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r/AskNetsec

223k members
r/AskNetsec is a subreddit with 223k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size.
Dedicated to those passionate about security.

Popular Themes in r/AskNetsec

#1
Advice Requests
: "How fortified is your home network?"
27 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Best password manager in 2025?"
23 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Found a backdoor on my php website"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/AskNetsec

#1

Security

: "Unpopular opinion: too many “Security alerts” are just noise we’ve trained ourselves to ignore"
53 posts
#2

Cybersecurity

: "Cybersecurity nmap interview questions"
34 posts
#3

Cybersec

: "Red teams: Which tools are you using, and where do you feel the pain?"
10 posts
#4

Networking

: "Help visualising and understanding generic multi-site Networking architecture"
9 posts
#5

Vulnerabilities

: "How are you scanning for IoT Vulnerabilities?"
8 posts
#6

Malware

: "How can you take down a domain and website that's clearly hosting a Malware?"
7 posts
#7

Interview

: "Why is it so hard get an Interview for cybersecurity jobs even though I have 2+ years experience. ?"
6 posts
#8

Vpn

: "P2P Zero trust Vpn or SASE?"
6 posts
#9

Windows

: "Where Can I Find Old Windows Versions To learn about Windows Vulnerabilities?"
5 posts
#10

Soc

: "What should a Soc provide"
5 posts

Member Growth in r/AskNetsec

Yearly
+22k members(10.9%)

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