Bianca Gonzalez

Bianca Gonzalez is a writer, researcher and queer Latina brain cancer survivor who specializes in inclusive B2B insights and multicultural marketing. She completed over 400 hours of community service as a college student.

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Articles from Bianca Gonzalez

How Wi-Fi password cracking works: WPA2, WPA3 and Aircrack-ng walkthrough for 2026

August 13, 2026

Infosec Skills author Mike Meyers demos a Wi-Fi WPA key hack. He uses Aircrack-ng and Airodump-ng to access 802.11 WPA and WPA2 connections.

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Connecting a malicious thumb drive: An undetectable cyberattack

March 27, 2023

Did you know cybercriminals can pull off a nearly undetectable cyberattack using only a malicious thumb drive? Learn how.

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Secure cloud computing: What you need to know

March 20, 2023

APT groups are behind recent ransomware campaigns. Learn five ways you can prevent your organization from becoming the next victim.

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How to configure a network firewall: Walkthrough

March 13, 2023

Learn the basics of configuring a network firewall in this episode of Cyber Work Applied featuring Infosec Skills author Mike Meyers.

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How to set up a phishing attack with the Social-Engineer Toolkit

March 6, 2023

See a live demo of a phishing attack using the Social-Engineer Toolkit and learn how cybercriminals are using AI to make them more effective.

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Extortion: How attackers double down on threats

February 27, 2023

You’ve just been breached or threatened with a cyberattack. Now comes a new extortion demand. Learn how these extortion attacks work.

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Advanced adversary tactics and defense evasion: Lab and walkthrough

February 20, 2023

Learn how advanced persistent threat groups use defense evasion to remain undetected in this walkthrough with Keatron Evans.

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Privilege escalation via cross-site scripting: Lab and walkthrough

February 13, 2023

Learn how threat actors use MITRE ATT&CK® persistence techniques to maintain a foothold in an environment. Then try the techniques yourself.

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4 network utilities every security pro should know: Video walkthrough

February 6, 2023

When can a certain network utility do the most good for you? Learn how and when you can use Ping, Netstat, Traceroute and ARP in this video.

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5 ways to prevent APT ransomware attacks

January 30, 2023

APT groups are behind recent ransomware campaigns. Learn five ways you can prevent your organization from becoming the next victim.

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How does hashing work: Examples and video walkthrough

January 23, 2023

What is password hashing? Infosec Skills author Mike Meyers explains how a hash works and demonstrates common hashing use cases.

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Password security: Using Active Directory password policy

January 16, 2023

Learn how to implement password security policies using Active Directory in this walkthrough from Infosec Skills author Mike Meyers.

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