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News and updates from OffSec
Apr 11, 2022
IRQLs Close Encounters of the Rootkit Kind
Content developer Matteo Malvica walks us through IRQLs and how hardware interrupts can be abused.
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Insights
What the Pandemic Has Taught Us
OffSec’s CEO Ning Wang shares five lessons she’s learned from the pandemic. Lesson one – people are more clear about the important things in life.
Apr 4, 2022
9 min read
OffSec News
New Subscription: Learn Fundamentals
Learn Fundamentals is the newest addition to the OffSec Training Library! Discover more about this entry-level cybersecurity training plan.
Mar 30, 2022
7 min read
OffSec News
Modernizing our Certificates and Badges
We’re modernizing our certifications! Learn more about why we changed the issuance of accreditations from paper to digital certifications and badges.
Mar 22, 2022
4 min read
Community Spotlight
A Student Mentor’s EXP-312 and OSMR Learning Experience
EXP-312 is a logical exploit development course for macOS. An OffSec Student Mentor shared details about his EXP-312 experience and the OSMR exam.
Mar 7, 2022
12 min read
Enterprise Security
Creating a Cybersecurity Talent Pool from Within Your Organization
A cybersecurity talent pool can fill critical positions in your organization. Learn how to identify and train employees that are interested in a career transition.
Mar 2, 2022
Research & Tutorials
Introduction to Game Hacking
Explore our guided introduction to game hacking. Learn how data in memory can be manipulated to achieve results that are outside the normal program design.
Feb 23, 2022
Insights
5 Tips: How to Get a Cybersecurity Job With No Experience
Land that entry-level cybersecurity position! We share five tips on how to get a cybersecurity job with no experience, with insight from two OffSec employees.
Feb 15, 2022
10 min read
Insights
Goals for Your Cybersecurity Career Path with New Years Resolutions
Learn how to set SMART goals for your cybersecurity career path with some great tips from Dr. Heather Monthie.
Feb 10, 2022
14 min read
Community Spotlight
Reflections on Failure, Part Two
OffSec’s Content Product Manager Jeremy Miller continues to reflect on the meaning of failure in cybersecurity in Part II of his blog.
Feb 8, 2022
9 min read
Community Spotlight
Reflections on Failure, Part One
OffSec’s Content Product Manager Jeremy Miller reflects on the meaning of failure in cybersecurity in Part I of his blog.
Feb 7, 2022
1 min read
OffSec News
Introducing Topic Exercises
Topic Exercises within PEN-200 (PWK) give students a more trackable, interactive learning experience. Read on to discover more about this new feature.
Feb 3, 2022
5 min read
Research & Tutorials
Microsoft OneDrive for macOS Local Privilege Escalation
Security researchers at Offensive Security discovered a vulnerability in the XPC service of Microsoft OneDrive. Here’s how it works and how to secure it.
Jan 31, 2022
5 min read
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