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Thoughts, perspectives, and industry commentary from the Cobalt team.

Cobalt Achieved Record Pentests in 2022, Expanded PtaaS Adoption

January 26, 2023
Est Read Time: 5 min
Notable industry recognition from analysts and high-value awards proves Cobalt is the leader in PtaaS, and sparks the hiring of Chief Sales Officer Jerri Allan
NEWS

Man-In-The-Middle Attacks: How to Detect and Prevent

January 24, 2023
Est Read Time: 5 min
This article covers the steps cybercriminals commonly take to execute different MITM attacks, and how security teams can detect and prevent them.
Cybersecurity Insights

OAuth Vulnerabilites Pt. 1

January 23, 2023
Est Read Time: 10 min
Welcome to part one of OAuth Vulnerabilities. Core Pentester Shubham Chaskar overviews Oauth, commonly used grant types, entities, misconfiguration, and more.
Pentester Guides

Then & Now: Harsh Bothra

January 19, 2023
Est Read Time: 3 min
Core Pentester Harsh Bothra joined Cobalt a little over two years ago. Since then, he has become a Pentest Lead and worked on endless engagements. He takes this time to reflect on how things have changed since his first test.
Pentester Stories Cobalt Core

A Dive into Client-Side Desync Attacks

January 16, 2023
Est Read Time: 7 min
A client-side desync, a.k.a CSD, is an attack in which the victim's web browser is tricked into desynchronizing its connection to the vulnerable website. Core Pentester Harsh Bothra takes a look at how attackers can find these vulnerabilities in the wild.
Cobalt Core Pentester Guides

2023 Cobalt Partnerships: Expanding to MSP & MSSP Partners

January 12, 2023
Est Read Time: 2 min
When companies work together to provide better solutions for their clients, everyone wins.
Modernizing Pentesting Partners

Deep Dive into GraphQL Pt. 2

January 9, 2023
Est Read Time: 8 min
Welcome to part two of GraphQL! Core Pentester Michael Adcock tackles our newest deep dive into the open-source data query.
Pentester Guides API Pentesting

2023 Q1 Pentester of the Quarter: Sanyam Chawla

January 6, 2023
Est Read Time: 3 min
Congratulations to Sanyam Chawla for winning the Pentester of the Quarter Award for Q1. Sanyam was nominated by his peers due to being a great teammate and leader in the Core.
Pentester Stories Cobalt Core

A Pentester’s Guide to Prototype Pollution Attacks

January 2, 2023
Est Read Time: 8 min
Core Pentester Harsh Bothra guides us through prototype pollution attacks in his latest blog. This covers a security vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit JavaScript runtimes.
Cobalt Core Pentester Guides

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