[ad] Now Vista is actually out we haven’t heard much about it, before it’s commercial release however there was a lot of flaws released and discussion about the (in)security of the OS. The architecture does seem a lot better.. But still it’s from Microsoft, how long until we get a remote root exploit giving the […]
Archives for January 2007
Burp Proxy & Burp Suite – Attacking Web Applications
I love the Burp Suite, I really do. It’s pretty much my favourite local proxy program and my favourite suite of tools for security testing web applications (especially the session investigation and manipulation parts). Another great thing is it’s cross platform, so you don’t have to learn different tools for Windows and Linux. Basically Burp […]
Hacking your $60 Router into a $600 Router
[ad] This is a bit of hacking in the original sense of the word, taking a $60 router and giving it the capabilities of something costing in the hundreds or thousands (enterprise level). Of all the great DIY projects at this year’s Maker Faire, the one project that really caught my eye involved converting a […]
Introducing WHCC – Web Hack Control Center
[ad] Web Hack Control Center is a GUI based web server vulnerability scanner or assessment tool. This application gives you the means to identify which security vulnerabilities exist on your web servers by scanning them for the most popular server exploits. WHCC contains a database of thousands of exploits for a variety of web servers. […]
Router/Switch Default Password List Updated
The famous Phenoelit Default Password List has been updated, it’s been quite some time since an update. http://www.phenoelit.org/dpl/dpl.html This is a must have resource on your pen-drive and backed up offline somewhere for those important times when you need to know the login for a router/switch :)