Research & write-ups
What our testers learn in the field, from cryptographic failures to evading endpoint defences.

Vibe Coded, Not Vetted
AI assistants build features that work. In a recent assessment of a vibe-coded app, the same four security shortcuts kept showing up.

Cryptographic Failure Leading to Admin Account Takeover
From a real assessment: a flawed "stay logged in" cookie let a standard user forge a valid cookie for the administrator account.

Attacking Electronic Codebooks
Why ECB mode should not be used to protect data, with a worked attack on AES in ECB mode you can adapt for your own proofs of concept.

Mastering the Simulated Phishing Attack
Phishing is in over a third of breaches. Here is how to plan and run a simulated campaign that actually tests your defences.

Building an Obfuscator to Evade Windows Defender
Techniques a red teamer can use to get tooling past Windows Defender and AMSI during an engagement.
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