Archive for the 'Security' Category


Configuring Automated backup with TimeVault

Timevault is an automatic backup utility that takes a snapshot of your current filesystem or directory for pre-defined amount of time, which can be used later to retrieve damaged files or folders. Timevault is in beta stage of development and can be downloaded from https://launchpad.net/timevault. After installation you need to logout and log in back [...]

xkcd Style WEP Cracking in Real Life

My love for xkcd comics has influenced me to write this modified autoconfig “cracking” tool that cracks wifi WEP password from your neighbors, exactly the way shown in xkcd comic number 416:

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Here is the tool in action:

As you can see there are some state of the art features added to this version. [...]

Installing XCache From Repo and Source

If you have 40-50 large clients running dynamic website on php on a single server, or you have a high-traffic php-based website serving thousands of pages a day. Performance will hit a serious speed bump. One of the many things you can do, apart from expanding your server, is to use php-opcode cacher like x-cache. [...]

Phrack Issue 65 Released

You can read the latest release of the underground magazine Phrack from their website. For those among us who are not very familiar with phrack or underground magazine scene. Phrack has been around since 1985, well over 20 years, and has been the leading underground hacking/cracking ezine out there. Some notable facts about phrack (taken [...]

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