M.Sc. Chris WojzechowskiM.Sc. Chris Wojzechowski 
Pentest as a Service can be relevant for anyone who is continuously striving to have their infrastructure and applications examined for IT security. Progressive digitization brings with it many advantages. Companies can work faster and more flexibly, as well as react more flexibly to changes. But digital networking and the … continue reading
With a firewall, companies can protect themselves from attacks and even track individual requests through logging. A lot of money is invested in IT security in order to seal off the company’s own systems as best as possible and protect them from cybercriminals and their attacks. Digitization is also shifting … continue reading
Running a phishing simulation is a topic that is often underestimated. At first listen, it sounds like a video game for anglers, but it protects companies from compromise. Since we offer a phishing simulation as a service and have customers who ask about this again and again, we would like … continue reading
In the field of IT security and data science, there is always the issue of so-called web scraping. But what exactly is scraping anyway and why is it so essential to know about it in these industries? In today’s article, we would like to go into a little more detail. … continue reading
Darknet search engines exist to allow beginners to find websites. In contrast to the normal Internet, the addresses of the Onion Network read very cryptically and are therefore almost impossible to guess. Anyone who is specifically looking for something is therefore also dependent on search engines in the darknet. Is … continue reading
There are numerous security tools that are open source and can therefore be used free of charge. It is no secret that even trained pentesters use many of these tools. The SANS Institute has listed a considerable number of tools that help to determine the level of IT security – … continue reading
Smishing – a word combination of SMS and fishing that most people know from phishing. The latter represents an attempt to “fish” for passwords. Smishing refers to the channel, namely SMS, as a means to an end. Since SMS is used for only a few purposes now, criminals focus on … continue reading
Google Docs – simple spreadsheet as well as a word processor in the web browser. Practical, free of charge and also therefore interesting for criminals. In fact, Google’s environment is currently being used for phishing attacks. Particular emphasis is placed on the comment function. Text lines can be marked and … continue reading
Fake QR codes are being placed on parking meters in the States to divert payments. Yet cities don’t even have QR codes in place for payment processing. The first cases have surfaced in Austin, Houston and San Antonio. It is to be expected that this method will find its way … continue reading
Having USB sticks with ransomware in the real mailbox is an unusual, even if not unrealistic, scenario. In the past, many companies have prepared for this eventuality with various measures. A current case shows that even this threat scenario cannot yet be put ad-acta. The defense industry in the United … continue reading
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