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16/07/2026

Hacking port 502 for dummies (Modbus/UMAS/Schneider)

Learning OT pentesting from scratch: understand Modbus and port 502, then reverse UMAS (Schneider's proprietary protocol) from two network captures, all the way to stopping an M580, forcing its outputs and stealing its program.

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11/05/2026

BSCP: easy pizi

A full write-up on the Burp Suite Certified Practitioner: prep, toolkit, strategy, and how the exam actually goes down.

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