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Notes from the world of software, data recovery, and cybersecurity.

Current content drawn from real-world engineering experience in the field.

ASUMONA / FILE RECOVERY
New: 2026 · Read: 8 min

Password Recovery Guide: ZIP, RAR, Word & Excel — How Reverse Engineering Works

How encrypted files are accessed through reverse engineering rather than brute force.

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ASUMONA / SECURITY
Updated: 2026 · Read: 6 min

The Cornerstone of Security: Strong Password and Authentication Habits in 2026

Current ways to strengthen account security with passkeys, multi-factor authentication, and password managers.

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ASUMONA / PENTEST
Updated: 2026 · Read: 7 min

The Art of Knowing Your Systems: Why Penetration Testing Is More Critical Than Ever in 2026

Why regular penetration testing has become essential for organizations in a shifting threat landscape.

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ASUMONA / SOFTWARE
Updated: 2026 · Read: 6 min

The Road to Success in Software Project Delivery

The steps of a modern software project process, from idea to delivery.

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ASUMONA / SECURITY
New: 2026 · Read: 7 min

The First 24 Hours After a Ransomware (Cryptolocker) Attack

The right steps to take to preserve your chances of recovery once your files are encrypted.

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ASUMONA / DATA RECOVERY
New: 2026 · Read: 6 min

Lost Your BitLocker Recovery Key? Here's What You Need to Know

Where the recovery key is typically stored, how it differs from VeraCrypt, and tips to prevent data loss.

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ASUMONA / DATA RECOVERY
New: 2026 · Read: 7 min

Data Recovery for Corporate Database Files: What You Need to Know

The most common access issues and recovery approaches for SQL, Access, and SQL Server databases.

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