Ubuntu 24.04 LTS represents the cutting edge of open-source operating systems for both development and production environments. Docker, on the other hand, simplifies the deployment of applications inside software containers, making it an essential tool for modern developers. Combining Docker with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS can significantly streamline your development workflow. This tutorial aims to guide…
Introduction Hail Hydra! Okay, so we’re not talking about the Marvel villains here, but we are talking about a tool that can definitely do some damage. Hydra is a popular tool for launching brute force attacks on login credentials. Hydra has options for attacking logins on a variety of different protocols, but in this instance,…
Introduction In this third part of the Burp Suite series, you will learn how to actually collect proxied traffic with Burp Suite and use it launch and actual brute force attack. It will run somewhat parallel to our guide on Testing WordPress Logins with Hydra. In this case, though, you will use Burp Suite to gather…
Cloud gaming is transforming the way we think about video games, offering flexibility and convenience by streaming games directly to our devices. One of the leading platforms in this revolution is NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW, which allows gamers to play their favorite games on virtually any device, including Ubuntu/Debian-based Linux systems. While it’s possible to use GeForce…
Objective The objective is to install SSH ( secure shell ) service on Kali Linux. Requirements Privileged access to your Kali Linux installation or Live system is required. Difficulty EASY Conventions Instructions Install SSH From the terminal use apt-get command to install SSH packages: # apt-get update # apt-get install ssh Enable and Start SSH To make…
Changing the hostname of your Ubuntu 24.04 server or desktop is an important task that can help in easier identification of your system within a network. The hostname is essentially the name that your computer uses to identify itself to other devices on the network. This guide will walk you through the process of setting…
Configuring a static IP address on your Ubuntu server is essential for various reasons, such as ensuring consistent network configuration, facilitating server management, and improving network security. Ubuntu 24.04, like its predecessors, uses the Netplan utility for network configuration, which simplifies the process of setting a static IP address through YAML configuration files. In this…
When it comes to testing the security of web applications, you’d have a hard time finding a set of tools better than Burp Suite from Portswigger web security. It allows you to intercept and monitor web traffic along with detailed information about the requests and responses to and from a server. This tutorial covers setting…
Introduction There are web forms all over the Internet. Even sites that don’t usually allow regular users to log in probably have an admin area. It’s important when running and deploying a site to make sure that the passwords gating access to sensitive controls and admin panels are as secure as possible. There are different…
When managing an Ubuntu 24.04 system, it’s essential to understand the security and administrative practices that come with it. By default, Ubuntu does not set a root password and encourages the use of the sudo command for administrative tasks. This approach enhances security by limiting the use of the root account. However, there are scenarios where having…