http://lulzsecurity.com/ I thought this was interesting: Our goal here is not to come across as master hackers, hence what we're about to reveal: SonyPictures.com was owned by a very simple SQL injection, one of the most primitive and common vulnerabilities, as we should all know by now. Fr...
I'd like to take a moment to plug the two forensics challenges I posted recently. (Heavy overlap with stego) For reasons obvious to anyone who solves it, these (probably) won't be hosted on HTS, and it doesn't deal with remote exploitation, but if someone's looking for some fun right away have at it.
Wolfram's Mathworld is an excellent compendium about many topics you might encounter. Depending on what the term connotes to you ("computer science"), you might do well to learn a lot or a little math. Strictly speaking, computer science is enveloped in math, programming to a lesser extent...
Instead of going about it how you're doing it, you could try an operation on both the scrambled word and each word from the wordlist that would return the same result if the two words are scrambled versions of one another. Think of it like this: if f(wordlistword) == f(scrambledword): print(word...
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SwapFaq -- Tue May 31, 2011 7:02 pm --Whoops I totally neglected to consider it being virtual, that link's just about swap space in general. Truth be told, I can't give a definitive answer but depending on the RAM usage you foresee on the v. hosts as we...
... and here's my best guess: You will need to obtain the hash of a password from one of the users of the website first. This is because a bruteforcer will normally create billions of strings that take a long time to generate by itself, and that will take an eternity to type into a form and click '...