Very useful penetration testing tools.
Some very useful penetration testing tools for Linux.
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Scanning a Linux system for vulnerabilities can be a lot of fun.
Scanning a Linux system for vulnerabilities can be a lot of fun. I have used Nessus to find SSH vulnerabilities like Heartbleed. I was doing penetration testing on a Linux machine and I found a Heartbleed bug. Vulnerability Explanation: The installation of OpenSSL on the Linux webserver was found to be vulnerable to the Heartbleed … Read more
Parrot pentesting distribution. The best way to test out your home network.
The Parrot pentesting Linux distribution is the best way to test the security of your home or work network. In skilled hands, tools such as Metasloit can generate a payload to send to an unsuspecting target and attempt to gain control of their machine. Wifite and Aircrack-ng can be used to attack a wireless network … Read more
Cracking WPA2 wireless networks using Kali Linux and a compatible wireless adapter.
How to crack a wireless network PSK using Kali Linux easily. This is a very educational experience and well worth trying for the challenge.
How to use ipgrab to capture TCP packets that are travelling through a network interface.
How to use ipgrab to capture TCP packets. The ipgrab command when run as root is very useful for capturing information about network packets that are traveling through your network interfaces. In this example I am capturing packets from my wlan0 interface. ubuntu ~ $ sudo ipgrab -i eth0 > capture.log ipgrab 0.9.10 Listening on … Read more