Reflected XSS: Differences and Relationship with Stored and DOM XSS

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) is a prevalent security vulnerability in web applications that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of reflected XSS, compare it with stored and DOM XSS, and discuss if reflected XSS can also be stored or DOM XSS.

Unraveling the Intricacies of IoT Penetration Testing

Internet of What? The Internet of Things (IoT) penetration testing is needed more than ever as IoT devices have become an essential component of our everyday lives, with smart devices seamlessly integrating into various aspects of our routines. From wearable fitness trackers to smart home appliances, the IoT ecosystem is growing exponentially, promising greater convenience,

OWASP Top Ten – Cryptographic Failures

OWASP Top Ten – Cryptographic Failures The world of cybersecurity is constantly evolving as new threats and vulnerabilities emerge. This includes Cryptographic Failures. The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Top Ten is a widely recognized list of the most critical security risks to web applications. One of the entries on this list is Cryptographic

Now With Merch!

After receiving many inquiries about t-shirts and other merchandise, we are pleased to announce our store – https://shop.brackish.io. We will be added more products shortly, so stay tuned!

OWASP Top Ten – Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

What is an SSRF? The next entry in our OWASP Top Ten Series covers Server Side Request Forgeries. Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) is a security vulnerability that occurs when an attacker is able to make HTTP requests to an internal or external system from a vulnerable server, effectively using the server as a proxy.

IoT Testing

Here at Brackish, we’ve recently received inquiries from several customers in regards to testing their IoT devices. We took a look at our current roster of testers and while we do have some experience testing IoT devices, it wasn’t something we felt comfortable charging our clients for at this point. With that said, one of

Insecure Deserialization

Introduction Insecure deserialization is a cybersecurity vulnerability that affects various programming languages, including C#, Java, PHP, Python, and others. This article explores the dangers of insecure deserialization, how it affects different languages, and how developers can mitigate the risks. Additionally, we will discuss the roles of penetration testing and source code reviews in helping companies

Phishing, Domain Names, and TLDs

As a small or medium-sized business owner, you may be aware of the threat of phishing attacks. Phishing is a common technique used by cybercriminals to trick people into giving away sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, or credit card numbers. One way to protect your business against these attacks is to buy common domain