I'm excited to announce the official release of the APIsec University: API Penetration Testing course (university.apisec.ai). You can now take the entire hands-on API hacking course and earn a Certificate of Completion for FREE. 🧵
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It's been incredible to see the number of sign ups for the API Penetration Testing course on APIsecU (university.apisec.ai). We just crossed over 30K students and 500 students have earned certificates of completion! One epic step toward preventing API-related data breaches.
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💰💰 I have Three $25 vouchers to giveaway. To enter:
✅ Interact with this tweet
💬 Reply with a book you like from their catalog of books
I'll pick a winner in 12 hours and DM you a voucher!👇
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I've just been pointed at your work to show it is possible to automate zero knowledge testing of a web API.
Would you say it is possible to find, fully enumerate, and then test an API without any documentation or even clue where it is located on a server.
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It's a worthy purchase. Thanks to for putting in the MANY hours it takes to publish something so valuable.
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NEW ROOM: Explore the first 5 vulnerabilities from the OWASP API Security Top 10 list with hands-on examples!
🔨Broken authorization and authentication
🏴☠️Excessive data exposure
🫗Lack of resources and rate-limiting issues
tryhackme.com/room/owaspapis
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Hacker Initiative Board of Directors statement to Programming Committee, delivered by Bill Pollock, Chair -- 2023
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Today is the day! I worked a long time on this report and the research behind it. Check out my research into the human side of the #LockBit #Ransomware gang!
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Mark your calendars! On Jan 16th, Analyst1 is releasing groundbreaking research! Using deception techniques stolen straight from the adversary’s playbook, we take an inside look into the human side of the #LockBit #ransomware gang itself! COMING SOON! Here is a teaser!
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To kick off your year right, our partners at are providing a fantastic discount. Use code HKR122 to get a 25% discount off all titles in the Hacking & Computer Security category. Valid now until Jan 14, 2023. Happy Hacking! 🧑💻
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Want to learn or sharpen your skills in API pentest?
See my post of resources here👇
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Special shout out to for their amazing platforms that covers everything API related:
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Behold! Among all of the gems we published in 2022, these were our top-selling titles (#1–8) on nostarch.com. How many do *you* own?
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Finding and signing your book in your favorite bookstore () is a great experience! Happy New Year!
May 2023 bring you many bounties, exciting new knowledge, and unpredictable epic adventures. ✌️
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This year Santa got me just what I wanted. Whoever said you only get Christmas presents when you've been good? 😉
#hacking #apihacking #hackingapis #apisecu
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Great hands-on mobile API hacking blog post!
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Here’s a step by step on setting up an Android emulator, proxying into Burp and catching the traffic between a mobile app and an API. What do you think @hAPI_hacker? Good or crap idea?
zerodayhacker.com/using-an-andro
#hacking #androidstudio #mobilehacking #apihacking #hackingapis
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Here’s a step by step on setting up an Android emulator, proxying into Burp and catching the traffic between a mobile app and an API. What do you think ? Good or crap idea? 😉
zerodayhacker.com/using-an-andro
#hacking #androidstudio #mobilehacking #apihacking #hackingapis
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Our Committee Winner for Article or Book of the Year 📚 goes to for his book "Hacking APIs."
Congratulations on your win! We especially loved the dedication in your book. #SANSDMA
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This weekend, I completed the API Penetration Testing course at university.apisec.ai designed by .
This course + its book Hacking Apis is the perfect combination for studying, learning and improving on API security testing.
#BugBounty #penetrationtest #apisecurity
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Only a few hours left of our final Bundle of the year! Pay what you want for up to 18 top-notch hacking & security titles—and help support 's fight against book banning—until 11am PT:
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Congrats,@hAPI_hacker! There’s been questions how we both won?! To clarify, @SANSInstitute created 2 categories per award. One voted by a community & another by a committee. I won the DMA community award, and Corey won the DMA committee award. Both of us are @nostarch authors!
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Hey our #NahamCon2022 CTF is kicking off TODAY at 12:00 PM PT! Bear in mind this competition is open to the whole world, global and on the open Internet -- you can jump in and play! ctf.nahamcon.com
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Additional congratulations to for winning podcast of the year. 👏👏👏
Finally, special thanks to my family, everyone that voted, and all the mentors that have helped along the way.
#sansdma
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Hacking APIs won the Difference Makers Award for Book of the Year! This was a huge honor and it was amazing to get to meet up with ! 🧵
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Looking forward to finding out the results for the SANS DMA Book of the Year with Jon DiMaggio! Let’s bring one or two awards back for . I am extremely thankful for everyone who took the time to vote!
Many thanks!
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I am looking forward to the SANS Difference Makers Awards 2022 tomorrow! Best of luck to my fellow colleagues! I won't lie, I REALLY hope to win book of the year for "The art of cyberwarfare" but am ready to write another if @hAPI_hacker beats me! #DifferenceMakers #HackerValley
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May your API hacking experience be filled with prosperous bounties, critical vulnerability findings, brilliant exploitation, and detailed reports! 🧵
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Take the course, pass the quizzes+assessments, and you will be awarded a Credly badge to demonstrate your hard work. I hope this free course can help us better defend the world's APIs and prevent the next great data breaches. 🧵
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Hack your way to the holidays with our latest Bundle! Pay what you want for 18 top titles, including 's Hacking APIs, 's Bug Bounty Bootcamp, 's The Art of Cyberwarfare, and more of exactly what you want:
humblebundle.com/books/hacking-
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Explore the ever-evolving world of hacking and creative computer problem solving with our new bundle of ebooks from @nostarch Press!
Pay what you want & support @ncacensorship
humblebundle.com/books/hacking-
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Explore the ever-evolving world of hacking and creative computer problem solving with our new bundle of ebooks from Press!
Pay what you want & support
humblebundle.com/books/hacking-
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We just kicked off a new @Humble Bundle ebook partnership for the holidays! Pay what you want for up to 18 of our bestselling hacking and security titles—plus, your purchase benefits @ncacensorship and their fight against book banning.
humblebundle.com/books/hacking-
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Hack your grades with Dr Katie Paxton-Fear 😀
YouTube video: youtu.be/Clu3-5TFdw0
#api #cybersecurity #python #cyber #hack #hacker #hacking #grades #school #college #university
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the community deserves fresh updates to such an "amazing API Security decision tree": better following/contributing/sharing the source 😉
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Master hacker OccupytheWeb () and discuss the top hacking books you *need* to read, including Jon Erickson's classic, Hacking: The Art of Exploitation youtube.com/watch?v=trPJaC
...Do you agree with them? Did they miss any?
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