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Thick Client Penetration Testing on DVTA

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In the previous article, we have seen some methods to Analyze the Traffic of Thick Client Applications specifically in DVTA. You can take a look at that article by browsing this link: – https://www.hackingarticles.in/thick-client-penetration-testing-traffic-analysis/ In this article, we will perform some attacks to pen-test the application. Table of Content Prerequisites

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Comprehensive Guide to AutoRecon

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The AutoRecon tool is designed as a network reconnaissance tool. It is a multi-threaded tool that performs automated enumeration of services. The purpose of this tool is to save time while cracking CTFs and other penetration testing environments or exams. It is useful in real-world engagements as well. Table of

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Comprehensive Guide on ffuf

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In this article, we will learn how we can use ffuf, which states for “Fuzz Faster U Fool”, which is an interesting open-source web fuzzing tool. Since its release, many people have gravitated towards ffuf, particularly in the bug bounty scenario. So, let’s dive into this learning process. Table of

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Wordlists for Pentester

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A Pentester is as good as their tools and when it comes to cracking the password, stressing authentication panels or even a simple directory Bruteforce it all drills down to the wordlists that you use. Today we are going to understand wordlists, look around for some good wordlists, run some

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Encrypted Reverse Shell for Pentester

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Reverse shell that is generally used in the wild are prone to sniffing attacks as the communication that happens between the attacker and the victim machine is clear text-based communication. This creates an issue as if the Security Administrators that are responsible for the protection of the Victim System and

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Metasploit for Pentester: Mimikatz

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This article will showcase various attacks and tasks that can be performed on a compromised Windows Machine which is a part of a Domain Controller through Metasploit inbuilt Mimikatz Module which is also known as kiwi. We covered various forms of Credential Dumping with Mimikatz in our Series but we

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Wireshark For Pentester: A Beginner’s Guide

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Wireshark is an open-source application and it is the world’s foremost and widely-used network protocol analyzer that lets you see what’s happening on your network at a microscopic level. Just Because it can drill down and read the contents of each packet, it’s used to troubleshoot network problems and test software. Table of contents

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Wireshark for Pentester: Password Sniffing

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Many people wonder if Wireshark can capture passwords. The answer is undoubtedly yes! Wireshark can capture not only passwords, but any type of data passing through a network – usernames, email addresses, personal information, pictures, videos, or anything else. Wireshark can sniff the passwords passing through as long as we

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Wireshark for Pentester: Decrypting RDP Traffic

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Over the last few years, attackers used the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) for accessing unsecured servers and company networks. In ransomware malware attacks since 2017, RDP has become a major vector. Security professionals have focused their attention increasingly on this protocol by writing signatures to detect and prevent attacks of

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A Beginner’s Guide to Buffer Overflow

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In this guide, we are going to learn about what is a buffer overflow and how it occurs? Buffer Overflow occurs by overwriting memory fragments of a process or program. Overwriting values of certain pointers and registers of the process causes segmentation faults which cause several errors resulting in termination

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Anonymous Logins for Pentesters

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In this article, we will focus on the various services that support the Anonymous Logins. We will be understanding the process to setup those service on your local target system and then using Kali Linux to access them or attack them. Table of Content Introduction Setting up Anonymous FTP Attacking

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Remote Desktop Penetration Testing (Port 3389)

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In this article, we are discussing Remote Desktop penetration testing in four scenarios. Through that, we are trying to explain how an attacker can breach security in a different- different scenario and what types of the major step should take by admin while activating RDP services to resist against attack.

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VNC Penetration Testing

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In this article, we are discussing Internal Penetration Testing on the VNC server. Through that, we are trying to explain how an attacker can breach security in various scenarios with the installation and configuration, enumeration, and precautions as well. Table of Content Introduction Pre-requisites Lab Setup Port Scanning Bruteforce Port

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Meterpreter for Pentester: Sessions

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In this series of articles, we will be focusing on the various mechanisms of the Metasploit Framework that can be used by Penetration Testers. Today we are going to learn about the session’s command of the Metasploit Framework.  Sessions command helps us to interact and manipulate the various sessions created

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Metasploit for Pentester: Database & Workspace

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In this series of articles, we are focusing on the various mechanisms of the Metasploit Framework that can be used by Penetration Testers. Today we are going to learn about the workspace and database commands of the Metasploit Framework.  Table of Content Introduction Creating a Workspace Hosts Database Vulnerabilities Database

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Metasploit for Pentester: Clipboard

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In this series of articles, we will be focusing on the various mechanisms of the Metasploit Framework that can be used by Penetration Testers. Here, we will be discussing the External API extension provided by Metasploit.  Among other things, it provides the ability to target the clipboard of the target.

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Wireless Penetration Testing: Wifipumpkin3

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Wifipumpkin3 is a framework that is built on python to give rogue access point attacks to red teamers and reverse engineers. In this article, we would look at how we can use this tool to create a bogus Wi-Fi access point for our victims to connect and how to exploit

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Metasploit for Pentester: Inject Payload into Executable

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Being lurking and undetectable is the priority after anonymity. In this article, we are going to learn how to create an innocuous-looking backdoor and bind it with a legitimate executable file to gain the victims’ trust. Table of Content Pre-requisites for Lab set up Executable file search on victim’s PC

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Metasploit for Pentester: Migrate

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In the continuation in this series of articles dedicated to the Metasploit Framework to provide an appropriate resource for Penetration Testers so that they can use the variety of the features present in the Metasploit Framework to the maximum extent. In this article, we will be talking about the migrate

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Metasploit for Pentester: Windows Hidden Bind Shell

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In this article, we are going to cover the tactics of Hidden BIND TCP shellcode. Every organization has multiple scanning tools to scan their network and to identify the new or unidentified open ports. In this type of environment, it’s very difficult to hide the suspicious bind shellcode and remains

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