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  • Allow BIND DNS Queries from external networks

    Folks,
    If you have ever configured ISC BIND DNS in your machines locally and the application is not replying you with the required DNS response then this post is for you. This post will tell how to do a basic troubleshoot if you face such issues. Some couple of days back, [...]

    Feb 28th, 2010 | Filed under Security
  • Extracting RAR Archives in Linux

    Folks,
    If you come across with any RAR Files and you are not able to exact the target file then unrar command is the right choice for you as tar command doesn’t support extracting RAR Archives. The installation is quite straight forward for both Ubuntu/RPM Based operating systems. If apt-get or yum [...]

    Feb 28th, 2010 | Filed under Linux
  • Search Hex sequences inside Wireshark packet list

    Pals,
    If you are capturing some packets across your network and if you want to find a specific pattern from the huge list of packets then you can make use of the the available wireshark filter “tcp matches”. It can save a bunch of your time as it will directly take you [...]

    Dec 24th, 2009 | Filed under Tutorials
  • How to install OpenVAS 3 in Ubuntu 9.10

    Folks,
    As you must be knowing that OpenVAS Community has released a new version for OpenVAS 3.x and they have come up with some many additional features this time i.e. GSA, openvas-administrator and openvas-manager. They are some of the useful features that you should give it a try! And at the same [...]

    Dec 22nd, 2009 | Filed under Security
  • How to install Wireshark in Linux

    Dear Folks,
    I have seen in some places that some Fedora Core users are facing lots of installation issues while installing Wireshark Tool. I will tell you an easy method on how you can install Wireshark without messing up with anything.

    Dec 12th, 2009 | Filed under Linux
  • An approach to SMB v2 Negotiate Protocol BSOD Vulnerability Remote Check

    As we know recently, there had been a hype about SMB v2 protocol vulnerability which was causing BSOD in the vulnerable system. This vulnerability exists in srv2.sys which was not able to handle a higher/lower PID value in the SMB_Negotiate protocol field (2 Bytes). The vulnerability can be successfully exploited by the [...]

    Oct 25th, 2009 | Filed under Security
  • Google Chrome Browser with Official Theme Support

    Finally Google made it!
    Even though in the web there are some un-official sources for Google Chrome theme customizations, still they were not compatible (sometimes) in everyone’s system. However, finally Google released a stable version where they are supporting customization of themes and providing a wide range of good themes in their tools page. Almost all [...]

    Sep 28th, 2009 | Filed under Tech
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