Welcome back, my aspiring cyberwarriors! Netcat is one of those few tools–like nmap, Metasploit, Wireshark and few others– that every hacker should be familiar with. It is simple, elegant, and has a multitude of uses. For instance, netcat can be used to; scan to see if a port is open on a remote system pull […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring cyberwarriors! One of the keys to being successful as a hacker, pentester, or cyber warrior is the ability to find vulnerabilities or flaws in the target system. Vulnerabilities are holes or weaknesses that can be exploited (hacked). We have looked at several ways to do that including various Web application vulnerability […]
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At first blush, the idea of putting a hacker in charge of your information security might seem absurd or, at least, ill-advised. Who would even think of putting someone who is skilled and knowledgeable in how to breach my network in charge of protecting it? Isn’t that comparable to the proverbial fox guarding the hen […]
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Welcome back, my budding hackers! One of the most popular areas for those starting out in this discipline is hacking Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi has been rife with vulnerabilities and insecurities over the years and nearly everyone wants to take advantage of this. When Wi-Fi was first developed in the late 90’s, the original encryption/security standard, Wired […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring cyber warriors! Kali Linux is the operating system of choice for aspiring hackers and advanced hackers as well. Developed by Offensive Security, it contains many of the tools a hacker needs to get started. Recently, Offensive Security released a new version of Kali Linux nominally known as Kali Linux 2020.2. They […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring cyberwarriors! On July 4, 2020 (US Independence Day), F5 released a security patch for their BIG-IP systems that allows the attacker to take control of the affected systems. This vulnerability is rated a 10/10 in severity and assigned CVE-2020-5902. This vulnerability is so severe that an attacker with even rudimentary skills […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring cyber warrior! There is SO much data on the Internet that the issue not IF the data is available, but rather where. At times, we may want to track flights in an investigation. You may want to track the flights of powerful and nefarious individuals or track military flights. Maybe you […]
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Welcome back, my greenhorn hackers! In previous tutorials, we have looked at ways to re-encode your payloads and other malware to evade AV software. We have also looked at the inner workings of Clam AV to better understand how this type of software works. Sometimes, we can encode our malware with applications such as Shellter […]
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This is the third installment of my Python scripting series. If you haven’t read the previous two articles, take some time now to go back and read Part 1 (Introduction) and Part 2 (Building a Banner Grabbing Tool) before you proceed here. As I mentioned in previous tutorials, Python is probably the most widely used […]
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Welcome back, my fledgling hackers! Mobile devices–smartphones and tablets–are proliferating around the world and slowly overtaking desktop and laptop machines. These mobile devices generally run either the iOS or the Android operating system, with Android comprising the bulk of all mobile device OS’s (82%). Considering the growth of the mobile market and the dominance of […]
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