Secure wiping your hard drive in Linux Usually I get a copy of the System Rescue CD and use the DBAN option at the boot prompt. DBAN is an automatic drive wiping utility that doesn’t require you to boot into the Linux environment. But sometimes DBAN doesn’t work right for example in the case of […]
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Logwatch is a modular log analyser that runs every night and mails you the results. It can also be run from command line.The output is by service and you can limit the output to one particular service. The subscripts which are responsible for the output, mostly convert the raw log lines in structured format. Logwatch […]
About Maltego “Maltego, is an open source intelligence and forensics application. It allows for the mining and gathering of information as well as the representation of this information in a meaningful way. Coupled with its graphing libraries, Maltego, allows you to identify key relationships between information and identify previously unknown relationships between them. It is […]
GFI LANguard is a tool I found as a useful replacement for Nessus (BackTrack does not include Nessus). It is only free with this BackTrack distribution. I found this tool to be a slightly slimmed down version of Nessus. On the other hand it was incredibly easy to use and it provides a wealth of […]
nUbuntu is a collection of network and server security testing tools, piled on top of the existing Ubuntu system. While aimed to be mainly a security testing platform, nUbuntu also operates as a desktop environment for the advanced Linux user. Advantages : You can install in you HDD Using as like ubuntu Desktop Instal […]
Fow Microsoft windows WordWeb is a one-click English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows that can look up words in almost any program. It works off-line, but can also look up words in web references such as the Wikipedia encyclopedia ( Download Wordweb ) For LINUX Artha is a handy thesaurus that focuses on high usability, […]
GParted LiveCD is a business card-size live CD distribution with a single purpose – to provide tools for partitioning hard disks in an intuitive, graphical environment. The distribution uses X.Org, the light-weight Fluxbox window manager, and the latest 2.6 Linux kernel. GParted LiveCD runs on most x86 machines with a Pentium II or better. After […]
On Backtrack 4 Box i need to access through ssh also need to enable .so here you go how to enable SSH on BT-4 root@Kartook:~# sshd-generate Generating public/private rsa1 key pair. Your identification has been saved in /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key. Your public key has been saved in /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key.pub. The key fingerprint is: 34:ea:36:7f:12:c8:01:a7:ea:e0:fb:d5:cd:75:ee:a5 root@bt The key’s randomart […]
Today i tried to install some applications on Backtrack 4 .It was not conencted on to internet .i was just wondering then just i enable this command it was amazing working good also i can access the internet . After that i was ping G-dns ( Google DNS ) waallaa !! root@Kartook:~# ifconfig eth0 […]