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In the pentesting and security scenes, one of the more popular methods of securing servers and websites is by obfuscation and/or mis-information. If you can't find the real IP of a backend server, it's harder to accurately test for vulnerabilities, brute force resistance, bandwidth limits or the impact of a DDoS.This is becoming more and more common with services ...
Got burgeoning hacking skills? Growing cyber security talents? A compelling mission to join or continue working in the cyber security industry? A cyber security degree is something to seriously consider: Cybercrime continues to grow into more of a global threat – just read the news. Small, medium and large companies desperately ...
Changing or hiding your IP address is one of the biggest concerns of all hackers. The IP Address can reveal your identity; it's your online address.If anyone can find your actual online address (IP Address), tracing it back to you wouldn't be that difficult. Thus, it's very important to hide or change your IP address before doing any kind ...
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Hello Friends!!This is my first article for a Man-In-The-Middle Attack series.In this article, we'll see how to sniff passwords using a MITMF framework. I use a framework tool for Man-In-The-Middle attacks and you can read more about it here. So, let's get started... 1. It's good habit to first read the Man Page or Help Page about ...
Greetings to all, Let's talk about the OSINT Framework. It's quite interesting to search sources on an open information resource. The classification of themes and objectives is vast and offers many ideas on different investigations, based on the OSINT field. Besides knowing the different resources proposed in the OSINT Framework, it's an important tool for a ...
What is Tradecraft Tuesday? Every Tuesday at 12pm ET, Chris Bisnett and Kyle Hanslovan expose the techniques used by hackers. With their 20 combined years in offensive cyber security and digital forensics, Chris and Kyle cover a new topic each week in a LIVE video chat . These unrehearsed conversations allow anyone to learn, ask ...
FIPS 199 – Categorization of Information and Information Systems Introduction The Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) tasked the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop standards and guidelines that all federal agencies must follow. Federal Information Processing Standards Publications (FIPS PUBS) ...
The intention of this guide is to help educate users on the importance of strong passwords and password practices. Passwords tend to be our first line of defense in securing our personal accounts, information, and livelihood. Ok, to be fair sometimes it's under their keyboards if they are trying to be sneaky about ...
Operation “Get Rich or Die Trying” — Beginning in 2005 and for a more than a three year period, American hacker Albert Gonzalez, along with accomplices in Russia and the Ukraine, pulled off what has been called the largest cyber crime of all time, stealing more than 170 million credit card and ATM numbers. Total losses were ...