# CyberXplore - Xplore the Unseen

> Offensive security & compliance - penetration testing, red teaming, AI/LLM security, and SOC 2 / ISO 27001 readiness for modern businesses.

CyberXplore (legal name: CyberXplore LLC) is an offensive-security and compliance firm. Our senior, certified team delivers manual penetration testing, red teaming, AI/LLM security assessments, and compliance readiness (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA, NIS2/DORA) for modern businesses worldwide.

## Contact

- Headquarters: 838 Walker Rd, Suite 21-2, Dover, Delaware 19904, United States
- Email: support@cyberxplore.com
- Phone (US): +1 949-328-1337
- Phone (EU): +49 162 4686101
- Phone (India): +91-6283637708
- Website: https://cyberxplore.com

## Certifications

- ISO 27001 Certified
- ISO 9001 Certified

## Services

### Penetration Testing

- [Web Application Penetration Testing](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/web-application-penetration-testing): Uncover and eliminate exploitable flaws in your web applications before attackers do.
- [Mobile Application Penetration Testing](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/mobile-application-penetration-testing): Find and fix the storage, crypto, and API flaws hiding in your iOS and Android apps before attackers reverse-engineer them.
- [API Penetration Testing](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/api-penetration-testing): Secure the REST, GraphQL, and SOAP APIs that power your apps, partners, and integrations.
- [External Network Penetration Testing](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/external-network-penetration-testing): See your internet-facing perimeter the way an attacker does - and close the gaps before they get in.
- [Internal Network Penetration Testing](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/internal-network-penetration-testing): Find out how far an attacker gets once they're already inside your network.
- [Cloud Penetration Testing](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/cloud-penetration-testing): Expose IAM, storage, and control-plane misconfigurations across AWS, Azure, and GCP before attackers exploit them.
- [Thick Client Penetration Testing](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/thick-client-penetration-testing): Secure the desktop and native applications that run trusted code on every endpoint.
- [Wireless Penetration Testing](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/wireless-penetration-testing): Expose rogue access points, weak WiFi encryption, and segmentation gaps before an attacker in your parking lot does.
- [IoT Penetration Testing](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/iot-penetration-testing): Secure your connected devices across hardware, firmware, mobile, and cloud before attackers turn them against you.
- [OT/ICS Security Assessment](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/ot-ics-security-assessment): Secure the systems that run your plant - without ever putting safety, uptime, or physical processes at risk.
- [Active Directory Security Assessment](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/active-directory-security-assessment): Find the privilege-escalation and lateral-movement paths attackers use to reach Domain Admin.
- [Secure Code Review](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/secure-code-review): Find the vulnerabilities hiding in your source code before they ship to production.

### Red Team & AI Security

- [Red Team Assessment](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/red-team-assessment): An objective-based, full-scope adversary simulation that tests your people, processes, and technology - and the blue team meant to catch them.
- [Purple Team Assessment](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/purple-team-assessment): Turn red-team attacks into measurable detection and response improvements your blue team can prove.
- [Social Engineering & Phishing](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/social-engineering-phishing): Test the human layer of your defenses with realistic phishing, vishing, and pretexting campaigns.
- [Physical Penetration Testing](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/physical-penetration-testing): Test whether an attacker can walk into your building, your server room, and your network.
- [Ransomware Readiness Assessment](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/ransomware-readiness-assessment): Know whether you can detect, contain, and recover from ransomware before an attacker forces the answer.
- [AI / LLM Security Assessment](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/ai-llm-security-assessment): Stress-test your LLM apps, RAG pipelines, and AI agents against prompt injection, data leakage, and tool abuse.

### Compliance & GRC

- [SOC 2 Readiness](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/soc-2-readiness): Get audit-ready for SOC 2 with senior-led gap analysis, control implementation, and evidence preparation.
- [ISO 27001 Certification Support](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/iso-27001-certification): Build a certifiable Information Security Management System and pass your ISO 27001 audit with confidence.
- [PCI DSS Compliance](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/pci-dss-compliance): Get audit-ready for PCI DSS v4.0 and prove your cardholder data environment is secure.
- [GDPR Compliance](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/gdpr-compliance): Get audit-ready for the EU GDPR with practical, evidence-driven data protection advisory.
- [HIPAA Compliance](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/hipaa-compliance): Achieve and evidence HIPAA Security Rule compliance with a defensible risk analysis and practical safeguards.
- [NIS2 & DORA Readiness](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/nis2-dora-readiness): Get audit-ready for the EU's NIS2 Directive and DORA with senior-led gap analysis, ICT risk controls, and threat-led testing.
- [Virtual CISO (vCISO) Services](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/vciso-services): Senior security leadership on demand - strategy, roadmap, and governance without the full-time hire.
- [Security Advisory & Consulting](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/security-advisory-consulting): Senior-led guidance to set your security strategy, prioritize the right investments, and build a defensible roadmap.

### Continuous Security

- [Attack Surface Management](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/attack-surface-management): Continuously discover every internet-facing asset you own - including the ones you forgot about.
- [Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS)](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/penetration-testing-as-a-service): Continuous, on-demand penetration testing delivered through a platform - with real-time findings and unlimited retests.
- [Vulnerability Assessment & Management](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/vulnerability-assessment-management): Find, prioritize, and close vulnerabilities across your estate - continuously, not once a year.
- [DevSecOps](https://cyberxplore.com/en/services/devsecops): Embed security into every commit, build, and deploy - without slowing your engineers down.

