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September 29, 2025

How AWS Certification Boosts Your Cloud Security Skills

Clint Kehr

January 21, 2020

Hacking with Arduino: Build Your Own USB Payload

Create Ducky devices to emulate keyboards & prevent malicious attacks. When connecting suspicious devices, hold Alt key to prevent typing.

January 21, 2020

Error Based SQL Injection: Best practices and projects

Gain knowledge in error-based SQLi to access sensitive data & use MySQL chars/hex values to attack vulnerable websites.

January 21, 2020

Pentester's Guide - MD5 Hash a Website Page

Learn how to use MD5 hashes & Juliar to detect webpage changes & make security easier. Get info from their site & forums.

January 21, 2020

Social Engineering Toolkit for OS X

Install SET, free Python-based social engineering toolkit from TrustedSec, available for Kali Linux & OS X. Learn how to use it from Cybrary.it.

January 21, 2020

Putting a Backdoor On Executable Files

Learn how to backdoor Win7 w/Msfvenom & Kali on a VM. Detailed setup guide incl. reverse TCP & encoder. Plus post-attack tips & tricks.

January 21, 2020

CREATING AN SSL VPN WITH SOCAT

Learn to use Socat to establish secure VPN tunnel with keys/certs, allowing remote access to local net.

January 21, 2020

10 Linux Distributions for Cyber Security Professionals

Popular Linux security distros for hackers & cyber pros include Kali Linux, BackBox, Parrot Security, Pentoo, BlackArch, Samurai, NST & Wifislax.

January 21, 2020

Information Disclosure ( Gitignore files ) - Whatsapp

Use .gitignore to protect apps like Whatsapp. Get tips to prevent security issues.

January 21, 2020

Windows Commands Most Used by Attackers

Windows cmds used by attackers & how to defend. Includes NCC study & extra cmds. Useful for defending PCs from attackers.

January 21, 2020

Email Bomber Script Using Python

Build a script to send email messages repeatedly for cyber security goals. Learn how to use it.

January 21, 2020

Admin Arsenal - A Godsend for Small and Medium Sized Businesses

Discover Admin Arsenal tools to make sys mgmt reliable & cost-effective. PDQ Inventory/Deploy simplifies remote admin, patch mgmt, app rep, hardware/user info & more. Quickly & easily get sys up to date.

January 21, 2020

Find a DNS Zone Transfer Misconfiguration

Discover how to uncover DNS Zone Transfer misconfigurations that can result in user data, hostnames & IPs leaking & jeopardizing an organization. Work with CMD (Windows) & Terminal Console (Linux).