Find unprotected servers on the Internet. This is easy when using Google Dorks.

How to find a goldmine of stuff on the web with Google This will find unprotected WAMP servers on the Internet. intitle:"VertrigoServ" + "Welcome to VertrigoServ"intitle:"VertrigoServ" + "Welcome to VertrigoServ" Some sites like this have not secured the database management interface. This means they are insecure. And if the web SQL management interface is not … Read more

How to use Google search in a web browser. This is a bash styled shell for Google searches.

Check this website out: http://goosh.org/. This website allows you to perform Google searches using a command line like bash. Just type a search query at the command line and the results will be displayed to STDOUT. Here is an example: [email protected]:/web> linux shell 1) Linux Shell Scripting Tutorial – A Beginner’s handbook – FreeOS.com Table … Read more

Import a WordPress database dump into MySQL easily.

Importing a WordPress database dump into MySQL is very easy, I downloaded a very old backup of my old website, and I wanted to see what was in it. So I installed MySQL and then I had to create the database. mysql> CREATE DATABASE bejiitas_wrath;mysql> CREATE DATABASE bejiitas_wrath; This was necessary, as importing the database … Read more

Useful TOR hidden links for studying computer security.

Cryptoparty handbook. http://crypty22ijtotell.onion/handbook/index.html. A book about keeping safe online and maintaining anonymity if required. Soylent news. Slashdot styled news website. http://7rmath4ro2of2a42.onion/. NetSec WIKI page. http://netsec7moavvkprc.onion/Main_Page. My Secret World Tech blog. http://32avzir6unmcg2y2.onion/. Debconf Annual Debian conference website. http://gmi5gld3uk5ozvrv.onion/. CyberGuerrilla Anonymous Nexus. http://lu4qfnnkbnduxurt.onion/. Anynymous and secure communication options for the TOR network. The Debian GNU/Linux FAQ. Frequently … Read more

How to search the apt packages list for a certain package.

The apt command allows the user to search for a specific package. This is very useful if you do not know the exact name for package installation. This is one way. ubuntu ~ $ apt-cache search vimubuntu ~ $ apt-cache search vim This will return a long listing of all matching package names. This is … Read more

Google search terms to find interesting stuff on Google Drive.

To find a lot of interesting stuff on Google Drive, Google Dorks can be of assistance. Various search terms can find interesting files and information that people have stored on their Google Drive. This is the search term: site:drive.google.com [your search term] -“Whoops!”. How to find new open directories: http://palined.com/search/ or http://www.filechef.com/, search for what … Read more

Search for a specific package with dnf on Fedora 22.

To find a specific package that offers a certain file, the whatprovides parameter to dnf will do what you wish. Here is an example, I am looking for all packages that provide the vim command. [jason@hackerbox Documents]$ dnf whatprovides "*/vim" Last metadata expiration check performed 26 days, 19:55:19 ago on Tue Sep 15 12:49:19 2015. … Read more

Find where an executable is on your Linux system.

Finding the location of an installed program can be annoying. But this is how to find where a program is. The whereis(1) command will print out the installed locations of various programs. darkstar:~/Documents> whereis tcsh tcsh: /usr/bin/tcsh /bin/tcsh /usr/share/man/man1/tcsh.1.gzdarkstar:~/Documents> whereis tcsh tcsh: /usr/bin/tcsh /bin/tcsh /usr/share/man/man1/tcsh.1.gz The find command will also allow you to locate an … Read more

Searching for packages on an Ubuntu system with the aptitude command.

The aptitude command for Ubuntu may be used to search for packages. This makes it easy to find the appropriate package you are searching for. In this example, I am searching for the openvpn packages. ubuntu ~ $ sudo aptitude search openvpn p gadmin-openvpn-client – GTK+ configuration tool for openvpn (client) p gadmin-openvpn-client-dbg – GTK+ … Read more

How to find out which rpm package provides a file that you need.

How to find out what rpm package provides a file that you need. The yum provides command is useful for finding out this information. You may use wildcards to search for a file, this can make finding it easier. [homer@localhost jackhammer]$ yum provides */redhat**.jpg Loaded plugins: langpacks nagios-3.5.1-4.fc20.x86_64 : Nagios monitors hosts and services and … Read more

Google discontinues Linux & *BSD search pages.

http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2011-06-08-018-41-NW-DP   Search engine giant Google has discontinued it`s dedicated Linux and *BSD search pages, preferring a standard unified search page instead, this is part of the new Google, where search quality has improved considerably and now you can search using search terms like [ubuntu nvidia issue] or [fedora 15 gdm bug] and get specific … Read more