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Pwn Pad: A tablet for penetration testers
25.02.2013
At the RSA Conference 2013 in San Francisco, Pwnie Express released the Pwn Pad, a tablet loaded with wired and wireless pentesting tools.
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Wireless Reconnaissance in Penetration Testing
06.02.2013
Authors: Matthew Neely, Alex Hamerstone and Chris Sanyk Pages: 226 Publisher: Syngress ISBN: 1597497312 Introduction Reconnaissance should always be the first stage of a cyber attack or penetration test, and the success of these attempts is usually closely tied with the quality of information gathered during this phase.
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Password cracking and team testing with CORE Impact Pro
17.01.2013
CORE Security released CORE Impact Pro 2013, the latest version of its vulnerability assessment and penetration testing software, that allows organizations to proactively test IT infrastructure and identify exactly where and how an organization’s critical data can be breached.
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Browser Exploitation Framework LiveCD
14.01.2013
The Browser Exploitation Framework (BeEF) is a penetration testing tool that focuses on the web browser.
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Nmap 6: Network exploration and security auditing cookbook
19.12.2012
Nmap 6: Network exploration and security auditing cookbook will help you master Nmap and its scripting engine.
Spotlight

A closer look at Mega cloud storage
Posted on 21 May 2013. | Once a novelty, nowadays many cloud storage services are fighting for their piece of the market in the virtual world. Mega offers 50GB of free space with great pricing on Pro accounts.

The CSO perspective on healthcare security and compliance
Posted on 20 May 2013. | Randall Gamby is the CSO of the Medicaid Information Service Center of New York. In this interview he discusses healthcare security and compliance challenges and offers a variety of tips.

Cyber espionage campaign uses professionally-made malware
Posted on 20 May 2013. | A massive cyber espionage campaign has been hitting government ministries, IT companies, academic research institutions, and more.

Ransomware adds password stealing to its arsenal
Posted on 17 May 2013. | Microsoft researchers are warning about a new variant of the well-known Reveton ransomware doing rounds.

IT security jobs: What's in demand and how to meet it
Posted on 15 May 2013. | Let's say you want a career in information security, where do you start? What credentials do you need? What are employers looking for? Read on to find some answers.
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