01-14-12
Backtrack 5: Social Engineering Toolkit Primer for Penetration Testing
Social engineering attacks are one of the top techniques used against networks today. Why spend days, weeks or even months trying to penetrate layers of network security when you can just trick a user into running a file that allows you full access to their machine and bypasses anti-virus, firewalls and many intrusion detection systems? [...]
10-31-11
Parallels 7 destroys VMWare Fusion 4 in Windows and Linux Pen Testing Environments
Parallels 7 vs VMWare Fusion 4 Desktop Virtualization Head to Head for Mac OSX I started using Parallels 7 to run virtual machine labs to practice my security assessment skills. I’ve read a ton of reviews comparing Parallels 7 to VMWare Fusion 4, but I wanted to try testing the two myself. I’ll save you [...]
07-17-11
Backtrack 5 Logo (EPS) and 2 Minimal Hi-Res Wallpapers
I couldn’t find any Backtrack wallpapers that I liked, so I decided to make a few of my own. My Backtrack Pack includes two minimal, hi-res wallpapers, and the Backtrack Logo in vector (EPS) format. I couldn’t find the official Backtrack logo in vector format anywhere, so I traced my own in Illustrator.
06-20-11
How to create a bootable USB Flash Drive with UNetBootIn and use it to install Mac OSX, Linux, or any other Operating System
I no longer have a CD drive in my macbook pro, so I wanted to create a bootable USB key in case I ever needed to reinstall the operating system. This method also works great if you want to create a bootable USB Drive to load any other operating system. This method will work on Mac, Windows and Linux systems.
05-24-11
Creepy Tools for Social Engineers and Information Gathering
Track any target’s GeoLocation from their tweets and social media.