12
Apr
If you ever wondered how those hackers perform their “hacks” you might have missed the crimemachine website.
The tutorial section of the site offers seven flash tutorials on diverse topics such as cracking wpa and wep networks and exploiting weaknesses of PPTP VPN. All tutorials vary in size between 5 and 50 megabytes, make sure you have a broadband connection or lots of time.
Flash is needed of course but who does not have flash installed these days ?
3
Feb
This has been around for some days but its still worth an article. Myspace users have the option to hide their comments and friendlist from other users. With an easy workaround it´s possible to view them even though the user did activate the hidding feature.
To do this, you need to take a look at the address bar when viewing a users profile. You should find a parameter friendid=number.
Lets assume your system has been hacked. What steps would you undertake after the hacking attempt ? The article written at techtarget.com tries to answer the question and presents a checklist of things to do after being someone hacked into your system. Its more of a checklist for corporate networks than for individual computers but it would not hurt to take a look and probably get some new ideas that you did not think about.
11
Jan
If you are more the visual type of learner this video might be something for you. The anatomy of a hack is a record of a live demonstration how someone gets access to a laptop that does not have proper security. Procedures to fix those security holes are mentioned in the video as well.
2
Jan
Rapidshare.de, beloved for its content and hated for its timelimit. Hacks how to circumvent the time limit have been discovered and been put to rest by updates to its scripts. There is nevertheless a constant strife for additional hacks that remove the time limit and let you download without the waiting time.
A new trick was posted at the computerhelpforum.org today. Its fast and easy, all you need to do is follow this three steps: