The Swiss Army Knife of Exploitation: Mastering the Metasploit Framework

A massive, comprehensive deep-dive into the Metasploit Framework for professional red teamers. Learn how to manage workspaces, master advanced Meterpreter extensions like Kiwi and Incognito, understand payload internals (Staged vs. Non-Staged), automate listeners with Resource Scripts, and pivot through complex networks.

March 11, 2023 · 5 min · UncleSp1d3r

Hacking the Human: A Red Teamer's Guide to Social Engineering

A comprehensive deep-dive into the art and science of social engineering. Learn the psychological principles of persuasion, master OSINT for pretexting, discover modern techniques like AitM phishing and MFA Fatigue, and understand how to weaponize human trust in a professional red team engagement.

March 10, 2023 · 13 min · UncleSp1d3r

The Stealthy Serpent: A Red Teamer's Guide to Nim

A comprehensive deep-dive into the Nim programming language for offensive security. Learn the language fundamentals, master WinAPI interoperability with winim, discover compile-time metaprogramming for string obfuscation, and understand why Nim is the modern favorite for bypassing EDRs.

March 9, 2023 · 14 min · UncleSp1d3r

Computer History - The Origins and Evolution of Unix

This article explores the rich history of Unix—from its 1960s origins to its commercialization, the rise of open source, and the development of modern derivatives—while highlighting its cybersecurity implications and fun historical trivia.

March 8, 2023 · 29 min · UncleSp1d3r

Cracking the Code: An Advanced Introduction to Reverse Engineering

A comprehensive deep-dive into the world of reverse engineering. Learn the fundamental concepts of disassembly and decompilation, master the nuances of PE and ELF file formats, understand x86/x64 assembly, and discover how to bypass anti-reverse engineering protections during advanced red team engagements.

March 7, 2023 · 13 min · UncleSp1d3r

The All-Seeing Eye: Advanced Network Scanning and Enumeration

A comprehensive deep-dive into network scanning and enumeration for red teamers. Master the intricacies of Nmap, explore the power of the Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE), learn advanced evasion techniques, and discover modern high-speed alternatives like RustScan and Masscan.

March 6, 2023 · 14 min · UncleSp1d3r

The Database Infiltrator: Mastering Advanced SQL Injection

A masterclass in advanced SQL injection techniques for red teamers. Move beyond simple authentication bypass to manual UNION-based exfiltration, Error-Based and Blind SQLi, WAF evasion, Out-of-Band (OOB) data theft using DNS and HTTP, Second-Order injection, and leveraging advanced sqlmap features for real-world engagements.

March 3, 2023 · 14 min · UncleSp1d3r

Fearless Concurrency and Memory Safety: A Red Teamer's Guide to Rust

A comprehensive deep-dive into the Rust programming language for offensive security. Learn the core concepts of ownership and borrowing, master idiomatic error handling, build a multi-threaded port scanner, and discover how to use “Unsafe Rust” for shellcode injection and high-performance exploit development.

March 2, 2023 · 19 min · UncleSp1d3r

Computer History - The Point of No Return: A History of the Computer Mouse

A comprehensive deep-dive into the history and evolution of the computer mouse. From Douglas Engelbart’s wooden prototype to modern laser sensors and wireless HID attacks, we explore the tech that changed how we interact with machines - and the security implications of implicit peripheral trust.

March 1, 2023 · 26 min · UncleSp1d3r

The Browser is Your Battlefield: Advanced XSS for Red Teamers

A comprehensive deep-dive into Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) from an offensive perspective. Learn to move beyond simple alert boxes to cookie theft, weaponized BeEF hooks, Blind XSS, and bypassing modern WAFs and CSPs.

February 28, 2023 · 4 min · UncleSp1d3r