Monthly Archives: February 2015
February 28, 2015 | by Edcel Suyo | Blog posts

Anyone going to the Blackhat event in Singapore? The brightest researchers and professionals in the industry will gather for four days at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore for the Black Hat Asia 2015!
This is a big event that brings together IT Security experts, information security researchers and cybersecurity enthusiasts in the region.
Tags: black hat, Black Hat Asia 2015, Event
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February 17, 2015 | by Edcel Suyo | Researches

We rounded up the Top 5 Hackme challenges started by users in January 2015. Based on the list, we have a new entry which is the Simple Directory Traversal 2 Challenge.
Hack.me is a free-for-all virtual lab on web application security that offers various fun and challenging scenarios to test your penetration testing skills.
Tags: chat, hack.me, hackme
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February 15, 2015 | by Edcel Suyo | Company News

eLearnSecurity redefines penetration testing training for beginners.
We are excited to launch our new IT Security training course, Penetration Testing Student version 3 – PTSv3! Get all the details of the course such as content, plans, and features and have a live walk-through of the modules.
Tags: penetration testing student, PTS, ptsv3
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February 7, 2015 | by Edcel Suyo | Blog posts

Google has launched the Vulnerability Research Grant which is an experimental initiative to reward information security researchers that look into their products and services even if there are no vulnerabilities found. These IT researchers (sometimes known as white-hat hackers) will be provided upfront awards as high as 3,133.70 USD.
Tags: bug bounty, cybersecurity, Google, vulnerability, wapt, web application security
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