Penetration testing or pentesting is the practice of attacking your own or your clients’ IT systems in the same way a hacker would to identify security holes. Prior to start with the penetration testing you normally need to clearly define the scope and get a written consent from the client, in other words you need a pre-engagement contract signed by …
Cracking the Chinese code – Infosec websites
WHY CRYPTO CHINESE IS HARD Chinese doesn’t have an alphabet (rather than memorizing 26 letters you should memorize thousands of characters in order to be able to read and write. A Chinese person is considered illiterate if he doesn’t know at least 5000 characters). Pronunciation is hard. Well, it may get better with time and speaking Chinese is surely easier …
Ditch PsExec, SprayWMI is here ;)
PsExec is an utility developed by Sysinternals and then acquired by Microsoft that allows to control a Windows computer by using the command line and represents a light-weight alternative to telnet. Unlike other remote administration tools it doesn’t require to install a client on the remote computer and it doesn’t need any complicated setup, just copy PsExec onto your executable …