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Category: Exploits

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Linux Foundation Deals For LSB Followers

25 Oct 2018
We are delighted to be able to team up with The Linux Foundation to bring you some great deals on amazing Linux courses and materials. All courses, on completion is…
AppSec…

OWASP Security Shepherd- Session Management Challenge One – Solution – LSB

12 Oct 201812 Oct 2018
We have another solution in the OWASP Security Shepherd challenges and we enjoyed completing this one. You can find out about Session Management from OWASP here. So let's get on…
AppSec…

Penetration Testing – Complete Guide

10 Oct 201810 Dec 2018
What is Penetration Testing? It’s the process to identify security vulnerabilities in an application by evaluating the system or network with various malicious techniques. The weak points of a system…
Attacks…

The Evil Twin Attack

8 Oct 201829 Oct 2019
I searched through many guides, and none of them really gave good description of how to do this. There’s a lot of software out there (such as SEToolkit, which can…
AppSec…

OWASP Security Shepherd – Failure To Restrict Access Solution – LSB

27 Sep 201827 May 2019
Am I Vulnerable To 'Failure to Restrict URL Access'? The best way to find out if an application has failed to properly restrict URL access is to verify every page. Consider for…
AppSec…

OWASP Security Shepherd – Insecure Cryptographic Storage Challenge 1 Solution – LSB

21 Sep 2018
Thanks for visiting and today we have another OWASP Security Shepherd Solution for you. This time it's the Insecure Cryptographic Storage Challenge. Cryptography is usually the safest way to communicate…
AppSec…

OWASP Security Shepherd – SQL Injection Solution – LSB

15 Sep 201819 Sep 2019
A SQL injection attack consists of insertion or "injection" of a SQL query via the input data from the client to the application. A successful SQL injection exploit can read sensitive data…
AppSec…

Create a Persistent Back Door with Kali, Netcat and Weevely

13 Sep 201815 Aug 2020
This post will dive into how we can take advantage of a vulnerability in a web application to gain access and upload a backdoor that we can connect to in…
AppSec…

OWASP Security Shepherd – Cross Site Scripting One Solution – LSB

12 Sep 201812 Sep 2018
Welcome back to LSB my budding hackers. Today's lesson is about Cross Site Scripting (Or XSS).  Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks are a type of injection, in which malicious scripts are injected…
AppSec…

OWASP Security Shepherd – Insecure Direct Object Reference Solution – LSB

10 Sep 2018
Welcome back to the Security Shepherd solutions from LSB. This was quite an interesting puzzle and it took a few tries to get the key. Insecure Direct Object Reference (called IDOR from here) occurs when…
AppSec…

OWASP Security Shepherd – Failure To Restrict Access Solution – LSB

7 Sep 20187 Sep 2018
What is Failure to Restrict URL Access Vulnerability/Threat? Failure to restrict URL access occurs in applications hide functionality from non-privileged users. In an application that fails to restrict URL access, administration…
AppSec…

AV evading with Veil

29 Aug 201822 Nov 2019
One of the most important issues any hacker must address is how to get past security devices and remain undetected. These can include antivirus software, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, web…
AppSec…

W3af walkthrough and tutorial

9 Aug 20189 Aug 2018
w3af (Web Application audit and attack framework) is a framework for auditing and exploitation of web applications. In this series of articles we will be looking at almost all the…
AppSec…

The Best Hacking Books 2018

25 Jul 201825 Jul 2018
BY HACKING TUTORIALS ON FEBRUARY 2, 2018 One of the most popular and most asked questions since I’ve started this blog is if I can recommend some good hacking books to read…
AppSec…

Python Scripting For The Ethical Hacker

21 Jun 20188 Sep 2019
Welcome back, my greenhorn hackers!I began this series on scripting awhile back to teach all aspiring hackers how to write some basic scripts for hacking and reconnaissance. Without developing some basic scripting skills,…
AppSec…

XSS in Canopy login page

21 Jun 201821 Jun 2018
[Description] CheckSec Canopy 3.x before 3.0.7 has stored XSS via the Login Page Disclaimer, allowing attacks by low-privileged users against higher-privileged users.This instance of stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability could…
AppSec…

Stealing Signal Conversations from a MacBook

27 May 2018
Developed by Open Whisper Systems, Signal is a free, open-source encrypted communications app for both mobile and desktop devices that allows users to make voice calls, send instant messages, and even make…
AppSec…

Password cracking with John the Ripper

24 May 201810 Feb 2019
Introduction For those of you who haven't yet heard about John the Ripper (hereby called John for brevity), it is a free password cracking tool written mostly in C. Before…
Cyber Security…

Build a Beginner Hacking Kit with the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+

23 Apr 20186 Feb 2020
The Raspberry Pi is a perfect way to start. In 2018, the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ was released featuring a better CPU, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Ethernet built in. Our recommended Kali Pi kit…
Cyber Security…

How Does Ransomware Work?

