Royans Tharakan

I’ve always been fascinated by honeypots.

Abstract The effectiveness of a honeypot largely depends on its ability to deceive attackers into believing they have compromised a genuine production system.

Abstract The proliferation of agentic AI systems is fundamentally blocked from deployment in mission-critical environments by a critical security vulnerability: the inability to reliably verify code execution where users lack control over the computational

The following post will show some of the top Google Workspace hacks which I use regularly.

Honeypots are not new and lot of organizations use it as an early warning indicator of a potential compromise.

Using third-party libraries is considered a smart decision not only because its faster to develop, but also because these are generally well tested for quality and for efficiency.

You may have a hard time finding a non-HTTPS site today, but it was not too long ago when the default was HTTP.

While reading a CISA advisory, I realized that one of the common ransomware attack patterns involves compromising an edge network device to gain access to a private internal network.

A long time ago (before Chrome/Chromebooks) I used to own a cutting-edge Dell Windows laptop (with all the bells and whistles), with all the monthly security patches, the best antivirus and a good software firewall.

There is a misconception that VPNs have magical powers to protect you.