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

Spotlight on Engineering: A Sneak Peek Into Cobalt's Engineering Teams

March 22, 2021
Est Read Time: 2 min
Over the past 7 years, Cobalt has evolved from a four-man startup into a provider of a leading Pentest as a Service...
Life at Cobalt

Crowdsourced Penetration Testing: PTaaS and PCI DSS Compliance

March 20, 2021
Est Read Time: 5 min
Various regulatory requirements that are lurking across different industries — involving different aspects of...
Compliance

Anatomy of the Session Management Tests

March 19, 2021
Est Read Time: 6 min
Note: This article has been created in light of the OWASP standards and descriptions.
Cobalt Core Vulnerabilities

Pentester Diaries Ep1: Understanding Business Logic

March 11, 2021
Est Read Time: 22 min
We are excited to share the first episode of a new podcast series, Pentester Diaries.
Vulnerabilities

Pentester Spotlight: Andreea Druga

March 4, 2021
Est Read Time: 7 min
Andreea Druga is a pentester with over six years of experience in the security arena with a master's degree in IT&C...
Cobalt Core

Got Cookies? Exploring Cookie Based Authentication Vulnerabilities in the Wild

March 2, 2021
Est Read Time: 6 min
Cookies are a widely used way to enable authentication in many of the applications out there. Over time, there has been...
Vulnerabilities

A Pentester’s Guide to File Inclusion

February 19, 2021
Est Read Time: 4 min
Read the Pentester’s Guide to File Inclusion for key insights into this common vulnerability.
Cobalt Core Vulnerabilities

Scope Based Recon Methodology: Exploring Tactics for Smart Recon

February 16, 2021
Est Read Time: 10 min
Reconnaissance (aka Recon) is an essential process in pentesting, especially Black Box Pentesting, where you don't have...
Vulnerabilities

Business Cost of Cybercrime

February 11, 2021
Est Read Time: 8 min
Businesses around the world have faced a lot of challenges this past year.
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