The Best Hacking Books 2018

One of the most popular and most asked questions since I’ve started this blog is if I can recommend some good hacking books to read for beginners and more experienced hackers and penetration testers. In this article I want to highlight some hacki…

February 2, 2018
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New World, New Rules: Securing the Future State

I published an article today on the Oracle Cloud Security blog that takes a look at how approaches to information security must adapt to address the needs of the future state (of IT). For some organizations, it’s really the current state. But, I like t…

January 30, 2018
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Your Journey Starts Here

“Whether you’re new to the fight, or a seasoned pro, don’t stop training…”

This statement, like the video that introduced it, has real punch. We did this on purpose to get you fired up, excited about your training,…

January 30, 2018
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Security Beyond The Perimeter

Whether we like it or not, the way we architect, utilize, and secure the networks and systems under our control has changed. When servers were safely tucked away behind corporate firewalls and perimeter-deployed intrusion prevention controls, organizations became complacent and dependent on their host security. Unfortunately, inadequately architected security controls that rely solely on broad […]

January 10, 2018
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Kali on the Windows Subsystem for Linux

Update : This post is outdated. For a better way of getting Kali Linux on Windows 10, install Kali Linux from the App store.
We’re always on the prowl for novel environments to run Kali on, and with the introduction of the Windows Subsystem for L…

January 10, 2018
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Update your WiKID servers for Spectre and Meltdown

Since basically every computer is affected by these bugs, your WiKID server is too.  You will need to run ‘yum update’ to get the latest kernel patches. (And it’s a great idea to do this regularly.)  Reboot and you should have the fix. 
You can run:
rp…

January 6, 2018
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