Most people see hackers as evil, but companies also use hackers to find and fix weaknesses in their systems. These ethical hackers—also known as "white hat hackers"—use the same techniques as regular ...

In today's digital world, cybersecurity threats are ever-growing, making ethical hacking and penetration testing crucial components of modern security practices. Ethical hacking involves legally ...

I recently interviewed prominent security researcher and ethical hacker Philippe Caturegli, who has collaborated with well-known security figures such as Kevin Mitnick and Brian Krebs. The initial aim ...

What if the tools you use to test vulnerabilities could turn against you? Ethical hacking is a double-edged sword—on one hand, it’s a vital skill for identifying and fixing security flaws; on the ...

Security experts from HackerOne and beyond weigh in on malicious prompt engineering and other attacks that could strike through LLMs. HackerOne, a security platform and hacker community forum, hosted ...

Ethical hackers working through HackerOne programmes discovered more than 65,000 software vulnerabilities in 2022 – 21% up on 2021 – and over 120,000 customer vulnerabilities, with reports for ...

A good degree in computer science, plus specialist certifications, should put you in the right position to become an ethical hacker. Unlike the popular image of hackers, ethical hackers don’t tend to ...

Cybersecurity training has moved from niche to necessary. With organisations facing increasingly automated attacks and researchers uncovering massive compilations of exposed credentials, more learners ...

In an era of relentless data breaches, ransomware attacks, and digital espionage, cybersecurity professionals are no longer just reacting—they’re getting ahead of threats. Enter the white hat hacker: ...

HackerOne has announced that its bug bounty programs have awarded over $300 million in rewards to ethical hackers and vulnerability researchers since the platform's inception. Thirty hackers have ...

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Most schools don’t think about hacking their networks until a bad actor does it for them. But K–12 schools cannot afford to be an easy target. They hold some of the most valuable information on the ...