John Hammond sits down with security expert Ted Harrington to explore the mindset behind ethical hacking and how attackers think when targeting systems, applications, and organizations. The discussion dives into the psychology of hackers, the strategies they use to find vulnerabilities, and why understanding their perspective is essential for building stronger defenses. From real-world security flaws to penetration testing methodologies, the conversation highlights how curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking drive both attackers and defenders in cybersecurity. Whether you're interested in ethical hacking, application security, CTFs, or defensive engineering, this episode offers valuable insights into how adopting a hacker’s mindset can help improve security in the real world. Stay connected with John Hammond for more cybersecurity deep dives, tutorials, and expert discussions. #JohnHammond #Cybersecurity #EthicalHacking #TedHarrington #InfoSec #HackingMindset #SecurityResearch #PenetrationTesting #CTF #ApplicationSecurity #Tech #Programming #ComputerSecurity #CyberThreats #JohnHammond