#reconnaissance articles

Room 404: Recon/Enumeration x Git logs (TryHackMe)

Link to the challenge on TryHackMe: Room 404 🛎️ Concierge Briefing He booked the quiet room. It's not on the floor plan, not in the brochure, not on any door. But port 8080 is wide open, and the roo

3 min readsharonjebitok.com

Faiz HussainSep 13

How Hackers Find Information About a Website — An Introduction to Reconnaissance

Learn how web reconnaissance maps a target’s attack surface through DNS, subdomains, technologies, OSINT, and exposed assets

4 min readcybersecurity-insights.hashnode.dev

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xvzf_optSep 1

Harvesting OSINT from Search Engine results with SerpApi and Recon-NGX

Rebuilding and Enhancing Legacy recon-ng Modules: From Bing to SerpApi

5 min readxvzfopt.hashnode.dev

Devy JonesAug 9

Finding Exposed APIs and Services: A Practical Guide for Developers

As developers, we're constantly building and deploying services, often exposing APIs to the internet. While this is necessary for functionality, it also introduces a significant attack surface. Identi

4 min readdevyjones.hashnode.dev

Chris SheridanAug 6

Claude Code Just Hijacked My Workflow… and My Screen Started Glowing

My mouse took off and my monitors edge glowed their companies shade of orange...

3 min readhalosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev

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Devy JonesJul 28

Finding Exposed APIs and Services: A Practical Guide for Developers (with ScanSearch)

As developers, we're constantly building and deploying services, often exposing APIs to the internet. While necessary, this exposure brings a critical responsibility: ensuring these endpoints are secu

5 min readdevyjones.hashnode.dev

Tech Skill SchoolJul 23

OSINT Tools Every Cybersecurity Student Should Learn in 2026

Discover the essential OSINT tools every cybersecurity student needs to master reconnaissance, threat intelligence, and ethical hacking. This comprehensive guide covers top free and open-source tools like Maltego, Shodan, theHarvester, and SpiderFoot for building real-world skills. Perfect for beginners and aspiring pentesters.

14 min readtechskillschool.hashnode.dev

xvzf_optJul 22

Modernizing a Legacy OSINT Framework in Python: Part 2

Dissecting recon-ng: Understanding the existing architecture

8 min readxvzfopt.hashnode.dev

Jeff TongJun 10

Malicious IPs and Domain Reconnaissance

External Attack Surface Recon with Censys

2 min readwind010.hashnode.dev

JebitokJun 3

Walking An Application (TryHackMe)

Link to the Walkthrough/Challenge on TryHackMe: Walking An Application Walking An Application In this room, you will learn how to manually review a web application for security issues using only the b

18 min readsharonjebitok.com

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