Articles by gotowebs

While working with viruses and worms, there is a strong possibility that we ourselves get infected or cause a major outbreak. So, one should always work on either a virtual machine or a totally isolated […]

Creating a Trojan Horse For this we have taken two machines, one has Kali Linux on it and another is a Windows 10 virtual machine. First of all we create our malicious code using social […]

Cross-site Scripting Attack Open a web-browser and go to a vulnerable website. We will here again use DVWA on IP 45.55.133.158. Log in and change the security setting to low. Go to XSS tab. On […]

Man-in-the-middle-attack The first thing we do in packet sniffing is initiate a man-in-the-middle attack so that all the traffic from the victim machine is routed through the attacker machine before it gets to the gateway. […]

Here are the steps to perform denial of service – Download slowloris – Open a browser and Google ‘slowloris’. Click on the Github link. Click on slowloris. The code will open up. Make it a […]

In system hacking we will discuss the following tools – Hydra – It is a password dictionary attack tool. Armitage – It is the front end for the metasploit framework for exploiting vulnerabilities in service. […]

Web Credential Harvester We can use social engineering tools on Kali Linux to create web credential harvester. They help us to create fake websites or emails which trick people to give their credentials or click […]

In this, first of all we will look at the default passwords. Open the browser, go to a search engine let’s say Google, and search for ‘default password lists’. We will find millions of results. […]