Security Expert Releases New Linux Distribution for Ethical Hacking and...
The Live Hacking CD is a new Linux distribution packed with tools and utilities for ethical hacking, penetration testing and countermeasure verification. Based on Ubuntu this ‘Live CD’ runs directly...
View ArticleLive Hacking CD a Huge Success; Initial Download Figures for Ethical Hacking...
Live Hacking CD, a new Linux distribution packed with tools and utilities for ethical hacking, penetration testing and countermeasure verification, was only released a few weeks ago but already there...
View ArticleNew Linux Mini Distribution for Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking Fits...
Following the success of the Live Hacking CD a Linux distribution packed with tools for ethical hacking and penetration testing, I decided to turn my attention to a smaller, leaner variant which fits...
View ArticleConstructive vs. Destructive Competition
Information security is a complicated field with many branches and specializations. There are many information security related training programs and certification exams like CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISM,...
View ArticleNmap Defcon Release: Version 5.35DC1
This new release includes 131 NSE scripts (17 new), 6,622 version detection signatures, 2,608 OS fingerprints with reference to Insecure.org. This version has the new db2 and ms-sql scripts, and nfs-ls...
View ArticleApple is In Top Ten Vendors with Most Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability scanner software and appliances are popular in information security communities. They are known for their ease of use by those who are looking for an automated solution to test computer...
View ArticleMetasploit Framework 3.4.1 Released
This release has 16 new exploits, 22 new auxiliary modules and 11 new Meterpreter scripts. Metasploit Framework 3.4.1 has 567 exploits and 283 auxiliary modules. In this version more than 40 reported...
View ArticleHow to Test Snort with Penetration Testing Tools
Recently, I deployed Snort on a cloud-based network to act as an Intrusion Detection System (IDS). The installation process and compiling Snort on a cloud server with CentOS 5.7 is an adventure on its...
View ArticleSimple PHP Shell Script
Here is a simple PHP shell script which took less than 10 minutes to write. This tiny script lets you execute arbitrary shell commands or browse the filesystem on a remote Linux server. <HTML>...
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