A History of Government Attempts to Compromise Encryption and Privacy
by Reflare Research Team on Oct 11, 2024 9:04:10 AM
The dance between maintaining national security and protecting individual privacy has been complex, shaped by the evolving landscape of technology. And it’s not over yet - not by a long shot.
The Starter’s Guide to Strengthening Skills with CTF
by Reflare Research Team on Sep 9, 2024 12:06:12 PM
Capture The Flag (CTF) events offer an engaging and challenging way to enhance your cybersecurity skills while having fun. But what should you know beforehand to make sure you get the most out of your experience?
Capture The Flag: Honing the Edge in Cybersecurity
by Reflare Research Team on Aug 2, 2024 12:02:53 PM
One of the most effective – and, let's face it, entertaining – methods of cybersecurity development is participating in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions.
A Quick Introduction to Symbolic Execution
by Reflare Research Team on Jul 1, 2024 2:24:56 PM
By analysing the behaviour of programs under various hypothetical inputs represented as symbolic values, this technique allows security professionals to systematically uncover and address potential security flaws that might not be evident during conventional testing.
Path Traversal and The Good Old Days
by Reflare Research Team on Jun 3, 2024 2:41:17 PM
Why do old cybersecurity vulnerabilities like path traversal still pose risks to contemporary digital infrastructures? After multiple decades, their enduring presence shows us there is still much we can learn from the past.
The CVE-2024-3094 Saga
by Reflare Research Team on Apr 29, 2024 5:02:43 PM
Open-source software powers the backbone of the internet, driving everything from tiny IoT devices to massive data centres. However, CVE-2024-3094 serves as yet another cautionary tale of trust and treachery. First Published 29th April 2024 Trust me. 5 min read | Reflare Research Team …
Reverse Engineering is Not Hard with LLM Powered Tools
by Reflare Research Team on Apr 9, 2024 7:07:53 AM
With the advent of LLM-powered tools, the intricate task of reverse engineering compiled software is becoming more manageable, allowing newcomers and seasoned professionals to navigate the process more easily. First Published 9th April 2024 The reversing engineer. 4 min read | Reflare …
Understanding the Post-Exploitation Jargon and Concepts
by Reflare Research Team on Feb 29, 2024 11:43:52 AM
Post-exploitation is the art of the 'what next?' for cyber attackers, a critical phase where they leverage access to dig deeper, escalate privileges, and extract valuable data. First Published 29th February 2023 Post exploitation. 4 min read | Reflare Research Team Imagine yourself as …
Is Your CPU Leaking Sensitive Data?
by Reflare Research Team on Jan 2, 2024 1:20:36 PM
In a recent turn of events, Intel and AMD are once again under the cybersecurity spotlight, with critical vulnerabilities found in their CPUs, challenging the notion of hardware-level security in modern computing.
Exploring Data Science and Machine Learning the Cybersecurity Way
by Reflare Research Team on Dec 12, 2023 3:23:16 PM
Focusing on the dynamic interplay between artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, we cast an eye over some of the more valuable projects in the areas of malware detection and software vulnerability analysis.