CovertSwarmSep 22, 20211 minWhy is Python Used for Hacking?Python is well-known as a fast, simple and easy, readable scripting or programming language. Learn more.
CovertSwarmSep 16, 20219 minHow Secure are TPM Chips?Full Disk Encryption is no longer enough. Learn more.
CovertSwarmSep 10, 202121 minWhat is Penetration Testing?In this blog post, we will answer some of the most common questions that you may have surrounding Penetration Testing.
CovertSwarmAug 27, 20212 minWhat is a Man in the Middle (MitM) attack?A Man in the Middle attack (MitM) is a form of cyberattack where the attacker sits in between two parties who believe that they are...
CovertSwarmAug 23, 20212 minWhat is an Android Pentest?Penetration testing an Android application involves both the application operation, similar to how a web application test is performed...
CovertSwarmAug 23, 20212 minWhat is meant by the term Brute Force Attack?The term 'brute force attack' in its most basic form is an attack that uses trial and error to guess possible combinations. This can...
CovertSwarmAug 23, 20211 minWhat is PCI Pen Testing?Payment Card Industry (PCI) Penetration Testing or more commonly shortened to PCI Pen Testing is running penetration tests for the...
CovertSwarmAug 23, 20211 minWhat is an OSCP Penetration Test?An OSCP Penetration Test or OSCP Pentest typically means that a Penetration Test is carried out by someone who has achieved the Offensive...
CovertSwarmAug 23, 20211 minWhat is Nmap in Cyber Security?Nmap is a port scanning tool used by penetration testers and hackers to identify exposed services. While there are various options and...
CovertSwarmAug 23, 20211 minInternal vs External Pen TestingWhat is an internal pen test? Internal Penetration Testing or 'Pentesting' typically refers to the testing of a client's internal...
CovertSwarmAug 23, 20211 minWhat is a False Positive in Cyber Security?What is a false positive alert? A false positive within cyber security refers to an alert or vulnerability that has been incorrectly...
CovertSwarmAug 23, 20212 minWhat is Cross-Site Scripting Prevention?Cross-Site Scripting is the act of injecting scripts into an application in order to execute scripts in the context of another user. What...
CovertSwarmAug 23, 20211 minWhat is CREST Certification?CREST is the Council of Registered Security Testers. CREST is an international not-for-profit accreditation and certification body that...
CovertSwarmAug 23, 20211 minWhat are the Best Laptops for Pen-testers?There isn't really such as 'the best laptop' for a pentester to use. It also really depends on the type of pen test you are conducting....
CovertSwarmAug 23, 20211 minWhat is Cloud Pentesting?Cloud Penetration Testing or 'Pentesting' typically refers to the testing of a Cloud-hosted environment such as against Amazon Web...
CovertSwarmApr 5, 20214 minRed Team vs. Blue TeamClearing the confusion between ‘offensive’ (red) and ‘defensive’ (blue) operations. Do you keep hearing the terms ‘Red Team’ and ‘Blue...