The document describes how to perform a denial-of-service (DoS) attack using hping3. It provides instructions on launching BackTrack 5 r3 in a virtual machine, running hping3 to send a flood of SYN packets to a Windows 7 victim machine, and using Wireshark on the victim to observe the incoming SYN packets. The goal is to overload the victim's resources and render it unavailable by saturating it with external communication requests.
An Introduction of SQL Injection, Buffer Overflow & Wireless AttackTechSecIT
Cyber Security - What is a SQL Injection, Buffer Overflow & Wireless Network Attack. Types of SQL Injection, Buffer Overflow and Wireless Network Attack
An Introduction of SQL Injection, Buffer Overflow & Wireless AttackTechSecIT
Cyber Security - What is a SQL Injection, Buffer Overflow & Wireless Network Attack. Types of SQL Injection, Buffer Overflow and Wireless Network Attack
Limiting Self-Propagating Malware Based on Connection Failure Behavior csandit
Self-propagating malware (e.g., an Internet worm) exploits security loopholes in software to
infect servers and then use them to scan the Internet for more vulnerable servers. While the
mechanisms of worm infection and their propagation models are well understood, defense
against worms remains an open problem. One branch of defense research investigates the
behavioral difference between worm-infected hosts and normal hosts to set them apart. One
particular observation is that a worm-infected host, which scans the Internet with randomly
selected addresses, has a much higher connection-failure rate than a normal host. Rate-limit
algorithms have been proposed to control the spread of worms by traffic shaping based on
connection failure rate. However, these rate-limit algorithms can work properly only if it is
possible to measure failure rates of individual hosts efficiently and accurately. This paper points
out a serious problem in the prior method and proposes a new solution based on a highly
efficient double-bitmap data structure, which places only a small memory footprint on the
routers, while providing good measurement of connection failure rates whose accuracy can be
tuned by system parameters.
Syed Ubaid Ali Jafri - Black Box Penetration testing for AssociatesSyed Ubaid Ali Jafri
Syed Ubaid Ali Jafri Informed Information Security Students how to conduct black box penetration testing if you do not have prior knowledge about the network environment, Few steps and consideration that should be in mind before conducting black box audit
Virtual Labs SniffingConsider what you have learned so far AlleneMcclendon878
Virtual Labs: Sniffing
Consider what you have learned so far about Sniffing as you review the objectives and scenario below. Complete the lab that follows on EC-Council's website using the link below.
Objective
Sniffing is performed to collect basic information from the target and its network. It helps to find vulnerabilities and select exploits for an attack. It determines the network, system, and organizational information.
The objective of this lab is to make students learn to sniff a network and analyze packets for any attacks on the network. The primary objectives of this lab are to:
Sniff the network
Analyze incoming and outgoing packets
Troubleshoot the network for performance
Secure the network from attacks
Scenario
“Sniffing” is the process of monitoring and capturing data packets passing through a given network using software or hardware devices. There are two types of sniffing: passive and active.
Passive sniffing refers to sniffing on a hub-based network; active sniffing refers to sniffing on a switch-based network.
Although passive sniffing was predominant in earlier days, proper network-securing architecture has been implemented (switch-based network) to mitigate this kind of attack. However, it contains a few loopholes in switch-based network implementation that can open doors for an attacker to sniff network traffic.
Attackers hack the network using sniffers, where he/she mainly targets the protocols vulnerable to sniffing. Some of the protocols vulnerable to sniffing include HTTP, FTP, SMTP, POP, and so on. The sniffed traffic comprises FTP and Telnet passwords, chat sessions, email and web traffic, DNS traffic, and so on. Once attackers obtain such sensitive information, they might attempt to impersonate target user sessions.
Thus, it is essential to assess the security of the network’s infrastructure, find the loopholes in it and patch them up to ensure a secure network environment. So, as an ethical hacker/penetration tester, your duties include:
Implementing network auditing tools such as Wireshark, and Cain & Abel, etc. in an attempt to find loopholes in the network.
Using security tools such as PromqryUI to detect attacks on the network, and so on.
The lab this week will provide you with real-time experience in sniffing.
Week 6 Lab Assignment 1: Sniffing Passwords Using Auditing Tools
Lab Task:
The objective of this lab is to demonstrate sniffing to capture traffic from multiple interfaces and collect data from any network topology.
In this lab, you will learn how to:
Capture Passwords of Local Interface and
Capture traffic from Remote Interface
Lab Description:
Data traversing an HTTP channel is prone to MITM attacks, as it flows in plain-text format. Network administrators can use sniffers to troubleshoot network problems, examine security problems, and debug protocol implementations. However, an attacker can use tools such as Wireshark and sniffs the traffic flowing between the clien ...
