Counter Hack @CounterHackSec
The official Twitter handle for Counter Hack’s pen test and cybersecurity consulting team. | Producers of #holidayhack and @kringlecon counterhack.com Worldwide Joined April 2019-
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❄️ It’s the most wonderful time of the year — #HolidayHack Challenge 2025 is LIVE. Join Santa @KringleCon and thousands of players worldwide in the year’s most festive CTF adventure. It's free, fun, and pure cyber joy!
Come hang out with me...and me...in The Dosis Neighborhood. #holidayhack 2025 is LIVE and ready for players to join in on the festive hackery!!! @KringleCon sans.org/holidayhack
The 2025 SANS #HolidayHack Challenge launched about an hour ago! Come have some fun building cybersecurity skills in this free @SANSInstitute gift to the community. sans.org/holidayhack New micro-challenges, new gamified world, new music, new game dynamics! Check it out!
Today marks 15 years of Counter Hack! 🎉 We’re incredibly grateful to our brilliant team and amazing clients around the world. Because of you, we get to do meaningful and high-impact work every day. We’re so proud of everything we’ve accomplished—together. 🛡️
🚦The 2023 SANS #HolidayHack Challenge is NOW open to play, and it's more festive than ever! This year, we're whisking you away to the 🏝️ Geese Islands, where 🎅 Santa needs your help to protect the holidays from cyber villains. Sign up to play now: sans.org/u/1se2
Ahoy! We are DELIGHTED to announce the launch of SANS Holiday Hack Challenge 2023! It's a free gift to the community from @SANSInstitute. Build cyber skills while having fun, leveraging AI. For all skill levels, novice to advanced & everyone in between! sans.org/holidayhack
🎄🎁The 2023 SANS #HolidayHack Challenge is officially open for play! Don’t miss the most fun and festive cybersecurity event of the year: sans.org/holidayhack
Don’t miss a minute of #HolidayHack! Subscribe to be notified 🔔 when the most festive cyber challenge of the year opens for play this holiday season! 🌴 sans.org/u/1se2 #Cybersecurity
President @edskoudis is hosting the next episode of "Wait Just an InfoSec" on August 29. Set your reminder for a behind-the-scenes look at @sansinstitute Holiday Hack Challenge 2023 and exclusive insights to help you level up.👇
🆕 In our latest episode of Cybersecurity Where You Are, it's all things #penetrationtesting. Co-host Sean Atkinson is joined by @chriselgee, Senior Security Analyst at @CounterHackSec; and @Inscyght, Technical Engineer at Counter Hack. bit.ly/3E1VmLj #pentesting
In our latest episode of Cybersecurity Where You Are, it's all things #penetrationtesting. Co-hosts Sean Atkinson and Tony Sager are joined by @edskoudis, founder of the SANS Penetration Testing Curriculum and @CounterHackSec. bit.ly/3PVmUcp #pentesting
🎙️ New Podcast! Join @edskoudis and @CISecurity for a discussion covering the history and future of #pentesting ...and so much more. Listen here:
🎅 Ho, ho, ho! Santa needs your help! He’s calling all #CyberSecurity pros – novices to experts – to his castle in the North Pole to help him recover the missing 5 Golden Rings. Register, create your avatar, and head on in to start > sans.org/u/1nAs
Challenges awaiting you at the SANS #HolidayHack Challenge 2022: 🕸 Web Application Vulnerabilities & Exploitation ⛓ SecDevOps & Supply Chain Attacks 📶 Network Security 💸 Cryptocurrency, NFT, and Smart Contract Attacks ☁ Cloud Security Join us > sans.org/u/1nAs
Our favorite time of year is almost here - the 2022 SANS #HolidayHack Challenge is coming SOON!
What’s red and white and challenging all over? Santa? No, that can’t be right… it’s the SANS #HolidayHack Challenge! Featuring the infamous Santa, who needs your help to save the holidays. It’s family friendly fun, so don’t miss a second of it > sans.org/u/1nAs
Ep 121: Ed In this episode we hear some pen test stories from @edskoudis. And we hear from @beauwoods. darknetdiaries.com/episode/121
Tomorrow! Special HallwayCon bonus pre-session for @WWHackinFest at Noon PDT in Pacific A room. Join the @CounterHackSec crew for a debut talk by @evanbooth on his latest shenanigans… and @JF0LKINS on all the crazy-ass automation behind #HolidayHack. You won’t wanna miss this!
Coming to #WWHFWayWest and getting in a little early? On Wednesday at Noon, @CounterHackSec will be featuring two talks at HallwayCon at the Wyndham by none other than @evanbooth and @JF0LKINS. Please plan on joining us. I’ll announce location tomorrow (Tuesday). YAY!
Its mid-week, that means WEDNESDAY OFFENSIVE! 30 mins of tips, tricks and offensive tradecraft! 130pm ET redsiege.com/wedoff Todays guest is @chriselgee Join the discussin with us! #hacking #pentesting #infosec
Join us tomorrow 130pm ET for the WEDNESDAY OFFENSIVE! This week we are joined by @chriselgee Senior Security Analyst / Core NetWars Tournament Design Lead for @CounterHackSec / @SANSInstitute Instructor / Commander of the Army National Guard’s 126th Cyber Protection Battalion
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