During a recent penetration test for a client we at Cygenta noticed a few odd responses from some of the scans we were doing with a tool...

You have a ton of data, gigabytes of it, all in thousands - if not hundreds of thousands - of seperate files. How on earth do you go...

I've been working on an idea for a while now that needed the ability to store and search through a large amount of data, we are not...

In today's post, we're taking a trip down my social engineering memory lane, to around April 2013, probably a Thursday at about 5pm. Cast...

Last week, FireEye reported a phishing campaign which they had identified and traced back to the Iranian group APT34. It's an interesting...

So three(3) new hardware based vulnerabilities were released and whilst we all remember Spectre or Meltdown from last year these ones,...

The Iranian hacking group known as APT34/Oilrig/HelixKitten have had a breach of their own: a dump of the breach has now been made...

I had a great chat with Carole Theriault about social engineering and how I see cybersecurity for most companies. We covered fishing rods...

**Editors Note: This blog post was written a few months ago. Since the extraordinary number of sites exposed by this flaw, Cygenta tried...

At times, it is nice to know that your internet connection is running at the best possible speed. This could be just for bragging rights...

I have been posting a lot on Twitter recently about RFC's and I get a lot of questions from people about what they are, why they matter...