We interview the inventor, developer of THC Hydra! [Password Hacking Tool]
What will I learn from this interview? We are really excited to post this! We interviewed ‘THC Hydra’ creator, Marc “van Hauser” Heuse, and asked him a bunch of questions…
Is CEH Difficult? We Ask Cyber Pro’s With Certified Ethical Hacker Cert
We’ve been covering Cybersecurity training for many years now; but one certification that has been there from day one is CEH. Love it or loath it let’s just agree that…
Is Passing CISSP Difficult?
We Asked InfoSec Professionals: Is CISSP Difficult? 70% of respondents so far answered that “Yes”, CISSP is a ‘difficult’ Certification. Of course, the real answer to this question is that:…
How To Start A Career in Cybersecurity
Welcome To Our Resource Designed To Help YOU Get Started in Cybersecurity In this resource you’ll learn that you can absolutely have a career in Cybersecurity. Mega Update!! We’ve created…
Is The OSCP Certification Difficult? Advice From OSCP Cert Holders
We’ve been covering Cybersecurity training for many years now, but one certification has really caught our attention; and that’s the OSCP Certification. The Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) course and certification is…
Categories of Social Engineering
Categories of Social Engineering Attacks [Technical and Non-technical] In this post we will take a look at the different “Categories of Social Engineering.” Before we dive into the post –…
Shodan Explained
What is SHODAN, how does it work? Commonly referred to as the world’s most scary search engine – SHODAN is here to stay and is getting better and better at…
Metasploit For Beginners
Metasploit for beginners – a concise introduction Having recently blogged about the world’s most scary pentest tools we thought we should write something about the importance of learning the Metasploit…
300 Interview Questions
300 Information Security Interview Questions! Update! It’s been three years since we wrote this post! Here’s the latest and updated PDF that you can download! [coming soon] OK! If you…
Comptia Salary Expectations
How much can I expect to earn with a Security+ certification? Let’s cut the chase and talk about bringing home the bacon. How much will I earn if I get…
5 Major Types of DOS Attack
Summary of 5 Major DOS Attack Types We have become fascinated by DoS attacks in the office ever since our Hacker Hotshot web show with Matthew Prince from CloudFlare. Matthew…
Mobile Forensics Tools
We are big on our pentesting and hacking tools lists, for example, “Our Top Ten Linux Penetration Testing Linux Distro’s”, “Our 2013 recommended penetration testing tools” and “Linux wireless pentesting…
Certifications List
What Are The ‘Best’ Cybersecurity Certifications for 2019? Gosh. That’s a bit like asking, “where is the best place to live”, or “what is the best food on the planet”?…
How To Become A Penetration Tester
How Do I Become A Penetration Tester/ Ethical Hacker? We Ask The Experts! We are often asked by students “How Do I Become An Ethical Hacker”; or “How Do I…
WiFi Hacking Basic Attacks
The inspiration of this post owes itself to our newly re-launched Hacking Tools directory which contains a bunch of Wireless Hacking tools and frameworks used by pentesters, ethical hackers and…
Wireshark
Wireshark is a very powerful and popular network analyzer for Windows, Mac and Linux. It’s a tool that is used to inspect data passing through a network interface which could…
What Is Hydra?
What is Hydra? Hydra is a very well-known and respected network logon cracker (password cracking tool) which can support many different services. (Similar projects and tools include medusa and John The Ripper). Visit our Hacker…
11 Protocols You’ve Got To Know
OK, so let’s start by asking: What exactly are Protocols? Protocols are rules. Think of protocols as ‘accepted standards’ – which we all agree to. A good example is the…