Welcome back, my aspiring cyberwarriors! Recent events have once again emphasized the importance of SCADA security! On May 7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline was attacked with ransomware and was forced the close down a pipeline carrying 45% of the gasoline to major US East Coast cities (NYC, Philadelphia, Washington DC, etc.). This set up gasoline shortages […]
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Welcome back my aspiring cyberwarriors! Before beginning on the journey to learn to how to evade AV, it is critical to first understand how AV works. In this brief post, we will examine the primary methods that antivirus developers use to detect malware Most antivirus products today use one of just a few engines. Each […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring cyberwarrior! The Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) from ISC2 is the world’s most respected and sought-after cloud security certification. Now, you can take your career to the next level by becoming CCSP certified. Certification Magazine lists the top 75 certifications in its 2021 Annual Salary Survey. According to their survey, the […]
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Welcome back my aspiring hackers! Although this article may have been better placed first in this series, I doubt that anyone would have read it when just starting out studying Linux. Now, that you are well into your Linux studies and have some familiarity with how it operates, I’d like to take this moment to […]
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Many of you have been asking me, “How can I study for the CWA certification exam, and what material is covered on the exam?” Here is the answer you have been waiting for! The White Hat Hacker Associate (CWA) covers 14 domains or subject areas. Everything you need to know is here on Hackers-Arise. There […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring cyberwarriors! In light of the recent revelations regarding Israel’s NSO group and their cellphone malware known as Pegasus, I thought it would be good time to catalog some of the better-known Remote Access Trojans (RATs) available for the Android OS. This is not meant as an exhaustive list, but simply a […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring cyber warriors! As you know, the key to hacking the WPA2-PSK is to capture the PSK (pre-shared key or password) as it passes through the air in the 4-way handshake between the client and the AP (you must be in monitor mode to do so). This requires that we either wait […]
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In this series, we are examining how to reverse engineer malware to understand how it works and possibly re-purposing it. Hackers and espionage agencies such as the CIA and NSA, regularly re-purpose malware for other purpose. Previously, we looked at the basics of IDA Pro, the most widely used disassembler in our industry. In this […]
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Welcome back, my rookie hackers! As you know, reconnaissance is a crucial part of the hacker/pentester’s job. Without good reconnaissance, it is likely that all your work and effort will go for naught. As Metasploit has evolved from strictly an exploitation framework to a multi-faceted, penetration testing tool, it has added additional capabilities, including reconnaissance. […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring OSINT experts! There is SO much data on the Internet that just about anything can be found, if you know how and where to look. One issue that comes up often is reverse-image searching. The issue is, “can you find where an image originated or was used elsewhere on the Internet?”. […]
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