Recent Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) attack: Tool being shown: Attack 1: Taking over the root bridge Never set the TC-ACK bit when receiving TCN BPDUs–> unnecessary flooding Keep switching between root bridge and other roles – excessive load on…
Background Before you can be a badass hacker you need to understand what exactly it is your doing. Today’s Lesson is on flooding a network with random MAC addresses. Switch Behavior If you fill up a switches table with random…
Firesheep Quickstart – windows xp: Click here to download firesheep-0.1-1.xpi straight from github.. Install latest version of winpcap Update your Firefox to at least 3.6.12 FAQ Q: How do i fix Couldn’t open device x: Error opening adapter: the system…
Forgot your mac admin password? Just want root? This works on mac OS X Tiger – Snow Leopard Reboot your mac When you hear the chime, Hold apple + s (this puts you in single user mode) Upon reaching the…
List local/remote socket and PID for all TCP connections in “Established” state: netstat -ano | find /i “established” List local/remote socket for all TCP connections in “Established” state (sometimes you get more than above): netstat -an | find /i “established”…
Connect it to SPAN/mirror/monitor port on switch if available. All traffic to any port on switch also gets copied to the mirror port (which allows sniffer to see all traffic). If switch is overwhelmed with traffic the packets may be…
What is ntop? ntop is a network traffic probe that shows the network usage
[Mercury][SQLServer JDBC Driver][SQLServer]Login failed for user ‘td’ Basically this error means that the password that quality center is trying to use for user ‘td’ in your MSSQL database doesn’t match whatever is in the database. How did I fix this?…
From Updated Security researchers irked by how Microsoft responded to Google engineer Tavis Ormany’s public disclosure of a zero-day Windows XP Help Center security bug have banded together to form a group called the Microsoft Spurned Researcher Collective*. The…
Hardening your Windows Bitnami WampStack WordPress Install: By default apache runs under an account with read/write to your entire machine, let’s fix that! CREATING USERS 1. Create two new local users named apache and filezilla. 2. Add filezilla to the…
