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Article Cyber Threats against the Aviation Industry Introduction The recent incident to the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is fueling the discussion of whether would be possible to hack into an…
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Article .NET penetration testing: Test case cheat sheet Having a cheat sheet is a perfect starting initiative to assist you in generating ideas while penetration testing. A test case cheat sheet is often…
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Article Information gathering using Metasploit Your goals during information gathering should be to gain accurate information about your targets without revealing your presence or your…
Article Murdering Dexter In this article we are going to solve a Bot challenge. The name of the bot is Dexter and the vulnerable VM which we are going to use is created by…
Article Information Security Policies Organisations are giving more priority to development of information security policies, as protecting their assets is one of the prominent things…
Article Human-implanted RFID chips In 1945, Léon Theremin, a Russian inventor, invented one of the first covert listening devices, also known as "bugs." The device was a predecessor…
Article Invoking Assembly Code in C# Abstract This article explains the techniques of inline Assembly programming by linking or invoking the CPU-dependent Native Assembly 32-bit code to…
Article iOS Application Security Part 33 - Writing tweaks using Theos (Cydia Substrate) In some of the previous articles in this series, we have looked at how we can modify the behaviour of an application by patching it using IDA Pro,…
Article API hooking API hooking is a technique by which we can instrument and modify the behavior and flow of API calls. API hooking can be done using various methods…
Article Buffer Overflow Attack & Defense Abstract This paper attempts to explain one of the critical buffer overflow vulnerabilities and its detection approaches that check the referenced…
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Article Remote access tool Remote Access Tool is a piece of software used to remotely access or control a computer. This tool can be used legitimately by system administrators…
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Article Securing IIS Server Checklists Abstract This paper is designed to demonstrate the common IIS web server security specifications in the form of a checklist that aids web masters or…
Article Exploiting unintended data leakage (side channel data leakage) In the previous articles, we discussed attacks associated with activity components, content providers, broadcast receivers, and ways to secure them.…
Article Fool the Network Hunters (Hackers) Portspoof is meant to be a lightweight, fast, portable, and secure addition to any firewall system or security system. The general goal of the…
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Article Cloud-Based File Sharing Websites: A Data Security Disaster Waiting to Happen? Have you ever stopped to consider the sensitivity and potential value of the information you have distributed using the many widely available file…
