It’s Time to Move on from 2FA via SMS

Why have we been relying so heavily on SMS to provide us with extra security when SMS itself is not secure? Gmail, Facebook, Twitter, Apple, PayPal, even LastPass (my chosen password manager) among a majority of other services we use daily offer two-factor authentication (2FA) via SMS. The only service I use that does notContinue reading “It’s Time to Move on from 2FA via SMS”

Hack This Site – Tutorial 1: The Idiot Test

Hack This Site, unlike Hack The Box, is completely free. It allows you to test and improve your hacking skills as well as serving as a hub for those involved in security. It is not as active or up to date as HTB but the community have done a good job of keeping it aliveContinue reading “Hack This Site – Tutorial 1: The Idiot Test”

Hack The Box – Tutorial 1: Invite Code

Hack The Box is an online platform that allows penetration testing and serves as a hub for people involved in cyber security. With new machines and challenges released on a weekly basis, it is preferable to Hack This Site (Which is still worth your time! In fact, I will be making tutorials for both inContinue reading “Hack The Box – Tutorial 1: Invite Code”

Nunkish: How I decrypted the con-lang of Violet Evergarden

When I started my Security Engineering course at university, something sparked in me. The excitement was not unlike that which I felt at discovering programming for the first time as a child; there is something incredibly satisfying about the puzzle-like nature of these subjects. You fit the pieces together and something just clicks, or youContinue reading “Nunkish: How I decrypted the con-lang of Violet Evergarden”

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