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A short story about Artifact Registry reader access, container images, and why build history quietly leaks secrets.

How a tiny ptrace bird turned into a credential avalanche. The story of building Hawk, a lightweight Golang tool that silently intercepts SSH and sudo credentials in real time, and why it dominates in competitive red team exercises.

When an incident strikes, organizations turn to those who know best, those that do it best. This article provides a singular example of how despite any sort of bad press, Tech Giants stay Tech Giants for a reason.

A research-driven look into how attackers construct phishing landing pages that mimic Microsoft federated login portals, and what defenders can do about it.

A case study on the ToolShell SharePoint exploit chain, exploring how persistent zero-days, patch delays, and organizational gaps turn platform security into an endless pursuit between attacker and defender.

Redshift authentication sounds simple until you try to make it secure and usable at scale. This post dives into the broken state of IAM, in-database users, and the messy tradeoffs data and platform teams face daily.

An analysis of how misinformation spreads in the digital age, examining the recent 16 billion password dataset discovery and how media outlets distorted the facts for sensationalism and clicks.

715k requests in a week on a $4 VPS. Here's how we pulled it off with Cloudflare, Kubernetes, and a little obsession with optimization.

A step-by-step walkthrough of how I leveraged AI to analyze, understand, and exploit the Erlang SSH pre-authentication vulnerability (CVE-2025-32433) without any existing public proof of concept. Learn how AI is transforming vulnerability research and exploit development.

CVE-2025-1974 allows unauthenticated remote code execution in Kubernetes Ingress-NGINX by abusing unsanitized annotations. Dive deep into the vulnerability mechanics, proof-of-concept, real-world applicability, and mitigations.

A case study on how a kernel vulnerability shattered assumptions about container security, exposing the need for deeper isolation and architectural redesign.

A deep dive into how adversarial attacks manipulate machine learning models, the types of evasion attacks, and real-world implications.

Discover how abusing AWS CloudFormation can lead to a total takeover of an AWS environment through privilege escalation, highlighting the importance of securing credentials and implementing robust security measures.

Welcome to our new blog dedicated to Platform Security!