Author: Gary


  • Introduction On March 29th, 2024, a backdoor in a popular package called XZ Utils was identified/announced. In true fashion, the cyber security industry was thrown into panic on a Friday. Not only was it a Friday, but it was a bank holiday Friday for some… so we had an extra treat! In this post, we…

  • Introduction As with all Cyber Security blogs, it’s an unwritten rule and requirement to have a post about HTTPS… so here we go. In the ever-evolving landscape of the internet, you may have encountered the term “HTTPS” while browsing the web. But what exactly is HTTPS, and why does it matter? And more importantly, when…

  • Hello World

    What is HackYour.Tech? HackYour.Tech is a new Cyber Security focused blog run by two techs currently working for a large consultancy firm. Our daily focus covers a wide range of areas, such as DevSecOps, Penetration Testing, Network Administration and a lot of code. Why Are We Doing This? At the heart of our mission, and…