Getting wireless units that work properly in Kali with modern feature sets seems to be a continuous challenge. I’ve had mixed results over the years with shoddy support for anything outside of vanilla 2.4GHz networks. However, recently I picked up an Alfa AWUS036ACH adapter with a great, modern, set of wireless capabilities. This article steps through a basic install of the device in Kali.
Have you ever actually read a Terms of Service (ToS)?After reading it, have you ever not accepted them and refused to use the service? We typically agree that reading them is important but so few of us actually do just that. Now what about at the business level, does someone Read more…
A quick preemptive thank you for those that attended my talk on “Practical Application of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework” for SecureWorld Charlotte 2017. As mentioned in the presentation I’ve put together a modified version of a basic CSF worksheet that has expanded capabilities intended to help out the CSF practitioner Read more…
Anyone looking at log management for various reasons has probably heard the name ELK thrown around whenever the conversation turns to open source solutions. This stack is composed of three different tools, Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana which come together to form a pretty good tool for digging through various logs. Read more…
One thing has remained consistent over the past several years with respect to passwords: insecurity. Statistically, they're liable to be guessed, stolen, or cracked, sometimes with shocking speed. The advent of what could be termed as digital cryptographic dictionaries like rainbow tables and other tools, like hashcat, have made passwords less Read more…