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IRQLs Close Encounters of the Rootkit Kind

Content developer Matteo Malvica walks us through IRQLs and how hardware interrupts can be abused.

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.

New Subscription: Learn Fundamentals

Learn Fundamentals is the newest addition to the OffSec Training Library! Discover more about this entry-level cybersecurity training plan.

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.

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.

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.

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.

5 Tips to Get a Cybersecurity Job With No Experience

Land that entry-level cybersecurity position! We share five tips to get a cybersecurity job with no experience, with insight from two OffSec employees.

Goals for Your Cybersecurity Career Path:
Setting New Year’s Resolutions

Learn how to set SMART goals for your cybersecurity career path with some great tips from Dr. Heather Monthie.

Reflections on Failure, Part Two
Stumbling toward the doors of progress

OffSec’s Content Product Manager Jeremy Miller continues to reflect on the meaning of failure in cybersecurity in Part II of his blog.

Reflections on Failure, Part One
Stumbling toward the doors of progress

OffSec’s Content Product Manager Jeremy Miller reflects on the meaning of failure in cybersecurity in Part I of his blog.

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.

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.

OffSec Standalone Course Pricing Changes

The Offensive Security standalone course pricing is changing. This blog will discuss the removal of 30 and 60-day options and changes to the OSCP price.

What to Expect From the New OSCP Exam

Three of our Student Mentors share their experiences to help you get familiar with the new OSCP exam environment. Read on to learn more about the new exam changes, their findings, and recommendations to help you better prepare for your OSCP exam.

Cognitive Biases and Penetration Testing

Jeremy “Harbinger” Miller shares with us his thoughts on cognitive biases and how they relate to penetration testing.