Blogs

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

Data Poisoning Attacks: A New Attack Vector within AI

July 26, 2023

Est Read Time: 5 min

New types of malicious attacks involving AI systems are emerging alongside this new technology. One way for attackers...

Artificial Intelligence

TOITOIN Campaign Impacting Bank Cybersecurity

July 25, 2023

Est Read Time: 5 min

This content was co-authored by AI. Discover our editorial practices. In the world of banking, cybersecurity is always...

Industry Insights Thought Leadership

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13 Biggest Ransomware Attacks in History

July 24, 2023

Est Read Time: 15 min

Ransomware attacks are a digital nightmare that seems to come straight out of a dystopian novel. Yet it's a harsh...

Thought Leadership

The Role of Threat Modeling in Penetration Testing

July 20, 2023

Est Read Time: 6 min

This article was originally published on Cybersecurity Magazine.

Thought Leadership

Cobalt Release Blog: June 2023

July 13, 2023

Est Read Time: 1 min

Read our monthly recap of the new features and improvements we released last month: Brand new aggregated Findings page...

Product Innovation

Guide to Preparing Your PHI for a HIPAA Pentest

July 6, 2023

Est Read Time: 4 min

What is HIPAA Compliance? HIPAA, the Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, was signed into law on...

Industry Insights

Pentester Spotlight: Armaan Pathan

June 29, 2023

Est Read Time: 3 min

Armaan Pathan, a passionate cybersecurity professional, joined Cobalt's Core team in 2019 after being involved with the company during its bug bounty program phase. With a focus on identifying security flaws rather than building applications, Armaan has extensive experience in penetration testing and web application testing. He is dedicated to continuous learning, staying ahead of emerging threats, and providing comprehensive reports and strategic recommendations to clients.

Cobalt Core

iOS App Pentesting and Security with Real-World Case Studies Part 2

June 26, 2023

Est Read Time: 3 min

In part 2 of our IOS pentesting series, we will explore two additional case studies. One of them is about a ride-sharing app, and the other is about an E-commerce app. These case studies highlight the risks associated with insecure practices in iOS app development, such as hardcoding credentials and the exploitation of third-party libraries, emphasizing the importance of secure coding, data storage, and access control measures.

Cobalt Core