Priveon Labs Security Blog

A new version of Kismnet 802.11 layer2 wireless network tool was recently released. Most anyone who has done a pentest including 802.11 has utilized the powerful Kismnet.Some of the improved/updated features include: Improved stability and… more »

BackTrack 4 Final "pwnsauce" has been released.  ISO images and VMWare images are both available. http://www.backtrack-linux.org/blog/ http://www.backtrack-linux.org/downloads/   more »

A pair of recent SANS Diaries on Layer2 network hardening reminded me of one of my favorite tools for network auditing. Yersinia is an excellent tool for auditing multiple network protocols including STP, CDP, DTP, DHCP, HSRP, 802.1Q, 802.1x, ISL, and V… more »

WPACracker.Com s a cloud-based WPA cracker that will perform a dictionary-based attack on PCAP files that include the WPA-PSK handshake. Use of the service is a mere $17 and it utilizes a 400 node cluster to crack a WPA-PSK what would normally take days… more »

In a previous blog entry I briefly discussed pentesterscripting.com - an up and coming repository for pentesters and auditors to share useful scripts. The site is worth revisiting now that the community has started adding useful pentest/audit related sc… more »