ENPM808 Independent Study Final Report - amaster 2019Alexander Master
Research involving commonly exploited web application functionality, with analysis of the threats at the application, network, and protocol levels. Provided demonstrations of the exploits, as well as proposed detection techniques using open source tools
NON-INTRUSIVE REMOTE MONITORING OF SERVICES IN A DATA CENTREcscpconf
Non-intrusive remote monitoring of data centre services should be such that it does not require
(or minimal) modification of legacy code and standard practices. Also, allowing third party
agent to sit on every server in a data centre is a risk from security perspective. Hence, use of
standard such as SNMPv3 is advocated in this kind of environment. There are many tools (open
source or commercial) available which uses SNMP; but we observe that most of the tools do not
have an essential feature for auto-discovery of network. In this paper we present an algorithm
for remote monitoring of services in a data centre. The algorithm has two stages: 1) auto
discovery of network topology and 2) data collection from remote machine. Further, we
compare SNMP with WBEM and identify some other options for remote monitoring of services
and their advantages and disadvantages.
Introduction to metasploit that we presented to the 4th year compsci students at Rhodes university.Covering the basic functionality of metasploit, and penetration testing.
The practical section that Etienne made (with Ponies) will come soon.
Monitoring of traffic over the victim under tcp syn flood in a laneSAT Publishing House
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As part of an effort to improve honeynet’s maintenance
process, several procedures and tools automating highinteraction
honeypot management tasks have been developed.
Among the advantages of the adoption and use of
these procedures and tools are the documentation of the
maintenance procedures, the standardization of the collected
data structure, the elimination of errors during the
maintenance of honeypots, the automatization of the tasks
that are executed and the reduction of the time between the
deactivation and activation of a compromised honeypot.
Multi-cluster Kubernetes Networking- Patterns, Projects and GuidelinesSanjeev Rampal
Talk presented at Kubernetes Community Day, New York, May 2024.
Technical summary of Multi-Cluster Kubernetes Networking architectures with focus on 4 key topics.
1) Key patterns for Multi-cluster architectures
2) Architectural comparison of several OSS/ CNCF projects to address these patterns
3) Evolution trends for the APIs of these projects
4) Some design recommendations & guidelines for adopting/ deploying these solutions.
APNIC Foundation, presented by Ellisha Heppner at the PNG DNS Forum 2024APNIC
Ellisha Heppner, Grant Management Lead, presented an update on APNIC Foundation to the PNG DNS Forum held from 6 to 10 May, 2024 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
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Brad Spiegel Macon GA’s journey exemplifies the profound impact that one individual can have on their community. Through his unwavering dedication to digital inclusion, he’s not only bridging the gap in Macon but also setting an example for others to follow.
# Internet Security: Safeguarding Your Digital World
In the contemporary digital age, the internet is a cornerstone of our daily lives. It connects us to vast amounts of information, provides platforms for communication, enables commerce, and offers endless entertainment. However, with these conveniences come significant security challenges. Internet security is essential to protect our digital identities, sensitive data, and overall online experience. This comprehensive guide explores the multifaceted world of internet security, providing insights into its importance, common threats, and effective strategies to safeguard your digital world.
## Understanding Internet Security
Internet security encompasses the measures and protocols used to protect information, devices, and networks from unauthorized access, attacks, and damage. It involves a wide range of practices designed to safeguard data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Effective internet security is crucial for individuals, businesses, and governments alike, as cyber threats continue to evolve in complexity and scale.
### Key Components of Internet Security
1. **Confidentiality**: Ensuring that information is accessible only to those authorized to access it.
2. **Integrity**: Protecting information from being altered or tampered with by unauthorized parties.
3. **Availability**: Ensuring that authorized users have reliable access to information and resources when needed.
## Common Internet Security Threats
Cyber threats are numerous and constantly evolving. Understanding these threats is the first step in protecting against them. Some of the most common internet security threats include:
### Malware
Malware, or malicious software, is designed to harm, exploit, or otherwise compromise a device, network, or service. Common types of malware include:
- **Viruses**: Programs that attach themselves to legitimate software and replicate, spreading to other programs and files.
- **Worms**: Standalone malware that replicates itself to spread to other computers.
- **Trojan Horses**: Malicious software disguised as legitimate software.
- **Ransomware**: Malware that encrypts a user's files and demands a ransom for the decryption key.
- **Spyware**: Software that secretly monitors and collects user information.
### Phishing
Phishing is a social engineering attack that aims to steal sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details. Attackers often masquerade as trusted entities in email or other communication channels, tricking victims into providing their information.
### Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) Attacks
MitM attacks occur when an attacker intercepts and potentially alters communication between two parties without their knowledge. This can lead to the unauthorized acquisition of sensitive information.
### Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attacks
1.Wireless Communication System_Wireless communication is a broad term that i...JeyaPerumal1
Wireless communication involves the transmission of information over a distance without the help of wires, cables or any other forms of electrical conductors.
Wireless communication is a broad term that incorporates all procedures and forms of connecting and communicating between two or more devices using a wireless signal through wireless communication technologies and devices.
Features of Wireless Communication
The evolution of wireless technology has brought many advancements with its effective features.
The transmitted distance can be anywhere between a few meters (for example, a television's remote control) and thousands of kilometers (for example, radio communication).
Wireless communication can be used for cellular telephony, wireless access to the internet, wireless home networking, and so on.
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