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Weekly Report: New Hacking Techniques and Critical CVEs June 18–June 25, 2025

This week’s intelligence reveals an escalation in targeted exploitation of emerging software flaws, novel stealthy attack techniques leveraging legitimate infrastructure, and politically driven data leaks orchestrated via dark web channels. Three high-severity vulnerabilities—affecting Langflow AI servers, Citrix NetScaler appliances, and default Linux configurations—have been weaponized in the wild. Attackers are also innovating with JavaScript-based credential… Read More »Weekly Report: New Hacking Techniques and Critical CVEs June 18–June 25, 2025

The Future of AI Pen Testing: Insights from Bruce Schneier & Renee Guttman At Cyber Risk Alliance Event, USA

At a May 2025 executive panel hosted by Cyber Risk Alliance, security influencers Bruce Schneier and Renee Guttman delivered a clear message: cybersecurity must evolve from static checks to continuous, intelligent validation. Their perspectives are especially close to home for us — both Renee and Bruce are Strategic Advisors at FireCompass, helping guide our mission to bring ethical, AI-powered… Read More »The Future of AI Pen Testing: Insights from Bruce Schneier & Renee Guttman At Cyber Risk Alliance Event, USA

Best Penetration Testing Tools

Top 25 Penetration Testing | Pentesting Tools

Whether you’re a security professional, ethical hacker, or enterprise looking to strengthen your defenses, using the right pentest tools can make all the difference. From automated vulnerability scanning to advanced red teaming solutions, these tools help identify weaknesses before cybercriminals exploit them. In this guide, we explore the top 25 penetration testing tools—including FireCompass, Metasploit,… Read More »Top 25 Penetration Testing | Pentesting Tools

Red Teaming vs Penetration Testing – What is the Difference?

Table of Contents Definition of Red Teaming Definition of Penetration Testing Key Objectives of Red Teaming Key Objectives of Penetration Testing Project Focus: Depth vs. Breadth Attack Methods Used Deliverables: What Each Process Provides Action Plans: Linear vs. Flexible Approaches Real-World Case Studies Case Study 1: Industrial Company Case Study 2: Retail Company Tools and… Read More »Red Teaming vs Penetration Testing – What is the Difference?

Critical CVEs: Fortinet, Oracle, PostgreSQL, WS_FTP Server and More

Critical CVEs: Fortinet, Oracle, PostgreSQL, WS_FTP Server and More

Critical CVEs: Fortinet, Oracle, PostgreSQL, WS_FTP Server and More This week, from February 19th to 23rd, the FireCompass research team identified a huge number of CVEs that are high in severity, along with ransomware, botnets, and threat actors creating havoc. Some of the CVEs identified are in popular commercial products used by various industries, and… Read More »Critical CVEs: Fortinet, Oracle, PostgreSQL, WS_FTP Server and More