Exploiting a public-facing Linux server
Prerequisites & Requirements In order to follow along with the tools and techniques utilized in this document, you will need to use one of the following offensive Linux distributions: Kali Linux Parrot OS The demonstrations outlined in this document were performed against a vulnerable Linux VM that has been configured to teach you the process […] More
How to setup a C2 server with PowerShell Empire and gain an initial foothold on Windows targets
Prerequisites & Requirements In order to follow along with the tools and techniques utilized in this document, you will need to use one of the following offensive Linux distributions: Kali Linux Parrot OS Additionally, you will also need a Windows VM in order to configure the malicious Office documents. The following is a list of […] More
Learn how to perform active and passive reconnaissance on targets
Prerequisites & Requirements In order to follow along with the tools and techniques utilized in this document, you will need to use one of the following offensive Linux distributions: Kali Linux Parrot OS The following is a list of recommended technical prerequisites that you will need in order to get the most out of this […] More
Automate Red Team operations and adversary emulation
DESCRIPTION CALDERA™ is a cyber security framework designed to easily automate adversary emulation, assist manual red-teams, and automate incident response. It is built on the MITRE ATT&CK™ framework and is an active research project at MITRE. Prerequisites & Requirements In order to install and configure Caldera, you will need to have a Linux server with […] More
What’s inside? This book is a comprehensive guide on the privilege escalation process for Windows and Linux systems and is designed to be practical and hands-on by providing the reader with real-world exercises and scenarios in the form of vulnerable environments and virtual machines. Key Features Learn how to perform local enumeration on Windows […] More
As a penetration tester, you will be spending most of your time working in the Linux terminal, as a result, it is vitally important to know how to set up your terminal to be as efficient as possible so as to improve your efficiency and workflow. In this case, we will be taking a look […] More
This eBook focuses on securing the Docker platform on Linux. Follow along with the techniques demonstrated in this guide. All you need is a Linux server with Docker installed. The eBook is structured and organized as follows: In The Docker Platform section, we will begin the process by explaining the various components that make up the Docker […] More
What is phpMyAdmin? phpMyAdmin is a free, open-source, and cross-platform PHP based web application that offers a simple, powerful, and convenient browser-based GUI for interacting and working with MySQL databases It makes the process of creating, modifying, and configuring MySQL databases simpler and much more efficient. Why should you secure phpMyAdmin? phpMyAdmin is widely adopted […] More
What is Docker? Docker is a set of platform as a service products that use OS-level virtualization to deliver software in packages called containers. Containers are isolated from one another and bundle their own software, libraries, and configuration files; they can communicate with each other through well-defined channels. It is a platform as a service […] More
In this episode, we will be interviewing the co-founder of GhostSec, GhostSec is a vigilante hacking group that has been active for a while and gained mainstream notoriety in 2015 when they shut down and defaced hundreds of ISIS websites and social media accounts in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo attacks that took place […] More
In this presentation, I explain the importance of Docker and how it can be utilized for pentesting & bug bounty hunting. I also showcase how to set up Kali Linux, OWASP Juice Shop & Bug Bounty Toolkit on Docker. Docker is a set of platform as a service products that use OS-level virtualization to deliver […] More
Docker is an incredibly popular platform to quickly create, deploy and host web applications, databases, and other business-critical solutions. The adoption of Docker continues to grow by companies and organizations, and raises an important question, how should users better secure their Docker containers? The process of securing Docker is multi-faceted and requires a procedural approach […] More
The OSSU curriculum is a complete education in computer science using online materials. It’s not merely for career training or professional development. It’s for those who want a proper, well-rounded grounding in concepts fundamental to all computing disciplines, and for those who have the discipline, will, and (most importantly!) good habits to obtain this education largely on their own, […] More
Learn how to secure web applications and databases Join us for our latest Linode LIVE series, Securing Commonly Used Web Apps. We’ve invited HackerSploit back for this two-part series covering securing your web pages, databases, and server management tools. When deploying web applications and services, security should be evaluated throughout. A solid understanding of the fundamentals […] More
Secure Your Personal Linux Servers with HackerSploit Event Website This 12-episode Linux Security series will work as a practical guide for anyone that wants to learn how to effectively secure their servers. At a high level, viewers will learn how to set up, secure, and audit Linux servers. HackerSploit: Linux Security Server Series Part 1 […] More
Installing Lynis Lynis is an extensible security audit tool for computer systems running Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, OpenBSD, Solaris, and other Unix derivatives. It assists system administrators and security professionals with scanning a system and its security defenses, with the final goal being system hardening. Lynis is available as a package for most Linux distributions, we […] More
Fail2Ban is an intrusion prevention framework written in Python that protects Linux systems and servers from brute-force attacks. We can set up Fail2Ban to provide brute-force protection for SSH on our server, this will ensure that the server is secure from brute-force attacks and it also allows us to monitor the strength of the brute-force […] More
Welcome to the Cybertalk podcast! My co-host is Cristi Vlad and together where we will be covering all your questions related to Infosec and Cyber-security. If you want your question answered/featured in the next episode, you can post them in the Google form linked below. Google form (Post your questions here): YouTube Channel: […] More
The OverTheWire Bandit wargame is aimed at absolute beginners. It will teach the basics needed to be able to play other wargames. Link: https://overthewire.org/wargames/bandit/ This wargame is focused on Linux essentials and is a great way to learn and practice your Linux skills. Note for beginners This game, like most other games, is organized in […] More
Welcome to the Cybertalk podcast! My co-host is Cristi Vlad and together where we will be covering all your questions related to Infosec and Cyber-security. If you want your question answered/featured in the next episode, you can post them in the Google form linked below. Google form (Post your questions here): YouTube Channel: […] More