Snifflab is a technical test environment for capturing and decrypting WiFi data transmissions. Snifflab creates a WiFi hotspot that is continually collecting all the packets sent over it. All connected clients’ HTTPS communications are subjected to a “Man-in-the-middle” attack, whereby they can later be decrypted for analysis. This article presents …
Read More »Buffer overflow attack in Kali Linux
This is a great video made by Assistant Professor Dr Mike Pound on how to make yourself root user on a computer using a buffer overflow attack in Kali Linux. Assistant Professor Dr Mike Pound details how it’s done in the following video:
Read More »How to install VirtualBox Guest Additions in Kali Linux (Kali Rolling / Kali Linux 2016.2 / Kali 2017)
Since Kali Linux 2016 came out (also known as Kali Rolling), it seems that Official VirtualBox guest addition doesn’t work well anymore. It also created lots of confusion and debate as when someone asks for help, they don’t always specify which version of Kali they are using and that leads …
Read More »Find Linux Exploits by Kernel version
Sometimes it’s really hard to find the correct exploit for the device that you are pentesting. I found two good references that may be helpful or least will give you a good starting point. Both of these resources can suggest Linux exploits based on kernel version. The first one is …
Read More »Steganography in Kali Linux – Hiding data in image
Steganography is the practice of concealing a file, message, image, or video within another file, message, image, or video. Generally, the hidden messages appear to be (or be part of) something else: images, articles, shopping lists, or some other cover text. This post would cover Steganography in Kali Linux – …
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