Hello, aspiring Cyber Forensic Investigators. In our previous blogpost on Computer Forensics, you learnt in detail about Imaging. In this article, you will learn about DCFLDD, an Imaging tool that made a guest entry in the above-mentioned blogpost. For anyone starting in digital forensics, the first major skill to learn is acquiring a forensically sound […]

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Hello, aspiring Cyber Forensic Investigators. In our previous blogpost, you learnt in detail about Computer Forensics. In this article, you will learn about dd forensic tool, and evidence acquisition tool which made a guest entry in the above-mentioned blogpost. Despite the rapid evolution of digital forensics tools, one command-line utility has remained a trusted backbone […]

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Hello aspiring Ethical Hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about Blue Teaming. In this article, you will learn about Threat Hunting, which plays a powerful role in Blue Teaming. In today’s digital landscape, cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Attackers often hide deep within networks, evading traditional security tools like antivirus software and firewalls. […]

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Hello, aspiring cyber forensic investigators. In our previous blogpost, you have learnt about Digital Forensics. In this article, you will learn about Database Forensics, an important branch of Digital Forensics. This article will teach you what database forensics is, why it matters and how it works. In today’s digital world, data is one of the […]

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Hello, aspiring computer forensic investigators. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about digital forensics. In this article, you will learn about Network Forensics, one of the branches of digital forensics. In today’s hyperconnected world, cyber threats are not a question of if, but when. Whether it’s a data breach, ransomware, or insider abuse, almost every […]

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Hello, aspiring cyber forensic investigators. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about digital forensics. In this article, you will learn about mobile forensics, an important branch of digital forensics. Smartphones have become a central part of modern life. We use them for everything — from messaging and social media to banking, GPS and storing data […]

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Hello aspiring cyber forensic invetigators. In our previous blogpost, you learnt what is digital forensics, types of digital forensics and stages of a digital forensic investigation. In this article, you will learn about computer forensics, one of the branches of digital forensics. What is computer forensics? Computer forensics (often interchangeably and mistakenly used with digital […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogposts, you learnt about Blue Teaming and Red Teaming. In this article. you will learn what is Purple Teaming, why it matters and how to get started in Purple teaming. In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, staying ahead of attackers is a constant challenge. Traditionally, organizations split their […]

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Hello aspiring Blue teamers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt what is Red teaming. In this article, you will learn what Blue Teaming or Blue Team hacking is, what Blue Teams do and how you can get started in this essential field of cybersecurity. In today’s connected world, protecting your digital assets is just as […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about pen testing. In this article, you will learn about Red Teaming or Red team hacking. What is Red Teaming? In today’s digital landscape, cyber threats are constantly evolving becoming more sophisticated and more dangerous day-by-day. Organizations can no longer rely solely on traditional security […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt in detail about OSINT. In this article, you will learn about Recon-ng, a OSINT gathering tool. Recon-ng is an open-source intelligence gathering tool aimed at reducing the time spent harvesting information from open sources. It is a full-featured reconnaissance framework designed to gather OSINT information […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about Man in The Middle (MiTM) attack. In this article, you will learn about Bettercap, a network reconnaissance and MiTM attack tool. What is Bettercap? Bettercap is a powerful, easily extensible and portable framework written in GO programming language, that is useful to security researchers, […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt what is fuzzing. In this article, you will learn about wfuzz, a web application fuzzer or brute forcer. Wfuzz is a tool designed to bruteforce web applications and can be used to find directories, servlets, scripts etc. It can also be used to brutefoce GET […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about vulnerability scanning. In this article, you will learn about Nuclei, a high performance, fast and customizable vulnerability scanner that uses YAML based templates. Its features include, Let’s see how this tool works. For this, we will be using Kali Linux as attacker system as […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt how Windows authentication works. In this article, you will learn about chntpw, a offline Windows password and Registry Editor that can be used to reset or blank local passwords on Windows NT operating systems. Chntpw or Change NT Password is a utility that does the […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In this article, you will learn about Responder tool, a tool that is helpful in harvesting credentials and passwords on the target network. It is useful mostly in internal penetration testing of services. What is Responder? Responder is a LLMNR, NBT-NS and MDNS poisoner with a built in HTTP, SMB, MSSQL, […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about Antivirus. In this article you will learn about Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR). Let’s begin with what is it. What is Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)? Endpoint Detection and Response, also known as Endpoint detection and Threat response (EDT) is a tool used in […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about threat intelligence. In this article, you will learn everything you need to know about Security Information & Event Management or SIEM solutions and its role in threat intelligence. What is SIEM? You have learnt in threat intelligence that data & information related to security […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In this article, you will learn everything you need to know about Incident Response (IR). Unfortunately, unlike pen testing or ethical hacking, the role of incident response becomes important only after a cyber attack or any other cyber incident has occurred. What is Incident Response (IR)? In simple terms, incident response […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you have learnt in detail about malware. In this article, you will learn about malware analysis. What is malware analysis? Malware analysis is the process of analyzing the code of the Virus to find out what it does, how it works, how it evades Antivirus etc. This […]

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