Netcat (nc, ncat, or the swiss army knife of networking, as some might prefer to call it) is a command-line utility that every self-respecting pentester should carry under their belt. […]
Category: Red Teaming
Linux Privilege Escalation: Three Easy Ways to Get a Root Shell
Once you’ve gained access to a Linux system, the next logical step is to perform privilege escalation. That is, to go from a user account with limited privileges to a […]
Using John The Ripper To Crack Password Hashes
Every self-respecting pentester should have a powerful password cracker in their toolkit, and John the Ripper is simply the best cracker out there. Initially released in 1996 by Openwall, John […]
How To Use Nmap: A Beginner’s Guide
Nmap is an open-source network mapping tool developed by Gordon Lyon. It is widely used as a port scanner and a host discovery tool by network administrators and hackers world-wide. […]
Overthewire, Learn Hacking By Playing Games
If you’ve spent enough time on the web searching for practical resources to learn how to hack, then you should know by now what a hustle it is to find […]
Google Dorks Explained
Whenever you want to look for something on the Internet, you use Google. The giant search engine indexes almost everything on the web. It has made billions of web pages […]