SSH Key Exploitation and SMB Recon: A CTF
CTFs (Capture The Flag competitions) offer hands-on experience, simulating real-world cyber scenarios. They hone skills, encourage problem-solving, foster teamwork, and promote a deep understanding of cyber threats and defense strategies. Insights SSH Key Usage: Stored SSH keys can be exploited to gain access, especially if they aren’t password-protected or if the passphrase can be […]
Heartbleed for Attacking OpenSSL
HeartBleed is a bug in the OpenSSL library that allows users to access restricted memory addresses on a server. This enables unprivileged users to reach data to which they wouldn’t usually have access. This data includes confidential information such as usernames and passwords, along with a server’s private key. Preface Let’s quickly define a few […]