Executive Summary DDoS, or Distributed Denial of Service, is a cyber-attack in which an attacker tries to bring the functioning of a computer system that
Introduction According to the official website, Cain & Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft Operating Systems. It allows easy recovery of various kinds
While taking a knowledge management course in school, one thing that struck me was the common theme among classmates of, “…as long as the knowledge
What you will learn: Introduction to Arbitrary File Download Difference between Arbitrary File Download and LFI/ RFI How it is exploited- a real example Countermeasures
I have always been a video game console fan and enjoy playing RPG (role-playing games) and “Hack and Slash” games (cheers to God of War
Initramfs Introduction Before we can continue with configuring the kernel when installing a new gentoo system, we need to create an initramfs. Since the root
The /swap Partition We need to encrypt the swap partition, since we don’t want encryption keys to be swapped to an unencrypted disk. To do
Aanval by Tactical Flex is an event correlation tool also known as a SIEM. Many governmental agencies require a centralized login system to retain and
Introduction Here is the first edition of my selection of penetration testing tools for web applications. There will be more editions of this topic so
Introduction We all know that WordPress is the primary CMS system used on the Internet. We also know that security in WordPress is not always
Introduction When writing this tutorial, I’ve referenced the [2] Gentoo Linux guide and added some of my own observations and scripts. This guide should provide
1. Introduction We all know what Nmap is and what we can do with it, but for those of you who don’t, here’s a short
Domain slamming – what is it and how did it emerge The term domain slamming is derived from telephone slamming, a dishonest practice which telephone
Introduction: Web application fingerprinting is one of the most important aspects of the information gathering phase of ethical hacking. This allows us to narrow down
As a security researcher and information security enthusiast, I have always been interested with OSINT (Open Source Intelligence), and the profiles and biographies of white
Introduction The IT landscape is dominated by the rise of paradigms such as cloud computing, mobile networking, and social networking, three concepts that have totally
Introduction When performing a penetration test, we’re constantly stumbling upon various servers that support domain logins into the customers network. We’re allowed to login if
In today’s article I want to address a very important topic. Namely, I want to talk about PHP session security. I know and understand that
And now is the time for the third article of the Handy Devices Revolution series! In the second article we talked about Arduino and Power
