In the last blog I attempted to hack a server (with permission, naturally) and discovered it had a debugger running that gave me a foothold. However I couldn’t get full control of the system without a skill upgrade in the realm of return-oriented programming (ROP) chaining.
Read MoreYou’ve probably read that it’s wise to harden your systems. You want to reduce your footprint so that you aren’t wasting resources or leaving yourself vulnerable unnecessarily. The theory sounds great but the practical implementation is a bit abstract.
Read MoreSSH public key authentication is far more secure than password authentication. Think of your public key as the equivalent of a 500+ character password. SSH or Secure Shell is a cryptographic network protocol used to remotely operate servers and network devices.
Read MoreOur last update on the on-going antivirus battle was back in April so surely you are curious about the current results.
Read MoreI recently got permission to hack a computer. Never one to shy away from a challenge, I set to the task and got in in under an hour! It was a fairly straightforward process so here we go
Read MoreImagine a scenario where there’s a website which you want to join but can’t because you need an invite code. Let’s also imagine that you have permission to hack in this scenario. So the question is, where do you start?
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