by Richard Merrygold | Oct 11, 2021 | Blog
This year is the first-ever Cyber Outstanding Security Performance Awards (Cyber OSPAs). The awards were set up with a difference, aiming to recognise and highlight outstanding performance by companies, people, products, and initiatives across the cyber security...
by Richard Merrygold | Oct 8, 2021 | Blog
On a recent web application pentest I was given two different subdomains in scope for the engagement. One of the subdomains had only 1 functionality available for testing (as the rest were out-of-scope) which contained an input field for commenting and the ability to...
by Richard Merrygold | Aug 12, 2021 | Blog
Microsoft has been hit with yet again another critical vulnerability in 2021 by security researcher @jonasLyk who discovered this zero-day while messing around with the upcoming Windows 11 OS – Microsoft’s latest product set to release late this year. If you’ve been...
by Richard Merrygold | Aug 2, 2021 | Blog
In the news recently it has been reported that from a list of more than 50,000 phone numbers, journalists identified that more than 1,000 people in 50 countries are under surveillance using the Pegasus spyware. This particular software was developed by NSO group an...
by Richard Merrygold | Jul 22, 2021 | Blog
Incidents of ransomware attacks have exploded in the past year due to the rise of cryptocurrency and the increase of homeworking making computers more vulnerable. In recent months we have seen major attacks on the Colonial Pipeline, JBS, and most recently a...