31 Mar 2018
May 12, 2017 / RYAN MURPHY Ransomware is similar to other malware in that it installs itself on a computer and runs in the background without the user’s knowledge. But unlike malware that hides and…
#Metasploit…

Metasploit | (Msfvenom)

24 Mar 20189 Nov 2019
Eluding and evading antivirus software and intrusion detection systems is one of the most critical tasks of the hacker.As soon as a new exploit is developed and discovered, the AV and IDS…
Attacks…

Removing Chrome Adware

30 Jan 201830 Jan 2018
Here are couple of suggestions. When I mention commands, those are to be issued in command-line aka terminal , which you can access by pressing CtrlAltT Remove google-chrome related folders,…
Attacks…

How to Crack a “Master Lock” Combination Lock

12 Jan 2018
It's funny how they call a "safe" a safe. If you don't know the combination to a Master Lock combination lock, you have a few options. If your lock is…
AppSec…

Spamming Facebook Messages

3 Jan 201811 Apr 2018
We have reported this bug to Facebook and they replied asking "How is this different than hitting the message button?" If you want to spam everyone in the World that…
Attacks…

Nmap Scripts for Recon

5 Dec 201727 Dec 2018
These Nmap NSE Scripts are all included in standard installations of Nmap. Use them to gather additional information on the targets you are scanning. The information can both add context…
Attacks…

Metasploit for the Aspiring Ethical Hacker, Part 2

1 Dec 201729 Jan 2019
Part 1 is here: https://linuxsecurityblog.com/2016/03/01/metasploit-for-the-aspiring-ethical-hacker-part-1/ In this second tutorial, we will look at some of the basic commands we can use in Metasploit. Although the Metasploit framework can appear daunting to…
Attacks…

Hackers can bypass new protections in MacOS High Sierra

29 Nov 201729 Nov 2017
MacOS High Sierra protections can be bypassed, but will make security researchers and companies work more difficult Hackers can bypass a new security feature in MacOS High Sierra to load…
AppSec…

OWASP – A2 – Broken Authentication and Session Management – LSB

24 Nov 201729 Jun 2018
Threat Agents Consider anonymous external attackers, as well as users with their own accounts, who may attempt to steal accounts from others. Also consider insiders wanting to disguise their actions.…
Cyber Security…

OWASP A1 – Injection, Cause and Prevention

23 Nov 20175 May 2019
Am I Vulnerable To 'Injection'? The best way to find out if an application is vulnerable to injection is to verify that all use of interpreters clearly separates untrusted data…
AppSec…

Exploiting CSRF under NoScript Conditions

22 Nov 201716 Mar 2019
CSRFs -- or Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerabilities -- occur when a server accepts requests that can be “spoofed” from a site running on a different domain. The attack goes something like this:…
AppSec…

A Guide to Not Getting Hacked

20 Nov 20175 Mar 2019
Hackers steal hundreds of millions of passwords in one swoop and occasionally cause large-scale blackouts. The future is probably not going to get better, with real-life disasters caused by internet-connected knick-knacks, smart home robots that could kill…
Dorking…

Google Dorking

16 Nov 201720 Nov 2017
As you all know Google is the most popular search engine in the world. Google serves almost 80% of the search queries on the internet. It itself a big achievement. By doing power…
Bugs…

Amazon Key Lets Delivery People into Your House and It Just Got Hacked

16 Nov 201716 Nov 2017
A hardware safeguard in Amazon’s recently launched while-you’re-out delivery service turns out to have a big hole. And, well—let’s just say you probably should have seen this coming. Amazon Key uses a smart…
AppSec…

On Web Extensions shortcomings and their impact on add-on security

12 Nov 201712 Nov 2017
Recently, I reported a security issue in the new Firefox Screenshots feature (fixed in Firefox 56). This issue is remarkable for a number of reasons. First of all, the vulnerable code was…
Attacks…

WAFNinja – Web Application Firewall Attack Tool

7 Nov 201729 Jan 2019
WAFNinja is a Python-based Web Application Firewall Attack Tool designed to help penetration testers execute WAF bypass by automating the steps necessary to bypass input validation. The tool was created…
AppSec…

OWASP Security Shepherd – Security Misconfiguration – Solution – LSB

2 Nov 201712 Dec 2019
Welcome back to another OWASP Security Shepherd solution. This challenge is called Security Misconfiguration. So we are given a Username and Password field and we can get the result key…
AppSec…

you.dj Unlock The Sampler

30 Oct 201710 Aug 2018
If you've ever used the DJ application you.dj as a normal user you will have used the sampler to add various sounds to your mixes. But as a normal user…
Entertainment…

KRACKing WPA2

19 Oct 201719 Oct 2017
Our main attack is against the 4-way handshake of the WPA2 protocol. This handshake is executed when a client wants to join a protected Wi-Fi network, and is used to…
AppSec…

Owasp Security Shepherd – Poor Data Validation – Solution – LSB

8 Sep 201710 Jun 2019
Welcome hackers to a new OWASP Security Shepherd solution. The challenge in question is the Poor Data Validation and this happens when data is only checked on the client side.…
AppSec…

How to Hijack Web Browsers Using BeEF

28 Aug 20177 Nov 2017
Welcome back my fellow hackers! Today we’re going to be introducing a new tool for hacking web browsers. Often times, we will need to exploit a variety of vulnerabilities associated…
Exploits…

nmap to Map Your Network

28 Aug 201728 Aug 2017
It is certainly well known that "hacker tools" can be used for many legitimate purposes. Nmap, the Network Mapper and security scanner is no exception. These days, it is used…
AppSec…

Security Shepherd Solutions

20 Aug 201715 Oct 2018
The OWASP Security Shepherd project is a web and mobile application security training platform. Security Shepherd has been designed to foster and improve security awareness among a varied skill-set demographic.…

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