Simplifying Cyber Security

Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt how to use netcat for various purposes in ethical hacking. In this blogpost, you will learn about another such tool named Socat. Socat, shortcut for SOcket CAT is a command line utility that enables bidirectional data transfer between two independent data channels. Actually, it can The post Beginners guide to Socat appeared first on Hackercool Magazine.

Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt how to create payloads with msfvenom. In this blogpost, you will learn about MSFPC (MSFvenom payload creator), a tool that simplifies generation of Metasploit payloads with msfvenom. MSFvenom payload creator (MSFPC) is a wrapper to generate multiple types of payloads based on users choice. The The post Beginners guide to msfpc appeared first on Hackercool Magazine.

Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost on web application hacking and web server hacking, you learnt about various web vulnerabilities. In this blogpost, you will learn about Wapiti a web vulnerability scanner. It is a very good practice to learn about the vulnerabilities and weaknesses in a website or web application before they The post Complete guide to Wapiti appeared first on Hackercool Magazine.

Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt what is footprinting and various techniques used for footprinting. In this blogpost, you will learn about subfinder, a tool that helps us in footprinting. Subfinder is a sub domain discovery tool that queries and retrieves valid sub domains for a given domain or website. It The post Complete guide to Subfinder appeared first on Hackercool Magazine.

Hello, aspiring ethical hacker. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about Denial of Service (DoS) attack. In this blogpost, you will learn about goldeneye, a HTTP DoS Test Tool. This tool helps us to test if a web server is susceptible to DoS and DDoS attacks in real-world. Like any DoS testing tool, it generates The post Complete guide to Goldeneye tool appeared first on Hackercool Magazine.

Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In this blogpost, you will learn about a tool called Lynis, the security auditing and hardening tool for UNIX based systems like Linux, macOS, BSD and others. It performs an in-depth security scan to test security defenses and provide suggestions for further system hardening. This tool audits the following features on The post Beginners guide to Lynis appeared first on Hackercool Magazine.

Hello aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you studied about website footprinting. In this blogpost, you will learn about a tool called eyewitness which helps you to decide which website to focus on. In ethical hacking, before trying to footprint a website, it would be good if we have a general idea about what The post Beginners guide to Eyewitness tool appeared first on Hackercool Magazine.

Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you have learnt about network scanning and enumeration. In this blogpost, you will learn about a tool named arp scan, a command line tool used for scanning and fingerprinting on the local network. ARP scan is available for Linux and BSD systems and uses ARP protocol to The post Beginners guide to ARP scan appeared first on Hackercool Magazine.

Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt how to create a virus from scratch. However, not always viruses are created from scratch in real-world. There are many virus makers available to easily create viruses. In this blogpost, you will learn about one such tool named JPS Virus maker. Why we chose this The post JPS Virus maker: Beginners guide appeared first on Hackercool Magazine.

Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In this blogpost, you will learn what is a payload and how to create a payload manually. Note that it is only for educational and knowledge purposes and not for performing any malicious actions. The aim of this article is to give you a basic understanding on how to create a The post How to create a payload appeared first on Hackercool Magazine.