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  • Cyber Warfare

    Cyber Civil Defense: We Can All Fight the Russians
    If you’re outraged over the invasion of Ukraine, there are some things you can do that will actually help make it harder for the Russian government to expand its hostilities.
    Bonnie Smyre February 28, 2022
  • Why they're not the same: Vulnerability Scans and Pentests

    Chained Attacks and How a Scan Can Leave You Vulnerable
    Vulnerability scans are useful tools for protecting your network. Find out why you shouldn’t rely on them exclusively.
    Tim Semchenko December 10, 2021
  • Cookie Jar

    Keep Your Cookies in the Cookie Jar: HttpOnly and Secure Flags
    How can cookies be used against you? And how do you keep that from happening? Raxis’ Matt Dunn explains.
    Raxis Research Team September 3, 2021
  • Scottie in 2004 on Navarre Beach in the wake of the Hurricane Ivan

    Hurricane Ida: Limiting the Damage
    Lead penetration tester Scottie Cole is a Gulf Coast resident and former first responder. Read his tips for avoiding hackers and scams that can be as costly as a natural disaster.
    Scottie Cole September 1, 2021
  • Screaming person with smartphone

    Don’t Take the Smishbait
    Unwanted text messages are annoying, but some also hide malicious links. Here are some ways to avoid being “smished.”
    Bonnie Smyre July 30, 2021
  • Passwords on Post-It notes

    12 New Cyber Terms the World Needs Now
    The cybersecurity profession has its own lingo. As experts in the field, the Raxis team felt compelled to add a few we thought were missing.
    Bonnie Smyre July 23, 2021