Thanks bofh28! BTW you have created an excellent tutorial on the subject. If I my ask, is there a way to decrypt the hard drive on the Windows laptop remotely? One possible way could be to remotely...

Does anyone knows how to get SAM file hashes from a Window's laptop running XP3 and with full disk encryption hard drive? I tried CHNTPW with BT4 R2 and it did not work. I would appreciate any help....

Whenever I try to boot either BT4 R2 with DVD or USB flash drive with the persistent option, the systems hangs at:

Starting System Tools Back ends:System-Tools_back ends..........

All other...

Thankspureh@te. I tried your suggestion and some how I am still getting errors. I am doing something wrong:

msf > db_create pentest
Creating a new database instance...
[-] Error while running...

I am using BT3 final with the USB persistent changes features. I updated Metasploit to 3.3 and Nmap to 5.0. I keep having problem running fast-track. I followed Deluser's procedure and along with...

Thanks!

Yes, it is a HDD install.
I have been able to get on the internet with the other browser Konqueror on the BT. But it is not that good.
I do not have tor or proxy on my lap top.
No, I...

After four months of working great, all of a sudden Firefox (from BT cd) on my laptop stopped working. It comes back with a message "The proxy server is refusing connections". I checked all the proxy...

Thanks purehate! It worked!

You also helped me with the Nessus installation a month ago and I am really making good use of that tool.

Thanks purehate!


There is no install file that I could see. Also, make && make install did not work.

I cannot post the complete link as I have less than 15 posts on this...

I downloaded a software from the Internet to be installed on the same HD where the backtrack is installed.

I typed:
tar -zxpf program name.tar.gz

This worked fine and it did create directory...

Thanks guys. I am all set. Best thing I have seen in documentation is elazar's tutorial for Nessus installation.

elazar, Nessus was covered in CEH during Linux Hacking Module and probably in some...

Can you guys recommend some good documentations on the Nessus? I did search Google and also some book stores and I did not find any thing good. So far I have better luck with Nmap in finding...

purehate,

You are right scan did stop. I am still trying to learn to use Nessus effectively. What I want to do is get the vulnerability information from Nessus output and then find corresponding...

Thanks purehate!
It worked. Does the scan stop itself or you have to press stop button?

Please ignore my last post. I fixed it and it is working beautifully.

Thanks again elazar for such a nice tutorial.

I am sure I am doing something wrong. After I type the follwing command the computer just hung there after "All plugins loaded"


bt ~ # export PATH=$PATH:/opt/nessus/sbin:/opt/nessus/bin:
bt ~...

elazar,

I need help with the next step after configuring per you tutorial.

I left the rules blank during the configuration. How can I find out the different rules? Suggestion given to me during...

Elazar,

Thanks! that worked like a charm. Now I got to figure how to run it. I followed your tutorial to configure it. I may have a few more questions as I started to get into it.

Thanks again

I downloaded the following:

Nessus-3.0.6-fc6.i386.rpm
NessusClient-3.0.0.beta5-fc6.i386.rpm

Please let me know which on is a right one.

I ran ldd /opt/nessus/sbin/nessus-mkcert and it came back with

not a dynamic executable

I am using diectory sbin for executbles instead of bin. Is it ok?

Also, there are so many lib...

Thanks Elazar!

I am running OpenSSL version 0.9d 28 september 2006
I ran twice ldconfig and I am still getting the same message.

Please let me know if I have to check anything else.

I did everything according to this tutorial. I updated all the files accoardingly. When I try to run it I keep gettiung this error:

bt sbin # export PATH=$PATH:/opt/nessus/sbin:/opt/nessus/bin:...