“A case study of unauthorized login attempts against honeypots via remote desktop” Abstract and information about the thesis in DiVA (open access):https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?dswid=5536&faces-redirect=true&language=en&searchType=SIMPLE&query=&af=[]&aq=[[]]&aq2=[[]]&aqe=[]&pid=diva2%3A1784631&noOfRows=50&sortOrder=author_sort_asc&sortOrder2=title_sort_asc&onlyFullText=false&sf=all Full text of the study can be downloaded from:
Qterminal in Kali Linux After an update, the terminal in Kali Linux got some strange behavior. When using the arrow keys to complete commands or scrolling through history it produced the characters A (up arrow) B (right arrow) C (right)…
Seasonal machine at hack the box is a Linux instance with Apache 2.4.52. I’ve seen a lot of people struggling to find a functional and working reverse shell after they got the initial foothold. From an initial foothold it is…
Working with a payload for a buffer overflow shellcode. For this particular task the payload needs to be reversed i.e “\x01\x02” should be “\x02\x01” etc. Didn’t find any online conversion tools so I wrote my one using C#. It could…
Research proposal AbstractConstantly, around the clock, reconnaissance is conducted for vulnerable systems and services around the world. This is done manually or automated by malicious actors and can be more or less systematic. To carry out these reconnaissance, tools are…
Local privilege escalation using polkit Exploit CVE-2021-3560 is used for privilege escalation on linux systems. It’s related to polkit and D-bus requests. ”polkit is an application-level toolkit for defining and handling the policy that allows unprivileged processes to speak to…
Some hints to the web challenge EasterBunny @ HTB: Look into if you can poison some header. Find the postman. Hope you find the correct Path..Good luck!
If you struggle with the web challenge Neonify at HTB, here comes some hints! Look in to the end of the line? Where is flag? May the encoding be with you..Good luck and let me know if any hint was…
If there is problems start a local development server in .net core version 6 web app using SSL. You can disable SSL in the launch profile. When I started a new website today in the local dev I got the…
If you have problems with the disk space suddenly being depleted. Could this be due to large auto-generated log files in VSLogs (../AppData/Local/Temp/VSLogs). This problem seems to have been around for a while and there is also an ongoing case…
I got some problem when trying to use custom error pages in a .net 6 mvc web app. Using UseStatusCodePagesWithReExecute to redirect to an error controller on exceptions like 404 or 500 response status. But the error controller never got…
Warning message below is from changing a password on a user in Microsoft Management Console (MMC) Windows 10. The warning message was quite funny, it’s in Swedish but the warning is: ..”Only use this command if a user has forgotten…