Linux is an open source operating system
Summary: In this article, we’ll learn, how to tell that your phone’s been hacked. If your phone is hacked, you’ll notice, that your battery draining a lot faster, your phone’s performance rate has gone down, too much of your data…
Passwords are the first line of defense that fights against unauthorized access to your computer and your personal data. No other users can read, delete or change your data without knowing your password. But why is password security required? As…
Throughout the ages we have witnessed a multitude of cyber attacks affecting major companies and the various multinational organizations of our time. We need not turn to history to have a glimpse at the damage and danger cyberwarfare poses when…
How cyber Law became important: During the 1960s, the improvement of the web was a turning point. Albeit the web was initially intended for military goals, we had no clue that it would develop quickly and become a foundation in…
In this Article we will learn about an advanced phishing technique called Browser in the Browser or in-short BitB Attack. Introduction A penetration tester and security researcher known as “mr.d0x” recently exposed a phishing technique. Phishing is a cybercrime in…
If you are worried about the security testing of your website, then have a look at the Burp Suite that can test your website security efficiently. Here I am giving all the information needed for the use of Burp Suite.…
A vulnerability in Linux, nicknamed “Dirty Pipe”, which allows an unprivileged user to overwrite data in read-only files. This can lead to privilege escalation which result inject code into the root processor. This Vulnerability was found by Max Kellerman of…
In computer networking , a proxy server is a server application that acts as an intermediary between a client requesting a resource and the server providing that resource. What is a Proxy Server and How Does it Work? The actual nuts and bolts of how the internet…
Hardware hacking is the modifying of electronics into a form that was not originally intended. This modifying of hardware affects the functionality, components enclosed within the hardware or even the behavior of the hardware equipment itself. These types of modifications…
For many years, passwords were considered to be an acceptable form of protecting privacy when it came to the digital world. However, as cryptography and biometrics started to become more widely available, the flaws in this simple method of authentication became more noticeable. The…
Hashing is simply passing some data through a formula that produces a result , called a hash. What is hashing? Hashing is the process of transforming any given key or string of characters into another value. Most popular use for hashing…
A brute force attack uses trial-and-error to guess login info, encryption keys, or find a hidden web page. Hackers work through all possible combinations hoping to guess correctly. What is brute force A brute-force attack is one of the most…
Hashcat is a password recovery tool. It had a proprietary code base until 2015, but was then released as open source software. Versions are available for Linux, OS X, and Windows. What is Hashcat Hashcat is the quickest password recovery…
What is Burp Suite Burp Suite is a Java application for testing and analysing the security of web applications. Burp Suite includes a proxy server, a spider, an intruder and a so-called repeater (for automating requests). Few useful module of…
Parameter tampering is a simple attack targeting the application business logic. This attack takes advantage of the fact that many programmers rely on hidden or fixed fields (such as a hidden tag in a form or a parameter in a URL)…
