The Synology Improbability

Offensive Security, Penetration Testing
Recently, my manager purchased a Synology NAS device for me to do some backups. Since quite a few people I know use this particular NAS (including myself now), I decided to do a quick audit on it before integrating it into my lab environment. In this blog post, I will…
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Hacking WPA Enterprise with Kali Linux

Penetration Testing
Admittedly, somewhat of a click-bait blog post title - but bear with us, it's for a good reason. Lots of work goes on behind the scenes of Kali Linux, tools get updated every day and interesting new features are added constantly. Most of these tool updates and feature additions go unannounced, and…
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A Decade of Exploit Database Data

Offensive Security
Managing the Exploit Database is one of those ongoing tasks that ends up taking a significant amount of time and often, we don't take the time to step back and look at the trends as they occur over time. Have there been more exploits over the years? Perhaps fewer? Is…
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What it means to be an OSCP reloaded

Offensive Security
In our recent blog post  "What it means to be an OSCP" we asked OSCPs to share their experience of what it means to have earned this certification and we received many tales of hardship and reward. Mike Benich sent in an entry that we felt very much captured the…
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Kali Linux 2.1.2 ARM Releases

Kali Linux
The time has come for yet another Kali ARM image release with new and updated images. Our collection of supported ARM hardware grows constantly with new images from Raspberry Pi 3, Banana Pi and Odroid-C2, with the latter being our first real arm64 image. We're really excited about our new…
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Kali Rolling ISO of DOOM, Too.

Kali Linux, Penetration Testing
A while back we introduced the idea of Kali Linux Customization by demonstrating the Kali Linux ISO of Doom. Our scenario covered the installation of a custom Kali configuration which contained select tools required for a remote vulnerability assessment. The customised Kali ISO would undergo an unattended autoinstall in a remote client site,…
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Kali Linux Rolling Virtual & ARM Images

Kali Linux
With the recent release of Kali Rolling 2016.1 completed, we've gone ahead and updated our custom Kali VMware, VirtualBox, and ARM images. Here's a few news items and updates that we have regarding these images for those who prefer to get them pre-built.
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Kali NetHunter 3.0 Released

Kali NetHunter
NetHunter has been actively developed for over a year now, and  has undergone nothing short of a complete transformation since its last release. We've taken our time with v3.0, and the results are a complete overhaul of the NetHunter Android application, with a more polished interface and a fully functioning feature set. Through…
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What it means to be an OSCP

Offensive Security
When a student earns an Offensive Security certification such as the OSCP, it is a testament to the personal investment they have made as part of a commitment to excellence. Like getting a degree from a university, no matter what happens in your life from that point forward, the fact…
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MASSCAN Web Interface

Offensive Security
A couple of weeks ago, we had the opportunity to scan and map a large IP address space covering just over 3 million hosts. Our tool of choice for this was the fast and capable masscan, which is packaged in Kali. While masscan has several convenient output formats, such as…
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Kali Top 10 Post Install Tips

Kali Linux 2.0 Top 10 Post Install Tips

Kali Linux
With Kali 2.0 now released, we wanted to share a few post install procedures we find ourselves repeating over and over, in the hopes that you will find them useful as well. We've also slapped in some answers to common questions we've been getting. Here is our top 10 list:
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Offsec BlackHat Kali Dojo and Defcon 2015

Kali 2.0 Dojo Black Hat / DEF CON USA 2015

Kali Linux
Last years event was a rousing success, with many attendees staying all day long and working through the multiple exercises. We had such a great time, we wanted to do it again. This is a great chance to get hands on with Kali 2.0, learning the cutting edge features and…
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Exploit-DB Update

What’s New with Exploit Database?

Offensive Security
New Features in the Exploit Database Over the past 6 years, we have been maintaining and updating the Exploit Database on a daily basis, which now boasts over 35,000 exploits. While we constantly work on improving our back-end and entry quality. Over the years there haven’t really been any updates…
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