7 Types of Cyber Attacks That Could Be Targeting You Right Now!

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin RedditWelcome back to another informative article by SecuringNinja. Today we will explain the 7 most common types of cyber attacks that cyber criminals use everyday. Fear not, we will also share tips and tricks to protect against these types of cyber attacks.  Cyber criminals are continuously evolving their tactics […]

Fast Flux DNS: What is it? How does it work?

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin RedditCyber criminals are using ever sneakier tactics to avoid detection of their botnets and C&C servers. One such tactic botnet masters are using is fast-flux DNS. Fast-flux DNS was originally implemented by the Storm Worm botnet masters in 2007. Since then, numerous malware variants have used fast-flux DNS to […]

How to Build a Virtual Penetration Testing Lab

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin RedditAs a penetration tester it is important to have a controlled environment in which to hone your skills and test new techniques. Testing on systems you do not own is illegal, even if it is just harmless curiosity. In this article I will show you how to build a […]

Inside a Brute Force Router Takeover

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin RedditRouters provide access to the Internet for millions of users, but hackers are also using routers to gain access into your home network. In this article I expose the dangers of default credentials by performing a brute force router takeover. Many modern home routers offer a remote management feature, […]

Understanding the Cyber Kill Chain in the Cloud

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin RedditThe cyber kill chain defines the lifecycle of a cyber attack and identifies various phases during a system intrusion. Although there are numerous interpretations of the cyber kill chain, the most basic form consists of seven stages. In this post I describe these seven stages of the cyber kill […]

How to Install Metasploitable in VirtualBox

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin RedditIn this article I go over how to install Metasploitable in VirtualBox. Metasploitable is a virtual machine with several intentional misconfigurations and vulnerabilities for you to exploit. This is a great tool for sharpening your penetration testing skills. You can definitely get Metasploitable up and running with out a […]