## Blog & Research

- [Prompt Injection and the OWASP LLM Top 10: Securing AI Applications](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/prompt-injection-owasp-llm-top-10): Prompt injection is the top risk in the OWASP LLM Top 10. Learn direct vs indirect attacks, real agentic exploits, and defenses that actually work.
- [Kerberoasting Attack Explained: From a Normal AD User to Domain Admin](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/kerberoasting-attack-explained): A Kerberoasting attack lets any domain user crack service account passwords offline. Here is how it works, how it reaches Domain Admin, and how to stop it.
- [From SSRF to Cloud Account Takeover: Attacking the Metadata Service](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/ssrf-cloud-metadata-account-takeover): SSRF cloud metadata attacks turn a URL fetcher into IAM credential theft. See how attackers reach 169.254.169.254 and how IMDSv2 plus egress rules stop it.
- [Broken Object-Level Authorization (BOLA / IDOR): the API bug we find most](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/bola-idor-api-vulnerability): A BOLA vulnerability (API1:2023, IDOR) lets one user read another user's data by swapping an object ID. Here is how we find it and how to fix it.
- [What Does a Penetration Test Cost in 2026? (An Honest Breakdown)](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/penetration-test-cost-2026): What does a penetration test cost in 2026? An honest breakdown of the pricing drivers, typical ranges, and what actually changes the number on your quote.
- [The Mobile App Pentest Checklist: OWASP MASVS in Practice](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/mobile-app-penetration-testing-owasp-masvs-checklist): A practitioner's mobile app penetration testing checklist mapped to OWASP MASVS: insecure storage, weak crypto, cert pinning, and how we actually test it.
- [SOC 2 in 90 Days: How a Healthcare SaaS Passed Its First Audit](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/soc-2-90-days-healthcare-saas-first-audit): How a healthcare SaaS reached SOC 2 readiness and passed its first Type II audit in 90 days. An anonymized account of what actually moved the needle.
- [Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in 2026: the web bug that refuses to die](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/cross-site-scripting-xss-2026): Cross-site scripting still lands account takeover in 2026. How reflected, stored, and DOM XSS work, how we test for it, and how to actually fix it.
- [Cloud Penetration Testing: Our Methodology for AWS, Azure, and GCP](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/cloud-penetration-testing-methodology-aws-azure-gcp): Our cloud penetration testing methodology for AWS, Azure, and GCP: IAM abuse, misconfig, exposed storage, SSRF to metadata, privilege escalation, logging.
- [Red Team Diary: From a Single Phishing Email to Domain Admin in Six Days](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/red-team-diary-phishing-to-domain-admin-six-days): A representative red team assessment where one phishing email became full domain admin in six days. The exact path we walked, and how it gets stopped.
- [Phishing Simulations Done Right: Measuring Human Risk](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/phishing-simulations-measuring-human-risk): A practitioner guide to running a phishing simulation ethically, tracking click, submit, and report rates, and cutting real human risk over time.
- [Penetration Testing vs Vulnerability Scanning: What’s the Difference (and When You Need Each)](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/penetration-testing-vs-vulnerability-scanning): Penetration testing vs vulnerability scanning: what each actually finds, where scanners fail, false positives, and when you need each for compliance.
- [SOC 2 and Penetration Testing: What Auditors Actually Expect](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/soc-2-penetration-testing-what-auditors-expect): SOC 2 penetration testing done right: how a pentest maps to the Common Criteria, the scope and report auditors expect, and how often to test.
- [How a Series-B Fintech Closed 23 Critical API Flaws Before Their Next Raise](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/series-b-fintech-api-penetration-testing-case-study): A representative API penetration testing engagement where a Series-B fintech found and fixed 23 critical API flaws before due diligence. Here is what we found.
- [What an External Network Penetration Test Actually Finds](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/what-external-network-penetration-testing-finds): External network penetration testing exposes forgotten hosts, unpatched VPNs, and default logins before attackers do. Here is what we actually find.
- [How to Choose a Penetration Testing Company (2026 Buyer’s Guide)](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/how-to-choose-a-penetration-testing-company): A practitioner's 2026 buyer's guide on how to choose a penetration testing company: what to look for, the red flags to avoid, and the questions to ask.
- [The Web Application Penetration Testing Methodology We Use](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/web-application-penetration-testing-methodology): A senior tester walks through the web application penetration testing methodology we run: recon, auth, access control, injection, logic, and retest.
- [We Hacked GitHub for a Month : Here’s What We Found](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/we-hacked-github-for-a-month-heres-what-we-found): We spent a month red-teaming GitHub's attack surface. See the real vulnerabilities we uncovered, how we found them, and the lessons for securing your own code.
- [How We Are Able To Hack Any Company By Sending Message – $20,000 Bounty [CVE-2021–34506]](https://cyberxplore.com/en/blog/how-we-are-able-to-hack-any-company-by-sending-message-20000-bounty-cve-2021-34506): How one crafted message exposed CVE-2021-34506 and earned a $20,000 bug bounty. A deep dive into the vulnerability, the exploit chain, and how to defend against it.