Author: Occupy The Web

As Mr Robot races to the conclusion of Season 3, Elliot is determined to stop the Dark Army from doing any more damage. The Dark Army, led by White Rose, has blown up 71 buildings. As you remember, Elliot’s system has been compromised and he wants to trace the malware back to its source and […]

Welcome back, my aspiring Cyber Warriors! In this series–Web App Hacking–we are exploring the many ways that an attacker can compromise Web Applications. In this tutorial, we will explore using Local File Inclusion or LFI. Many scripting languages used in web applications support the use of include() function. These make it easy for the developer […]

Introduction Buffer Overflows Buffer overflows are probably the most insidious type of attack. A buffer overflow is basically when a memory area is given too much data for the allotted space and the memory area overflows. This overflow can then enable the attacker to execute their own specially crafted code. The attacker’s code is often […]

Welcome back, my novice hackers! My recent tutorials have been focused upon ways to NOT get caught. Some people call this anti-forensics—the ability to not leave evidence that can be tracked to you or your hack by the system administrator or law enforcement. One the most common ways that system admins are alerted to an […]