Articles

By: Zaxil

This being the first article I've wrote for something like this I thought I would start out with something simple to stop any of you kiddies from getting yourselves caught for playing with things. A lot of places are very worried and push for legal action to be taken even over nothing. Lets get started. Well make a few assumptions in this. The first and vital part being you know how to think for yourself and how to learn more on things that your not sure on (google.com).

By: DangerDuo

This article first appeared over at our affiliates site BCVG. The original article can be found here.

I will try to keep this article as short and as easy to understand as possible so the average people would understand this concept.

What is Format String?

Formatstring are the %d, %s, %u, %x, %p %n in your C langauge that you use when using printf and something similar.

How is it vulernable?

By: Dr. T

This article first appeared over at our affiliates site BCVG. The original article can be found here

By:Abhisek Datta

This manual will present a concise overview on the methods used to gather necessary information about a remote host targeted for hacking or for some its cracking. Starting from basic newbie friendly methods like Banner Grabbing, TTL value detection, this manual will cover advanced method of detecting the Operating System running by the remote host like ICMP Error Messaging Quenching, ICMP Error Message Quoting, Initial Sequence Number Sampling, Sniffing Packets etc. Note: Basic knowledge about TCP/IP implementation is suggested.

By: Jesters

By: MadSaxon

The State of The Hack Awards #8: July, 2002.

M0cking 14m3rZ >= 2K

The State of The Hack Awards #8
July, 2002
by MadSaxon

M0cking 14m3rZ >= 2K

Number of defacements reviewed this month:
1361

By: Resolution
Note: This article first appeared over at our affiliates site Security-Protocols. The original article can be found here.

By: biatch0

Note: This article first appeared over at our affiliates site Eye On Security. The original article can be found here

By: Obscure

Web Applications are made to extend the usability of the HTTP protocol, along with the efficiency of HTML, JavaScript and so on. The big advantage of Web Applications is that they are immediately accessible, relatively easy to use and can be centrally customised by the developer, at the expense of security issues.

By: Mutilator (2600 Salt Lake City)

http://bridge.sourceforge.net/docs/Firewalling%20for%20Free.pdf

Download bridge-utils package

Download kernel source 2.4.18 and extract (/usr/src/) or use Redhat kernel RPM's w/ patched code.

Download netfilter (latest version that will work with 2.4.18)

Download bridge/iptables kernel patch and patch (patch -p1 - bridge-nf-yadayada.diff)