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Security Concepts

OWASP 10 vs OWASP Top 10: Clearing Up the Confusion

"OWASP 10" isn't a separate standard — it's shorthand people search for the OWASP Top 10, and the confusion usually starts with which Top 10 they actually mean.

Aug 19, 20245 min read
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What Is CWE? The Common Weakness Enumeration Explained

CWE catalogs the underlying software weakness behind a vulnerability, not the specific instance of it — here's how it relates to CVE and why scanners tag findings with a CWE ID.

Aug 6, 20245 min read
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The National Vulnerability Database: How to Actually Use It

The National Vulnerability Database is the US government's CVE repository — here's how to search it, read its CVSS scores, and use it in a real workflow.

May 14, 20245 min read
Security Concepts

Malware Types: A Practitioner's Taxonomy

A reference list of all malware types by how they spread and what they do — worms, trojans, ransomware, rootkits, and the rest — because knowing the category tells you what defense actually stops it.

Apr 22, 20246 min read
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Symmetric vs Asymmetric Encryption, Explained

What makes an encryption algorithm symmetric is a single shared key for both encryption and decryption; asymmetric algorithms use a mathematically linked public/private key pair instead — and the difference decides which one you should reach for.

Mar 19, 20246 min read
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CWE Full Form: What It Actually Stands For

CWE stands for Common Weakness Enumeration — a community-maintained taxonomy of software and hardware weakness types that CVEs, SAST tools, and OWASP guidance all reference back to.

Feb 8, 20245 min read
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