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Context before keyboardsClassified · Eyes OnlyRef PS-2026-0xC4 · TLP:RED
Service / Engagement Finding
Subject:—
PenetrationTesting
We don't run a scanner and hand you a PDF. Our US-based researchers manually attack your systems the way would — then show you exactly how to fix what we find.
- 100% USA-Based
- Manual Testing
- Direct Engineer Access
Severity
Critical
CVSS 9.8
Findings — Page 1 of [REDACTED]
- F-01
- F-02
- F-03
- F-04
Disclosure withheld pending remediation.
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// compliance
Frameworks you satisfy. Methodologies we follow.
Our testing maps directly to the compliance frameworks your auditors and customers care about, and follows the methodologies the industry trusts. One engagement, evidence your assessors recognize.
Frameworks you satisfy
- PCI DSSPayment Card Industry Data Security Standard
- SOC 2Service Organization Control 2
- HIPAAHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- ISO 27001Information Security Management System
Methodologies we follow
- OWASPTop 10 · ASVS · WSTG
- PTESPenetration Testing Execution Standard
- NISTSP 800-115 Technical Guide to Security Testing
// Capabilities
Testing Services
Web Application Testing
Comprehensive assessment of web applications including OWASP Top 10, business logic flaws, and authentication bypasses.
Network Penetration Testing
External and internal network assessments identifying misconfigurations, vulnerable services, and lateral movement paths.
Mobile Application Testing
iOS and Android application security testing covering data storage, network communications, and platform-specific vulnerabilities.
Cloud Security Assessment
AWS, Azure, and GCP security reviews examining IAM policies, network configurations, and resource exposure.
Wireless Network Testing
Assessment of wireless infrastructure including WPA2/WPA3 security, rogue access points, and client attacks.
API Security Testing
REST and GraphQL API testing for authentication, authorization, injection, and data exposure vulnerabilities.
# see also:AI penetration testingvulnerability scanningred team engagements
// Engineer Matching
The Right Specialist for Your Stack
Big firms send whoever's on the bench. We assign the engineer who has already broken apps like yours, so the person testing your environment could exploit it for real, and they write your report. Rails app? You get our Rails specialist. Legacy .NET? Covered.
Your stack
.NET / ASP.NET
C# and .NET application security specialist
Your stack
Ruby on Rails
Rails application security researcher
Your stack
Node.js / Express
Node and Express application security engineer
Your stack
Python / Django
Django and Python application security engineer
Your stack
Java / Spring
Java and Spring application security engineer
Your stack
AWS & Azure
Cloud security specialist across AWS and Azure
// why platformsecurity
Boutique Precision vs. Enterprise Assembly Lines
Big firms send whoever's available. We send whoever's best. Here's what that difference looks like.
100% USA-Based
Every engineer on your project is based in the United States. Your sensitive data never leaves the country or touches offshore teams.
No offshore. No exceptions.Researchers, Not Just Testers
Our team has discovered zero-days, published CVEs, and earned bug bounties from Fortune 500s. We bring a researcher's mindset to every engagement.
Proven vulnerability hunters.Real Hacking, Not Scanner Dumps
We manually exploit vulnerabilities to prove impact. No 500-page automated reports full of false positives. Just real findings that matter.
Manual testing. Verified exploits.Direct Access, Not Ticket Queues
Get a direct Slack channel with your testing team. Questions get answered in minutes, not days. No account managers playing telephone.
Talk to hackers, not handlers.Smaller Team, Smaller Risk
Fewer people with access to your sensitive systems means less exposure. Our tight-knit team has handled regulated industries for over a decade.
Your data stays protected.Fast Mobilization
No weeks of 'resource allocation.' Need to start Monday? We can make it happen. Boutique agility beats enterprise bureaucracy.
Start in days, not months.Flexible Scope, Not Change Orders
We chase what actually matters in your environment instead of nickel-and-diming every deviation with a change order.
We chase what matters.We Help You Fix It
Reports are just the beginning. We provide remediation guidance calls, answer developer questions, and retest until you're secure.
Partners, not just auditors.
Big Consulting Firms
- Junior analysts doing the actual testing
- Weeks of procurement and scheduling
- Offshore teams handling your data
- Scanner-heavy, copy-paste reports
- Account managers gatekeeping engineers
- Rigid scope, change orders for everything
PlatformSecurity
- Senior researchers with CVEs & bug bounties
- Mobilize within days, not months
- 100% USA-based team, always
- Manual exploitation with verified impact
- Direct Slack access to your hackers
- Flexible scope. We chase what matters
// process
Not Your Typical Pentest Process
Most firms follow a rigid checklist. We adapt to your environment, communicate in real-time, and stay engaged until you're actually secure.
Reconnaissance & Enumeration
Attack surface mapping and service fingerprinting. We find the doors others miss: shadow IT, forgotten subdomains, exposed APIs.
Attacker's eye viewExploitation & Chaining
We don't just find vulns. We chain them together to show real-world impact. SQLi + SSRF + IAM misconfiguration = your database.
Attack paths, not just findingsReal-Time Reporting
Critical findings hit your Slack immediately, not in a PDF two weeks later. You can start fixing while we're still testing.
No waiting for the reportDeveloper Walkthrough
We meet with your team to explain findings, answer questions, and help prioritize fixes. Reports are for auditors; conversations are for engineers.
Hackers teach developersRemediation & Retest
We don't disappear after the report. Ask questions anytime, and we retest your fixes to confirm they actually work.
Partners until you're secure// from our blog
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Read
$ cat sample-report.pdf
See exactly what you'll get.
A real, redacted pentest report: executive summary, scored findings with proof, reproduction steps, and prioritized remediation. Drop your email and we'll send the sample over.
Redacted sample. No real client data.
$ cat deliverables.txt
What You Receive
- 01Executive summary for leadership
- 02Detailed technical findings with evidence
- 03Risk ratings and prioritization
- 04Step-by-step remediation guidance
- 05Proof-of-concept demonstrations
- 06Retesting after remediation
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