This was a while back, but with Microsoft’s security record it’s pretty much inevitable.. Even before release (as with Vista) flaws were found. Introduction A vulnerability has been discovered in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information. Please use the test below, to see an example of how […]
Tags: explorer-7, hacking-windows, IE, ie-7, ie7, internet-explorer, internet-explorer-7, microsoft, vista, windows
Posted in: Exploits/Vulnerabilities, Windows Hacking | Add a CommentLooks like Mozilla is toughening it’s stance on security, people have been putting it down lately, especially those from the Microsoft camp as there have been a few flaws. But well, it’s still not part of the operating system, the flaws are generally fixed within a couple of days and the patching system is simple […]
Tags: firefox, Information-Security, microsoft, microsoft-hacker, mozilla, mozzila-foundation, Security, software-security, window-snyder, windows
Posted in: General News | Add a CommentThese are basic techniques but very useful when penetration testing any Windows based network, the techniques were discovered on WinNT but are still very valid on Windows2000 and in some cases Windows2003 due to backwards compatibility. This article is being written in a procedural manner. I have approached it much like an intruder would actually […]
Tags: darknet, hacking, NBT, NetBIOS, NetBIOS-hacking, Network Hacking, network-penetration, remote-hacking, windows, Windows Hacking
Posted in: Network Hacking, Old Skool Philes, Windows Hacking | Add a CommentSymantec has made a research and affirming to there research Windows Vista will be more insecure than Windows XP, because most of the new code is fresh, and the old code isn’t used anymore… Microsoft has removed a large body of tried and tested code and replaced it with freshly written code, complete with new […]
Tags: backbone, bugs, flaws, insecure, vista, vulnerabilty, windows, xp
Posted in: General News | Add a CommentIf you receive a e-Mail alert of a new patch for your Windows XP OS, think again before opening the link present on the message. The spammed emails, which purport to come from patch@microsoft.com, claim that a vulnerability has been found ‘in the Microsoft WinLogon Service’ and could ‘allow a hacker to gain access to […]
Tags: BeastPWS-C, fake-patch, gouki, hacking, malware, microsoft, passwords, windows, windows-virus
Posted in: Malware, Windows Hacking | Add a CommentOnly as I am writing these lines I can imagine some people who will start laughing when reading this article… But my dear friends this may be the real thing… will see who will laugh 10 years from now… I. Introduction This article was ment to be, because, as you will notice, more and more […]
Tags: backbone, exploits, firefox, hacking, nemesis, nmap, putty, tools, tutorials, vulnerabilities, web, windows
Posted in: Hacking Tools, Windows Hacking | Add a CommentOSSEC HIDS is an Open Source Host-based Intrusion Detection System. It performs log analysis, integrity checking, rootkit detection, time-based alerting and active response. It runs on most operating systems, including Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Solaris and Windows. This is the first version offering native support for Windows (XP/2000/2003). It includes as well a new set of […]
Tags: computer-security, darknet, hids, intrusion-detection, linux, open-source, oss, ossec, ossec-hids, unix, windows
Posted in: Countermeasures, Security Software | Add a CommentIt seems the faith in Microsoft from the security industry is at an all time low, not surprising really with the amount of flaws that have been coming out in both the OS and the crapware forced upon its users like Internet Explorer Exploder. Anti-virus firms at Infosec say they expect Vista and IE7 to […]
Tags: computer-security, hacking, hacking-vista, microsoft, Security, vista, windows, windows-security, windows-vista
Posted in: Malware, Windows Hacking | Add a CommentInternet Storm Center’s always informative Diary has some good information. At the urging of Handler Extraordinaire Kyle Haugsness, I tested the sploit on a box with software-based DEP and DropMyRights… here are the results: Software-based DEP protecting core Windows programs: sploit worked Software-based DEP protecting all programs: sploit worked DropMyRights, config’ed to allow IE to […]
Tags: browser, darknet, exploit, firefox, hack, hacking, IE, IE-exploit, internet-explorer-exploit, poc, vulnerability, windows
Posted in: Exploits/Vulnerabilities, Windows Hacking | Add a CommentThe main thing is the massive kernel overhaul, it’s actually adding some decent functionality and refining the architecture to become more like Linux! While the kernel in Vista is still primarily the same one as in Windows 2000 and XP, there have been some significant changes to tighten up security. Fewer parts of the OS […]
Tags: bill-gates, microsoft, vista, windows, windows-vista
Posted in: General News, Windows Hacking | Add a Comment
