In the world of modern networking, flexibility, security, and efficiency are paramount. As the Internet continues to evolve, so do the methods by which data is transmitted across complex infrastructures. One such method is the use of Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) tunnels. In this article, we’ll explain what a GRE tunnel is, how it works, Read More …
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What is Network Address Translation
Network Address Translation (NAT) is a method used in networking to modify the IP address information in the headers of data packets as they traverse a router. NAT allows multiple devices on a local network to share a single public IP address, facilitating efficient use of IP address space and adding a layer of security Read More …
Conference Video – Dirty Secrets They Didn’t Teach You In Class
This talk is about methodologies and tools that we use or have coded that make our lives and pentest schedule a little easier, and why we do things the way we do. Of course, there will be a healthy dose of Metasploit in the mix.
What is a VPN?
A Virtual Private Network, commonly referred to as a VPN, is a technology that creates a secure and encrypted connection between your device and the internet. It acts as a private tunnel for your online activities, shielding them from prying eyes and potential cyber threats. Originally developed to enable secure communication within corporate networks, VPNs Read More …
Conference Video – Fantastic OSINT and where to find it
Open-Source security intelligence is bountiful if you know where to look. The goal of my talk is show you where to find this data, how to utilize it, and how the data you find can be enriched through free and/or commercial tools.
Conference Video – OSINT: Oh the places you’ll go
Justin Brown (Spridel) Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is what many of us do on a daily basis. We may not acknowledge it. We perform research, digital foot printing, competitive intelligence, and reconnaissance, just to name a few. Come find some additional resources for your efforts, listen to what should be collected, how to perform collection, Read More …
Hacker Video – Theme: Big Breaks
A video I uploaded for my dear friend Cory Doctorow, from the Moth Story-telling competition.
Hacker Video – All Your Devices Can Be Hacked
Avi Rubin is Professor of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University and Technical Director of the JHU Information Security Institute. Avi’s primary research area is Computer Security, and his latest research focuses on security for electronic medical records. Avi is credited for bringing to light vulnerabilities in electronic voting machines. In 2006 he published a Read More …
TLS: How It Protects Your Data Online
In today’s interconnected world, ensuring the security of data during online communication is essential. Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a foundational protocol that helps protect the privacy and integrity of data exchanged over the internet. This article will briefly explain what TLS is, how it works, and why it is critical for safe online communication. Read More …