Hello!
I have a question. I bought fyodor's book for NMAP and it's been great! I am really learning the internals and best practices. But one thing i'm confused with is the host discovery flags PS...

I have not yet used autoscan. i'm not on backtrack atm but will check. I am aware I can check it in the router. I was just wondering if there are other methods besides doing this and besides user...

Hello, any tips on how to enumerate wireless clients? On my home network, I can scan for clients via nmap, ettercap, etc. But how can I tell which ones are connected via the wlan? Besides Kismet, I...

What is everyone's day job? lol.

I am currently a college student about to graduate with my BA in Info.Tech and moving on to my Masters in Info.Sec. For money I tutor programming // networking and...

So you get to view the videos over and over even after completion of the course? Having a good review is nice if you forget something.

I'm pretty interested in these courses. I already know how to do WEP, WPA and such. I'm not a beginners, but not yet a veteran either. I am currently in college and started my info sec classes ( my...

I believe it's just because my laptop is old now. It's 3 years running. It's a Sony vaio fs-640w. If I buy a new battery, will that fix the problem or is it the laptop?

When running BT ( hdd install ) When switching to battery, the kde battery monitor reads the amount of battery left incorrectly. It says i have 9 minutes left after it has been charging for quite...

Hello, I have installed BT2 onto hdd and everything has been going well. I customized a lot ( like a kdm themes and superkaramba ) but after i changed my hostname in the /etc/rc.d/rc.M file, i...

I searched the forum and google but i cannot find how to change the window manager to gnome instead of kde or fluxbox. You don't have to tell me how, but if you know a link where i can learn how, it...

Hi, is there a way to dim screen brightness when it is running on battery and when a certain amount of time has passed?

I have a sony vaio vgn-fs640. I googled but I got nothing. Any help would be...

Did you check the md5 hash?

Happy you learned a lot.

Just wondering, but why do you choose to use backtrack instead of installing the tools yourself on your own distro? Don't get me wrong, I love backtrack ( i use it occasionally ) but dual booting or...

I agree on writing your own exploit, as I am learning C and python to write mine, but don't consider metasploit to be completely noob. Tinker with metasploit to get a feel of how the exploit works,...

When cracking an AP with no wireless clients, you should fake authenticate. Boom, now you have a client. But don't de-auth yourself to generate arp. Use chopchop or fragmentation and then forge your...

PRA is super expensive and you need admin rights correct?

Oh how I love BT, but I really do wish there was a normal Desktop Installation like Protech. I haven't really used BT lately anymore since I got most of the programs running under normal ubuntu but I...

I love your remarks haha.

It worked fine before. I installed ubuntu but then realized i wanted to install backtrack 2 and windows ( i havent gotten around to installing windows yet so its just bt2 ) i messed up a couple times...

How do i change the load time? I know delay is how long it takes lilo to wait before loading the first image.

I was chillin on the Binrev forums and a couple people are talking about not installing Backtrack2 onto the HDD because there are many security wholes with the applications installed. What holes are...

thank you for your suggestions, but yes i did set the optical drive as first priority on boot. And i have no idea why it wont read my CDs on boot up.

well purehate. He does sound a bit suspicious but dont playa hate just yet. Let him explain better on what he needs to do. He is trying to snarf btw.

Lets first ask him some questions first.


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Exactly what the title says. I have BT2 as the only OS on my laptop right now ( Sony Vios VGN-fs640W) and i decided that i wanted Windows on their as well for other purposes. Now when i put in the...