CVE program expiration in April 2025, the cybersecurity community came dangerously close to losing a fundamental piece of its global infrastructure: the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities
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SQL Injection (SQLi) – The Classic Web Vulnerability Still Haunting the Internet
SQL Injection is a web security vulnerability that allows an attacker to interfere with the queries that an application makes to its database. It can
Building Your First Line of Defense: A Practical Guide to Defensive Security
Defensive security refers to the proactive strategies and technologies that protect systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. Unlike offensive security (e.g., penetration testing), the
CVE-2025-29927: Critical Authorization Bypass in Next.js Middleware
On March 21, 2025, a critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-29927 was disclosed in the Next.js framework. This flaw allows attackers to bypass middleware-based authorization checks
CVE-2025-23087: The Universal Node.js Vulnerability You Can’t Ignore
🧠 What Is CVE-2025-23087? CVE-2025-23087 is a high-severity vulnerability impacting all End-of-Life (EOL) Node.js versions, up to and including v17.9.1. It isn’t a single exploit,
How Ransomware Works: From Infection to Extortion
🔐 Introduction Ransomware attacks have grown from small-time scams to organized cybercrime operations. In 2024, they cost organizations billions and continue to evolve with new
Inside Malware: How to Detect, Dissect & Defend Against Hidden Cyber Threats
🔍 What is Malware Analysis? Malware analysis is the methodical process of dissecting malicious software to understand its behavior, origin, impact, and detection mechanisms. It’s
“Top 10 Web Vulnerabilities Every Beginner Should Know (And How to Fix Them)”
Web applications are everywhere—so are the attackers targeting them. Whether you’re a web developer, ethical hacker, or just getting started with cybersecurity, understanding common web
Introduction to Threat Intelligence: Staying One Step Ahead of Cyber Attacks
In today’s hyper-connected digital world, cyber attacks have become more frequent, complex, and damaging. Organizations must move beyond traditional security approaches—and that’s where Threat Intelligence
Web Security 101: How Websites Get Hacked and How to Defend Them
Ever wondered how websites get hacked? From major breaches to small blog defacements, web vulnerabilities are everywhere. In this post, we’ll explore how attackers exploit
