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February 3, 2026

What is Pentesting? A Beginner's Guide to Ethical Hacking and Pentesters

Clint Kehr

January 21, 2020

Vulnerability Assessment using OpenVas - First Scan

Learn OpenVas & two VMs to perform vulnerability assessments & penetration tests. Identify common vulnerabilities & exposures, plus tips to ensure a successful test and results.

January 21, 2020

Linux Commands Most Used by Attackers

Learn to defend Linux with commands used by attackers: cat, chmod, cp, curl, export, ftp, history, id, ifconfig, kill, mv, pwd.

January 21, 2020

Write Blockers: A Central Part of a Forensic Analysts Toolbox

Learn to become a forensic analyst with the right tools. Gain knowledge of hardware write blockers and their features for collecting evidence.

January 21, 2020

How to Shutdown Windows OS Interactively via Shutdown Command

Learn to control local/remote computers with CMD GUI. Set warnings, events & privileges for shutdown.

January 21, 2020

SQL Injections and Countermeasures

Learn SQL to prevent unauthorized access to databases. Take an introductory course at Cybrary.it to prepare.

January 21, 2020

Using Python to Automate Network Information Gathering

Learn Python basics to automate networking tasks. Use scripts to run ipconfig/all and ping. Get results quickly as figures. Install Python and get started!

January 21, 2020

Using Websploit to Resolve Http Proxy Protected Websites

Master Websploit to protect data by HTTP proxy & Cloudflare resolution. Step-by-step guide & examples. Secure now!

January 21, 2020

The Power of Hping3

Ping command is useful for testing & protecting websites from DoS attacks. Learn hping3 for secure testing & website security.

January 21, 2020

Advanced EXE Multi Protection Against Reverse Engineering with Free Tools

Protect .exe files from reverse engineering w/ free tools, packer IDs & advanced EXE multi protection.

January 21, 2020

SOCAT as a Polymorphic Networking Tool

Socat is a versatile tool for proxying, secure comms, client/server, and packet crafting. Examples + port 1234.

January 21, 2020

How to Get Unlimited Free Xfinity WiFi Trials

Unlock free Xfinity wifi with tools, methods from blog post. TMAC, ARRIS & back door methods plus more explained.

January 21, 2020

Raw Sockets Python SYN TCP SCAN

Construct packets using raw sockets and Python to scan networks with SYN/ACK/XMAS, or flood targets with DoS attacks.