Top "Penetration-testing" questions

This tag is for questions that involve black box security testing of applications and/or networks.

Penetration testing for PHP security vulnerabilities

I am doing a undergrad research paper on "Identifying and Testing security vulnerabilities in websites". Initially I thought I would …

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Penetration Testing vs Other Security Testing

I do not know the difference between penetration testing and other forms of security testing. Could anyone experienced in that …

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Busting a tough FRAME killer

I've been trying to break this up for a few hours now but with no success... I am pretty desperate …

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How do I provide stdin inputs from command line?

I am trying to perform a buffer overflow attack on a program for a class assignment. Both the attack program …

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python scripts with metasploit-framework

I have installed metasploit-framework from git. It's working fine. I have followed tutorial from Metasploit Framework. Now I would like …

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Ncat connect and immediately execute command on Windows

I'm trying to figure out a way to open a netcat connection from a listening Linux machine and immediately execute …

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Using Scapy to send Fragment Packets with random Offsets

I would like to send fragmented packets size of 8 bytes and a random starting offset. Also want to leave out …

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Python windows privilege escalation

So, I want to run a program in administrator mode (UAC) After some digging i foud this: import os import …

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