Articles tagged with: Security

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on : Friday, 19 Apr, 2013

Hacking for Beginners – 18 Articles on the Basics of Hacking and Exploiting

EXPLOITING SOFTWARE A Quick Reference To Metasploit Framework By Abhinav Singh, the author of “Metasploit penetration testing cookbook,” a contributor of SecurityXploded community Metasploit is currently the most widely used and recommended penetration testing framework. The reason which makes metasploit so popular is the wide range of tasks that it can perform to ease the work of penetration testing. The article is a quick introduction to the framework and various terminologies related to it. My First Hack, Basic Introduction To Metasploit Framework By Guglielmo Scaiola, I.T. Pro since 1987, MCT, MCSA, MCSE, Security +, Lead Auditor ISO 27001, ITIL, eCPPT, CEI, CHFI, CEH
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on : Thursday, 18 Apr, 2013

Basic Articles on Hacking for Beginners – Free Download

Full version of the issue with 18 complete articles can be found here . EXPLOITING SOFTWARE A Quick Reference To Metasploit Framework By Abhinav Singh, the author of “Metasploit penetration testing cookbook,” a contributor of SecurityXploded community Metasploit is currently the most widely used and recommended penetration testing framework. The reason which makes metasploit so popular is the wide range of tasks that it can perform to ease the work of penetration testing. The article is a quick introduction to the framework and various terminologies related to it. My First Hack, Basic Introduction To Metasploit Framework By Guglielmo Scaiola, I.T. Pro since 1987, MCT, MCSA,
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on : Thursday, 21 Mar, 2013

Metasploit Tutorials – Hacking Exploiting Software Compedium

 

A GUIDE TO METASPLOIT

Metasploit Primer By George Karpouzas, co-founder of WEBNETSOFT, a software development and IT Services company, specialized in application security Metasploit is an entire framework that provides the necessary tools to identify flaws and run various exploits against a
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on : Thursday, 21 Feb, 2013

Internet-Based World Security Explored in Hakin9 OnDemand 02/2013

 

I. BURNING ISSUE - MEGAUPLOAD.COM

The Rise and Fall of Megaupload.com and Kim Dotcom, and the Possible Implications for the Internet-based World of Piracy and Theft of Intellectual Property By William F. Slater, III In January 2012 the U. S. Government took down
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on : Friday, 20 Jan, 2012

Conference: 2nd Annual Cyber Security Summit, 11th – 12th April 2012, Prague, Czech Republic

Conference name: 2nd Annual Enterprise Cyber Security Summit

From: 11.4.2012

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on : Thursday, 8 Dec, 2011

Google Code Playground XSS vulnerability

Two security researchers have identified an XSS in Google Code. Proof Of Concept: Just go to http://code.google.com/apis/ajax/playground/ and then click on edit HTML after that remove all the codes and type this script : "<img src="<img src=search"/onerror=alert("XSS")//">"
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on : Thursday, 8 Dec, 2011

Brazilian banking Trojan disguised as Microsoft anti-virus software

A Trojan (identified as Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.aoff) is targeting Windows-based systems by removing built-in AV software and clearing a path for cybercriminals to silently steal online banking credentials. The Trojan affects 'ntldr' the default boot loader in Windows.The Trojan
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on : Wednesday, 7 Dec, 2011

Hakin9 Mobile 1/11 (1)

Android Insecurities by Joey Peloquin The article will begin with a focus on what the author calls Offensive Mobile Forensics, an analysis technique that mimics the approach an attacker would take in the event they acquired a lost or stolen
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on : Wednesday, 7 Dec, 2011

Ready to Break Some Code? Raytheon Recruiting!

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on : Monday, 5 Dec, 2011

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on : Monday, 5 Dec, 2011

Reverse proxy flaw in Apache patch CVE-2011-3368

A security researcher has found that an old patch CVE-2011-3368 can still be exploited by a crafted request that could exploit a fully pateched Apache Web Server (even if Apache 2.2.21 with CVE-2011-3368 patch is applied) which
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on : Monday, 5 Dec, 2011

Skype flaw can track users’ location and P2P activity

Security researchers have found a security flaw in Skype. The flaw found several properties of Skype that can track not only a users' locations over time, but also their P2P file activity. The researchers also found that