John the Ripper 1.7.8-jumbo-7 Released

John the Ripper 1.7.8-jumbo-7 Released Change Log : Support for encrypted pkzip archives has been added, testing millions of candidate passwords per second. JimF This is in addition to WinZip/AES archives, support for which was added in prior -jumbo updates. Support for Mac OS X 10.7 Lion salted...

Book : Backtrack 5 Wireless Penetration Testing by Vivek Ramachandran

Book : Backtrack 5 Wireless Penetration Testing by Vivek Ramachandran This book will provide a highly technical and in-depth treatment of Wi-Fi security. The emphasis will be to provide the readers with a deep understanding of the principles behind various attacks and not just a quick how-to guid...

MYSQL Password Hashdump

This module extracts the usernames and encrypted password hashes from a MySQL server and stores them for later cracking. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'MYSQL Password Hashdump'...

Metasploit Pro 4.0 released - Enterprise Integration, Cloud Deployment & Automation

Metasploit Pro 4.0 released - Enterprise Integration, Cloud Deployment & Automation Rapid7 launched Metasploit Pro 4.0, a penetration testing solution that provides security professionals with a better view of their threat landscape by integrating with more than a dozen vulnerability management...

Armitage 07.12.11 - Updated Version

Armitage 07.12.11 - Updated Version Armitage is a graphical cyber attack management tool for Metasploit that visualizes your targets, recommends exploits, and exposes the advanced capabilities of the framework. Armitage aims to make Metasploit usable for security practitioners who understand...

Crack OS X 10.7 Hashes

Added: 07/14/2011 Background This tool attempts to crack the passwords retreived by the "Mac OS X Hash grab" exploit tool. Accounts are cracked using dictionaries/Commonpwlong.txt Limitations An existing macosxhashgrab.out file must exist in the /exploits directory. Platforms Mac OS X...

Crack OS X 10.7 Hashes

Added: 07/14/2011 Background This tool attempts to crack the passwords retreived by the "Mac OS X Hash grab" exploit tool. Acounts are cracked using dictionaries/Commonpwlong.txt Limitations An existing macosxhashgrab.out file must exist in the /exploits directory. Platforms Mac OS X...

Crack OS X 10.7 Hashes

Added: 07/14/2011 Background This tool attempts to crack the passwords retreived by the "Mac OS X Hash grab" exploit tool. Accounts are cracked using dictionaries/Commonpwlong.txt Limitations An existing macosxhashgrab.out file must exist in the /exploits directory. Platforms Mac OS X...

WPSCAN - WordPress Security & vulnerability Scanner

WPSCAN - WordPress Security & vulnerability Scanner WPScan is a vulnerability scanner which checks the security of WordPress installations using a black box approach. Details Username enumeration from author querystring and location header Weak password cracking multithreaded Version enumeration...

WPSCAN - WordPress Security & vulnerability Scanner

WPSCAN - WordPress Security & vulnerability Scanner WPScan is a vulnerability scanner which checks the security of WordPress installations using a black box approach. Details Username enumeration from author querystring and location header Weak password cracking multithreaded Version enumeration...

Durandal - Distributed CPU/GPU Hash Cracker v 0.5 released

Durandal - Distributed CPU/GPU Hash Cracker v 0.5 released Durandal is a distributed GPU/CPU computing software that aims to crack passwords. Mostly written in C++ with the Boost library, it works on many systems, however it is only built for Windows and GNU/Linux for the moment, on the x86 and x...

John The Ripper 1.7.7 Jumbo 5 - Latest Release Download

John The Ripper 1.7.7 Jumbo 5 - Latest Release Download New version of John The Ripper has been released, John the Ripper is a free password cracking software tool. Initially developed for the UNIX operating system, it currently runs on fifteen different platforms 11 architecture-specific flavors...

John The Ripper 1.7.7 Jumbo 5 - Latest Release Download

John The Ripper 1.7.7 Jumbo 5 - Latest Release Download New version of John The Ripper has been released, John the Ripper is a free password cracking software tool. Initially developed for the UNIX operating system, it currently runs on fifteen different platforms 11 architecture-specific flavors...

Company Offers Tool To Break iPhone Encryption

ElcomSoft, a Russian security firm, claims that a new encryption cracking tool can decode data encrypted on mobile devices running Apple’s iOS operating system. Elcomsoft says it has developed the first ever commercially available password and encryption cracking tool. The company has made a phon...

Live Hacking DVD v1.3 Beta - Download !

Live Hacking DVD v1.3 Beta - Download ! Live Hacking DVD is a new Linux distribution packed with tools and utilities for ethical hacking, penetration testing and countermeasure verification. Based on Ubuntu this 'Live CD" runs directly from the DVD and doesn't require installation on your...

Wophcrack – Web Based Interface For Ophcrack Password Cracking Tool

I'm assuming everyone reading already knows about Ophcrack – the awesome time/memory trade-off password cracker. Well here is a nifty web-based interface for it. Rainbow Tables are really useful when cracking password hashes, but one major disadvantage of these tables is their size which can be...

Kevin Mitnick's latest Book : Ghost in the Wires - My Adventures As The World's Most Wanted Hacker !

Kevin Mitnick's latest Book : Ghost in the Wires - My Adventures As The World's Most Wanted Hacker ! Kevin Mitnick, the world's most wanted computer hacker, managed to hack into some of the country's most powerful - and seemingly impenetrable - agencies and companies. By conning employees into...

Brute Force Scanning of CIFS Ports

CIFS is an extension to the Message Block Server SMB protocol, a network protocol native to Windows systems which allows sharing of files and printers across a network. By trying to repeatedly authenticate to a SMB connected server using different passwords, it is possible to crack user accounts ...

Cloud Computing Used to Hack Wireless Passwords ?

German security researcher Thomas Roth has found an innovative use for cloud computing: cracking wireless networks that rely on pre-shared key passphrases, such as those found in homes and smaller businesses. Roth has created a program that runs on Amazon's Elastic Cloud Computing EC2 system. It...

The Cloud Makes Short Work Of Strong Encryption

A German security researcher who used a new kind of hosted offering on Amazon’s EC2 to decipher password data encrypted using the SHA1 algorithm said that cloud computing is likely to upset long held assumptions about security: putting the tools required to crack encrypted passwords and data into...