Archive for the ‘Security’ Category

Cisco Type 5 passwords

Enable secret passwords are hashed using the MD5 (Message Digest 5) algorithm instead of the weak Cisco proprietary algorithm. Enable secret passwords are not trivial to decrypt. An “enable secret” password is configured using the following command: cisco (config)#enable secret password If you see a password in the configuration file with a ’5′ in the [...]

Splunk

All this information was copied from splunk.com Everything in one place. Managing data centers in silos used to make sense. Things change. Distributed, scale-out computing, complex web-based applications and virtualization defy the old ways. Splunk breaks through the silos, indexing data from every component. Search, alert and report on all your IT data from every [...]

dban – Darik’s Boot And Nuke

Great software, tested using Helix and could not find any data on the HD.

Installing BackTrack 3 on a USB

I found this great clip on youtube.com from phait08 I followed the entire video and it work, so I decide to post it on my site. Check to see which Drive Letter your USB HD/Stick is using. Here are the steps:

COMODO Firewall

I was looking for something better than M$ Firewall. I found COMODO Firewall which is free, they also have a free AntiVirus as well I have’t tested that as of yet. COMODO Firewall is light(does not require alot of resources), very easy to use and it includes a a HOST IDS for FREE

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