Threat Modeling for Regular People: A Practical Framework
Last updated: June 2026 Threat modeling is a systematic way of thinking about what you’re protecting, who might want to […]
OSINT on Social Media: How to Build a Target Profile Without Logging In
Last updated: June 2026 Social media platforms are the richest source of open-source intelligence on individuals available today. People voluntarily
The Social Engineering Kill Chain: How Attacks Actually Work
Last updated: June 2026 Social engineering is responsible for the majority of successful breaches. The Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report
OSINT for Beginners: Building a Target Profile Legally
Last updated: June 2026 Open source intelligence — OSINT — is the practice of collecting and analyzing information from publicly
HackRF One: A Practical Introduction for Security Researchers
Last updated: June 2026 The HackRF One is a software-defined radio (SDR) platform that covers 1 MHz to 6 GHz
Flipper Zero in 2026: What It Can and Can’t Do
Last updated: June 2026 The Flipper Zero generated more media coverage per capability than almost any security tool in recent
AI Tools for Security Researchers: The 2026 Practical Stack
Last updated: June 2026 The security research tool landscape has changed faster in the last two years than in the
Claude Mythos: The AI Model Built for Security Research
Last updated: June 2026 ⚠ Update — June 12, 2026: Both Fable 5 and Mythos 5 have been suspended globally
Shodan for Defenders: Finding Your Own Exposed Infrastructure Before Someone Else Does
Last updated: June 2026 Shodan is usually discussed as an offensive tool — the search engine that indexes internet-connected devices
The Proxmark3 in 2026: What It Can and Can’t Do
Last updated: July 2026 The Proxmark3 has been the standard tool for RFID and NFC research since its original release