Metasploit Basics, Part 5: Using Metasploit for Reconnaissance (nmap, EternalBlue, SCADA, and MS SQL)

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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Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), Spyse, Part 1: Finding Critical Information about a Domain

Welcome back, my open source intelligence (OSINT) investigators. In previous tutorials, we have examined numerous web services that compile key information that is useful to pentesters, hackers and bug hunters. These include; Google Hacking Shodan Censys BuiltWith Netcraft and others These are all great tools but I’m going to show you a new kid on […]

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