How to block access to websites using iptables on Linux.
How to use iptables to block access to certain websites. This is very useful.
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Blocking websites with iptables can be done, this will be useful on a gateway.
Blocking unwanted websites with iptables can be done. This is not done via an Internet Protocol address, as this does not work. But matching strings does work. I have found out a way to do this. This sample below shows a few rules to block a website, if you try…
Read MoreInstall a nice alternative to Burp suite for scanning websites for vulnerabilities.
Burp suite is very good for scanning websites, but there is also a nice alternative for website application scanning. This is zaproxy. This is a very good alternative for performing this task. It is very easy to install. If you have snap enabled. 4.4 Mon Nov 04 jason@Yog-Sothoth 0: $…
Read MoreWireshark is very useful for getting many types of information.
Using Wireshark to get information about the servers visited and traffic on your network is not as much fun as it used to be, but you can still get quite a bit of info even with an SSL connection. It is possible to get the name of visited websites even…
Read MoreWhy you need to secure your website against online attack.
Securing your website against online attacks is very important. There are many online tools and distributions like Backtrack and Kali that have mass-scanning tools to use against a website. Below is what a mass-scanning attack on a website looks like. This is searching for vulnerable scripts on an Apache website….
Read MoreExamples of the worst passwords that are currently in use around the world.
These are the most commonly used passwords that users all over the world currently use. It is not too hard to generate a better password using multiple combinations of upper and lower case letters and numbers coupled with other characters. This will help you create a proper password that will…
Read MoreMPAA releases list of copyright infringing websites.
The MPAA have released a lit of websites they say are supporting online piracy, these include the obvious torrent websites, they are also targeting the video streaming websites used to stream copyrighted movies and music. The Rapidshare website has been left out of this list for now, considering the fact…
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