Jul 31Hashcat on AWS GPU Instances with AnsibleIntroduction In today’s cybersecurity climate, the role of password cracking is paramount. Hashcat, an advanced password recovery utility, is one of the key tools in this process. However, running such demanding tools on a local machine can severely exhaust system resources. …AWS3 min readAWS3 min read
Jul 24Detecting and Analyzing Suspicious Traffic with WiresharkIn this post, we’re going to dive into the robust world of packet analysis using Wireshark, one of the most widely utilized network protocol analyzers available today. Our main goal is to understand how to capture and analyze suspicious network traffic, specifically focusing on a case where a Remote Code…Wireshark3 min readWireshark3 min read
Jul 17An Introductory Guide to WiresharkIntroduction As the world becomes increasingly digital, proficiency in network analysis tools like Wireshark has become an invaluable skill. Wireshark, an open-source, free-to-use software, is the world’s most popular network protocol analyzer. It lets you see what’s happening on your network at a microscopic level. …Wireshark3 min readWireshark3 min read
Jul 10How to Use Hashcat to Crack Hashes from Mode 22000 Wi-Fi CapturesCracking Wi-Fi passwords may seem like a piece of cake to seasoned security researchers and ethical hackers. It’s not only a valuable skill for ethical hacking, but also for security personnel keen on improving their network’s security. One powerful tool often employed for this purpose is Hashcat, a widely used…Wifi3 min readWifi3 min read
Jul 3Demystifying the Hak5 WiFi Pineapple MK VIIIntroduction WiFi security is a vital concern in our increasingly interconnected world. The Hak5 WiFi Pineapple MK VII is a unique device developed to aid network administrators in securing wireless networks. It is an advanced penetration testing tool used for vulnerability assessments, allowing ethical hackers to examine WiFi networks for…Hak54 min readHak54 min read
Jun 26Understanding Ducky Script for Command and Control Software ImplementationIn the realm of hardware hacking, Ducky Script is a favorite tool among penetration testers and ethical hackers. Born from the ingenious design of the USB Rubber Ducky by Hak5, it’s a simple yet powerful scripting language designed for keystroke injection attacks. In this post, we will understand how to…Ducky3 min readDucky3 min read
Jun 12Dive into Ducky Script: An Introduction for All PlatformsIf you’re interested in the fascinating world of penetration testing and cybersecurity, chances are you’ve come across a device called a Rubber Ducky. Despite its innocent appearance, this device is a formidable tool in the arsenal of any penetration tester. It emulates a keyboard and automates keystroke injections into a…Hacking3 min readHacking3 min read
Jun 5ddrescue To The Rescue!If you’re dealing with a failing hard drive and need to recover important data, ddrescue can be a valuable tool to have in your toolkit. ddrescue is a data recovery tool designed to copy data from one file or block device to another while handling errors and bad sectors. …Ddrescue4 min readDdrescue4 min read
May 29How to Stay Safe While Using Public Wi-Fi: A Comprehensive Guide for Linux UsersPublic Wi-Fi networks — whether in coffee shops, airports, or libraries — pose significant security threats. While Linux users often enjoy superior security compared to their peers on other platforms, they should not be complacent when it comes to public Wi-Fi usage. …Linux3 min readLinux3 min read
May 22Block Ads With Pi-Hole!Pi-hole is a free and open-source software that allows you to block ads, trackers, and other unwanted content on your network by acting as a DNS sinkhole. This means that it intercepts DNS queries and filters out any requests for known ad domains, preventing ads from being displayed on any…Raspberry Pi3 min readRaspberry Pi3 min read
