Cyber Security… Full OWASP Penetration Test Links. From Start To Finish, Exploits Included 23 May 201725 May 2017 All the links you'll need from the OWASP methodology penetration test. 4.1 Introduction and Objectives A security test is a method of evaluating the security of a computer system or…
Cyber Security… SSH Tunneling 9 May 20179 May 2017 Recently I wanted to set up a remote desktop sharing session from home pc to my laptop. While going through the set up guide I came across ssh tunneling. Even…
Cyber Security… In-the-wild exploits ramp up against sites using Apache Struts 19 Mar 201719 Mar 2017 Eight days after developers patched a critical flaw in the Apache Struts Web application framework, there has been no let-up in the volley of attacks attempting to exploit the vulnerability,…
Cyber Security… D@rk Web L1nk$ 26 Feb 201726 Feb 2017 To visit the following sites, download Tor from here. A lot of links contain some illegal activities. We don't endorse these, so enter at your own risk. Your searches…
Cyber Security Think Like a Hacker to Secure Your Network 9 Feb 20179 Feb 2017 Business networks are attractive targets for hackers. They’re a repository for valuable information, which could be customers’ personal data or proprietary information on products or services. Hackers and cybercriminals have…
Cyber Security How trolls, hackers and spies are rewriting the rules of conflict 1 Feb 20173 Feb 2017 Cyberwar isn't going to be about hacking power stations. It's going to be far more subtle, and more dangerous. Wandering the pretty, medieval streets of Tallinn's old town, it is…
Cyber Security Beating the bad guys with their own tricks 30 Nov 201630 Nov 2016 I’ve only tried this on Chrome, I’m not sure how other browsers will handle it, but it should work across all browsers.. Have you ever experienced this while streaming content?…
Cyber Security IOT devices need to be secured 25 Oct 20163 May 2017 If you've not heard of the DDOS attack on Friday 21st of October, where have you been? Netflix, Twitter, Spotify, Reddit, SoundCloud and other major sites went down because of…
Cyber Security… New Paypal phishing scam 2 Sep 20168 Sep 2016 A new phishing scam lures Paypal users into clicking a malicious link embedded in a tweet that appears to come from the financial transaction service. Messages are arriving from two different…
Cyber Security Littlewoods Ireland Blog Awards – Vote for ls /blog 17 Aug 201617 Aug 2016 ls /blog has been shortlisted in the Littlewoods Ireland Blog Awards 2016. #LWIBloggies2016 My blog has made the shortlist in the category Digital & Technology. Thank you so much to everyone…
Cyber Security… Schneier has joined the Tor project 15 Jul 201616 Jul 2016 It's with great satisfaction that I bring you the news that security expert Bruce Schneier has joined the Tor project as a director. Schneier has just confirmed it on his…
Cloud Security… Shortened URL’s may affect your privacy 26 May 20166 Aug 2016 Sometimes URL's can be long, hard to type and impossible to remember. They can take up a few lines in an email, or too long to send via Twitter. So…
Cyber Security… How To Install and Use Logwatch Log Analyzer 6 May 20166 May 2016 Log Files Much like the black boxes of starships from Startrek, to keep the systems (i.e. servers) running, administrators even today rely on logs. Jokes aside, these application-generated files play…
Cyber Security… The Rise Of Ransomware 8 Apr 20168 Apr 2016 Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents or limits users from accessing their systems - this type of malware forces the victims to pay the ransom through online payment…
Cyber Security… Tor Project says it can catch spying code 29 Mar 201629 Mar 2016 The Tor Project is fortifying its software so that it can quickly detect if its network is tampered with for surveillance purposes, a top developer for the volunteer project wrote…
Cyber Security… Using PGP/GPG Like A Pro 25 Mar 201625 Mar 2016 Hello. I have noticed a lack of proper tutorials on how to use PGP/GPG. I also noticed that the ones which did exist focused on using a GUI application. As…
Cyber Security Is someone watching you online? The security risks of the IOT 21 Mar 201621 Mar 2016 The range and number of “things” connected to the internet is truly astounding, including security cameras, ovens, alarm systems, baby monitors and cars. They’re are all going online, so they…
Cyber Security 5 Most Dangerous Cyber Security Vulnerabilities 11 Mar 201611 Mar 2016 Cyber security is an issue stressed by major financial firms and government organizations all over the world. Cybercrime has been the scourge of all organizations that keep sensitive data about…
Cyber Security… Contribute to privacy: Configure a TOR relay 9 Mar 20169 Mar 2016 The Tor network relies on volunteers to donate bandwidth. The more people who run relays, the faster the Tor network will be. If you have at least 2 megabits/s for…
Cyber Security… The DarkNet FAQ 24 Feb 201624 Feb 2016 Darknet, darkweb, deepweb, freenet, whatever you want to label it, it exists and it's massive. It's the hidden internet that exists under the web that is not generally accessible by…
Attacks… Cross Site Scripting Cheat Sheet 23 Feb 201629 Feb 2016 This cheat sheet is for people who already understand the basics of Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks but want a deep understanding of the nuances regarding filter evasion. XSS Locator…
