HOW TO HACK DAY 1
Penetration 101 - Introduction to becoming a Penetration Tester (day 1) Introduction Over the past two years we have been hearing in the news about many more Denial of Service attacks on high profiled companies like Yahoo and Microsoft. We have also been hearing that hacking attacks and website defacement are becoming more frequent and are happening to thousands of companies worldwide. Time has come where we need to protect ourselves from everyone out there be it our company rivals, the seasoned hacker or just Joe Bloggs teenager down the road. We need to protect our company’s infrastructure like we do with our homes and personal property. Two to three decades ago, people would be quite happy to leave their houses and cars unlocked, and even doors to their houses left wide open due to low crime levels. Time is constantly evolving and the world is getting a much worse place to live and work in. To better protect your network you need to know about current and past vulner...