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		<title>Installing VMware-Tools in Backtrack 4 &#8211; VM Workstation</title>
		<link>http://pctechtips.org/installing-vmware-tools-in-backtrack-4-vmware-wrokstation/</link>
		<comments>http://pctechtips.org/installing-vmware-tools-in-backtrack-4-vmware-wrokstation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 06:29:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[linux]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pentesting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re like me that test pretty much any os and apps in some sort of virtual environment. In my case I use VMware Workstation, so when I decided to test Backtrack 4 final, I needed to install the vmware Tools, and here I go over the commands needed to install the vmware tools.
1- First [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watching Logs in Linux With Tail and Grep Command.</title>
		<link>http://pctechtips.org/watching-logs-in-real-time-with-tail-command/</link>
		<comments>http://pctechtips.org/watching-logs-in-real-time-with-tail-command/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:28:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[linux]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pentesting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[watching logs in real-time]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pctechtips.org/?p=869</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some times you need to keep a close watch on a machine that has been compromise; therefore, you might want to see the logs in real time. Well, &#8221;tail&#8221; allows you to watch the logs in real time. Most systems related messages are logged to the &#8220;messages&#8221; log file, and security related messages are send to the &#8220;secure&#8221; log [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cracking WPA Key with Backtrack and Aricrack-ng.</title>
		<link>http://pctechtips.org/cracking-wpa-key-with-backtrack-and-aricrack-ng/</link>
		<comments>http://pctechtips.org/cracking-wpa-key-with-backtrack-and-aricrack-ng/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 23:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[linux]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pentesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wireless]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aircrack-ng]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[backtrack3]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cracking wireless]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cracking wpa]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pctechtips.org/?p=778</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been meaning to do a tutorial on cracking WPA wireless for quite a while, but I found this video that explains the methodology really simple. Let me say that cracking WPA is not like cracking WEP, in WEP you&#8217;re exploiting a vulnerability in the way the encryption algorithm is implemented, but in WPA the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mapping WAP&#8217;s with Netstumbler, Google Earth, and Knsgem.</title>
		<link>http://pctechtips.org/wardriving-with-netstumbler-google-earth-and-knsgem/</link>
		<comments>http://pctechtips.org/wardriving-with-netstumbler-google-earth-and-knsgem/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pentesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wireless]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[knsgem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mapping access points]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[netstumbler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wardriving]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pctechtips.org/?p=625</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently I decided to do a bit of WarDriving (mapping Access Points) and bought a cheap but very easy to install GPS receiver (GlobalSat BU-353) on Amazon.com, so I put together this quick guide for wardrving. This is only one of the many ways of doing wardriving, for this article I chose Netstumbler for detecting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recovering XP and Vista passwords with Ophcrack live cd.</title>
		<link>http://pctechtips.org/recovering-xp-and-vista-passwords-with-ophcrack-live-cd/</link>
		<comments>http://pctechtips.org/recovering-xp-and-vista-passwords-with-ophcrack-live-cd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pentesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[windows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cracking password]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ophcrack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recovering password]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pctechtips.org/?p=559</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ophcrack live cd is by far the best windows password recovering/cracking tool out there, because of its simplicity and how fast it cracks relative complex passwords, it cracked my 11 character password in less than 3 minutes, and if you are a Network Administrator or computer users in general, you could absolutely appreciate the usefulness [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detecting malware by listing open ports and listening services.</title>
		<link>http://pctechtips.org/detecting-malware-by-listing-open-ports-and-listening-services/</link>
		<comments>http://pctechtips.org/detecting-malware-by-listing-open-ports-and-listening-services/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 02:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pentesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[detecting malware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[netstat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[open ports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[services]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pctechtips.org/?p=549</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One way of detecting malware (virus, rootkits, etc) is by knowing what ports are open and what services and application are associated with those ports. A while back some of this malware would install on your computer with the intention of opening a backdoor for the attacker to connect leaving your PC to the mercy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;th3 pwn3d zit3&#8243; test site.</title>
		<link>http://pctechtips.org/th3-pwn3d-zit3-test-site/</link>
		<comments>http://pctechtips.org/th3-pwn3d-zit3-test-site/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 06:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pentesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[web appliation test site]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pctechtips.org/?p=165</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I finally completed &#8220;th3 pwn3d zit3&#8243; test site, this is the complete site in which users can test their web applications testing skills, as well as an example on how to filter your input and securing your code in web applications, you may have seen part of the site in a previous post &#8220;Hacker Challenge: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hacker challenge: pwn3d the login form.</title>
		<link>http://pctechtips.org/hacker-challenge-pwn3d-the-login-form/</link>
		<comments>http://pctechtips.org/hacker-challenge-pwn3d-the-login-form/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 06:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pentesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cookie vulnerability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hacker challenge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[login form]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[web app testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pctechtips.org/?p=161</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I came up with this pwn3d zit3 login form challenge, to kind of expose one of the many web application vulnerabilities; it consists of a login form which authenticates against a mysql backend database to give authorized access to the members only part of the web site (you must become a member first&#8212;&#62;&#8221;REGISTER&#8221;). The goal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pentesting MS SQL Server with SQLat, and Cain.</title>
		<link>http://pctechtips.org/pentesting-ms-sql-server-with-sqlat-and-cain/</link>
		<comments>http://pctechtips.org/pentesting-ms-sql-server-with-sqlat-and-cain/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 06:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pentesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mssql]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pentesting sql server]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sqlat]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pctechtips.org/?p=147</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ok, by now you probably now how much I enjoy hacking, ehm, ehm&#8230;sorry!, pentesting. Well for this tutorial I will be pentesting MS SQL Server with SQLat, Freetds, and Cain. Database store and provide access to information and information is power. Sensitive data such as bank account numbers, credit reports, and lots of other important [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pentesting Web Servers with Telnet, HTTPrint, Nikto, and Nessus.</title>
		<link>http://pctechtips.org/pentesting-web-servers-with-telnet-httprint-nikto-and-nessus/</link>
		<comments>http://pctechtips.org/pentesting-web-servers-with-telnet-httprint-nikto-and-nessus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 05:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pentesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[http headers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[httprint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nessus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nikto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pentesting web server]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pctechtips.org/?p=138</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[for this tutorial I use some of the tools used most often for pentesting web server and web application; open source tools like Telnet, HTTPrint, Nikto, and Nessus, I will be using this tools to perform: Information Gathering, Scanning, Command Execution Attacks.
A Short Review First&#8230;
Pentesting web servers and web applications over the internet has grown [...]]]></description>
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