Cyber Security… Beating the bad guys with their own tricks 31 Jan 201615 Apr 2017 I've only tried this on Chrome, I'm not sure how other browsers will handle it, but it should work across all browsers.. Have you ever experienced this while streaming content?…
Cyber Security The art of lock picking 31 Jan 20161 Feb 2016 Back in October I had the pleasure of attending the ITS Tactical Muster, during which I learned several awesome manly skills. My favorite tutorial was on lock picking. Going…
Cyber Security Internet Security Blogs You Should Be Reading 26 Jan 2016 How do we stay up-to-date with the latest security news? Where do we find the best security solutions to fight malware? Who can we follow to learn about the latest…
Cyber Security US Is Not Seeking Backdoor Access To Encrypted Communication But Wants Backdoor 23 Jan 201623 Jan 2016 Top U.S. government and law enforcement officials are not trying to secure unfettered access to WhatsApp, Apple iMessage or any other major encrypted communication service, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch…
Cyber Security Install and configure vsftpd with TLS on Debian 8 18 Jan 201618 Jan 2016 This article explains how to set up a TLS enabled vsftpd server on a Debian 8 server and how to access the FTP server with FileZilla. FTP is a very insecure…
Cyber Security Chrome users are at risk 1 Jan 20161 Jan 2016 On AVG.com, there’s a free download available. It’s called Web TuneUp and it’s meant to guarantee a secure and safe browsing activity for every user. Including Chrome aficionados. But is…
Cyber Security Juniper Network’s Hidden Backdoors Show the Risk of Government Backdoors 18 Dec 201518 Dec 2015 ENCRYPTION BACKDOORS HAVE been a hot topic in the last few years—and the controversial issue got even hotter after the terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, when itdominated media…
Cyber Security Tell the White House We Can’t Sacrifice Security 10 Dec 201510 Dec 2015 It’s a showdown over encryption, and we need your voice. The Obama administration just responded to the 104,109 people who asked the president to stand up for strong encryption. The…
Cyber Security Anti-Virus Bypass with Shellter 5.1 on Kali Linux 12 Oct 2015 Subscribers to this blog should check this out. Having trouble getting a Meterpreter shell past that pesky AV? Check out the new Shellter 5.1 shellcode injection tool! The latest version…
Attacks… Critical Netgear Router Exploit allows anyone to Hack You Remotely 10 Oct 2015 Yes, NETGEAR Routers have once again become a victim of DNS Monitoring, potentially affecting 5000 Devices. This week, we reported about a Vigilante Hacker, who protected users by installing malware…
Cyber Security… Amazon Launches Web Application Firewall for AWS 8 Oct 2015 Amazon announced on Tuesday the availability of AWS WAF, a web application firewall that helps Amazon Web Services customers protect their apps from common exploits. AWS WAF, launched on the…
Cyber Security 16 Security Packages Against Windows and Linux Malware Put to the Test 6 Oct 20156 Oct 2015 Linux: 16 Security Packages Against Windows and Linux Malware Put to the Test As Linux PCs are increasingly used to connect Windows PCs, they ought to use a security package…
Cyber Security Welcome to the Darknet: The Underground for the “Underground” 3 Oct 20153 Oct 2015 The internet you use and the websites your browse – these are just a fraction of the entire web. Some of you would be knowing this widely popular fact about the…
Attacks… Security firm discovers Linux botnet that hits with 150 Gbps DDoS attacks 30 Sep 2015 Akamai announced on Tuesday that its Security Intelligence Response Team has discovered a massive Linux-based botnet that's reportedly capable of downing websites under a torrent of DDoS traffic exceeding 150…
Cyber Security… Apple’s Biggest Hack Ever: 4000 Malicious iOS Store Apps Linked to CIA? 26 Sep 2015 The First major cyber attack on Apple's App Store has now been linked to CIA (Central Intelligence Agency). Last week, Researchers disclosed some 39 iOS apps on Apple's App Store…
Cyber Security Tips for Improving the Linux Desktop Security 26 Sep 201526 Sep 2015 One of the longest-held beliefs is that the Linux desktop comes with invulnerable and foolproof security system. A close examination of the security system indicates that this might not be…
Cyber Security The Man Who Got No Whammies 23 Sep 2015 "Something was very wrong. Here was this guy from nowhere, and he kept going around the board and hitting the bonus boxes every time. It was bedlam, I can tell…
Cyber Security… Evading Snort 20 Sep 201528 Mar 2017 All research was carried out in my own network, please don't try this on a live network. New and elaborate tricks are used everyday to try and circumvent IDS detection.…
Cyber Security CISCO routers infected with backdoor malware called SYNful 19 Sep 201522 Sep 2015 Recent times have revealed a presence of a malware named as SYNful Knock in the Cisco Routers that are compromised and possess a great security threat. The program is embedded…
Cyber Security Microsoft Windows Devices Responsible For 80% of Malware Infections 19 Sep 201522 Sep 2015 Microsoft Windows, in spite of having an insignificant share in the mobile market, is the leading operating system that is responsible for mobile device malware infections that is carried through…
Cyber Security Google to Disable Weak SSLv3 and RC4 Protocols to Boost Internet Security 19 Sep 201522 Sep 2015 It is finally time to say GoodBye to the old and insecure Web security protocols. Citing the long history of weaknesses in the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 3.0 cryptographic protocol…
