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IppSec
Subscribers 317K
Videos 551
Views 15.9M

Channels Like IppSec

IppSec covers HackTheBox, CTF, cyber security, and infosec content, delivering tutorials and walkthroughs that align with topics like penetration testing labs, vulnerability assessment, and web application security. The channel emphasizes in-depth, long-form content (example videos range from under 1 hour to over 1.5 hours) and targets search queries such as hackthebox tutorials, ctf walkthroughs, and linux security practice, with an average of about 11.1K views per video and an upload cadence around 1.0 video per week. Totaling 551 videos and 15.9M views from 317K subscribers, IppSec has been active since Dec 21, 2016, and provides a video search resource linked as Video Search: https://ippsec.rocks.

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Subscribers 5.2M
Videos 577
Views 385.0M
Appearances 14
SERP 100%
Similarity 75%
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Both target a security/IT audience with hands-on tutorials, matching highly on searches like hackthebox tutorials and network exploitation, and share a strong content alignment (75%) with IppSec.

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John Hammond

79% relevance

Subscribers 2.1M
Videos 1.7K
Views 85.7M
Appearances 15
SERP 84%
Similarity 77%
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Loi Liang Yang

77% relevance

Subscribers 1.2M
Videos 496
Views 57.6M
Appearances 9
SERP 79%
Similarity 76%
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Focuses on practical pentest labs and challenges, aligning with IppSec on penetration testing practice and pentest challenges, reflected in high search (79%) and content (76%) similarity.

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#4

75% relevance

Subscribers 340K
Videos 201
Views 18.4M
Appearances 14
SERP 74%
Similarity 76%
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Covers CTF walkthroughs and pentest challenges, mirroring IppSec's security-labs orientation, with moderate-to-high search similarity (74%) and content similarity (76%).

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#5

73% relevance

Subscribers 173K
Videos 147
Views 7.5M
Appearances 8
SERP 68%
Similarity 76%
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Nielsen Networking

71% relevance

Subscribers 49.2K
Videos 75
Views 1.6M
Appearances 8
SERP 58%
Similarity 79%
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Shares focus on penetration testing labs and virtual hacking practices, attracting a similar audience; shows decent search overlap (58%) but higher content similarity (79%).

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Content Landscape

Competitors identified: NetworkChuck (85% match) and John Hammond (79% match) are closest to IppSec, sharing overlapping queries like hackthebox tutorials, linux security practice, and network exploitation. Loi Liang Yang (77% match) also aligns on penetration testing labs and pentest challenges. CyberFlow (75% match) and Mad Hat (73% match) further share ctf walkthroughs and pentest challenges. IppSec has 317K subscribers, while NetworkChuck and John Hammond boast 5.2M and 2.1M subscribers respectively, illustrating a sizable gap in audience size but similar topic focus around security labs, labs practice environments, and exploit development. The competitors converge on queries related to hackthebox tutorials, ctf walkthroughs, pentest challenges, and web application security, indicating a shared search intent among audiences seeking hands-on security lab content.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to IppSec?

IppSec's biggest competitors on YouTube are NetworkChuck (85% match, 5.2M subscribers), John Hammond (79% match, 2.1M subscribers), and Loi Liang Yang (77% match, 1.2M subscribers). They share a focus on cybersecurity, hacking, and educational security content similar to IppSec's HackTheBox, CTF, and infosec topics.

What type of content does IppSec make?

IppSec creates cybersecurity and ethical hacking content, focusing on HackTheBox, CTFs, and infosec topics as suggested by video titles like HackTheBox - Silentium, Pirate, Cobblestone, Helix, and Kobold. The channel averages about 11.1K views per video and publishes roughly 1.0 upload per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to IppSec?

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