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 previous tutorials here on Hackers-Arise, we have used the BurpSuite for a number of purposes to test, evaluate and hack web applications. BurpSuite is among that set of tools that every hacker/pentester/bug bounty hunter should be familiar with! In this tutorial, we will be using the BurpSuite to fuzz […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring malware analysts! In previous tutorials here, I have demonstrated the power of such reversing and disassembly tools as Ollydbg, IDAPro and Ghidra. In this tutorial I’d like to share and demonstrate a few simpler tools that you are certain to want to have in your malware analysis toolbox. Each of these […]
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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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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 aspiring cyber warriors! Reverse engineering is one of the most highly sought and most valuable cybersecurity/infosec skills. Few people have developed their skill levels to be proficient in this highly sought after skill. Ghidra is a relatively new and free reverse engineering tool from the US spy agency, NSA. In this tutorial, […]
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Welcome back, my hacker novitiates! As you have probably already know, the Internet of Things (IoT) has become one of the most important targets for hackers in recent years. The Internet of Things includes just about any device that has an Internet connection such as routers, web cams, baby monitors, Alexa and Google home speakers, […]
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In my introductory article in this new series, I attempted to lay out the merits of why you should study Reverse Engineering Malware. I’m hoping that you found that argument compelling enough that you have come back and are ready to dedicate yourself to this exciting discipline. I’m sure your hard work and dedication will […]
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Welcome back my aspiring bounty hunters! In recent years, bug bounty hunting has become a lucrative and legitimate career for those with hacking skills! In this series, we will introduce you to the field of bug bounty hunting and train you to find those bugs for the lucrative bounties! Before we get into the technical […]
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As the price of the cryptocurrencies has skyrocketed over the last few years, the theft of cryptocurrencies has soared right along with it. It appears that hackers have decided it is much easier and more lucrative to steal the cryptocurrencies than the traditional, government-issued fiat currencies ($, pounds, Euros, etc.) and the possible consequences, more […]
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