Using SSH Without A TTY

I recently received a mail asking how to get SSH to work from within a reverse shell (see php-reverse-shell , php-findsock-shell and perl-reverse-shell ).  I thought I’d write a brief description of the problems I’ve seen and how to work round them. I’d be very interested if anyone has any better solutions.  Drop me a […]

Breaking Out of a Chroot Jail Using PERL

I had cause to want to break out of a chroot’d environment recently.  It is well known that if you’re root within the chroot environment you can break out of it. I set about learning how to break out of chroot and came across an excellent description by Simes from 2002.  It contains a well […]

MSSQL Injection Cheat Sheet

Some useful syntax reminders for SQL Injection into MSSQL databases…

Oracle SQL Injection Cheat Sheet

Some useful syntax reminders for SQL Injection into Oracle databases…

MySQL SQL Injection Cheat Sheet

Some useful syntax reminders for SQL Injection into MySQL databases…

Postgres SQL Injection Cheat Sheet

Some useful syntax reminders for SQL Injection into PostgreSQL databases…

A Quick Look at Windows 2008 Server Beta

I recently installed Windows 2008 Beta in a VMWare Machine to see what Microsoft have in store for us.  Being a pentester,  I mainly looked at the default security setting, so don’t go expecting a review of the shiney new GUI…

Yaptest Update: v0.0.6

This release of yaptest adds supports for more tools, fixes some bugs and has partial support for keeping track of which users belong to which groups of the systems you’ve comrpomised.  The full list of changes is shown below.  The yaptest installation page has links to the newly supported tools if you want to download […]

Yaptest

Full details about Yaptest can be found on its project page .  If you’re after the download link, it’s on the installation page.

Yaptest Update: v0.0.5

Yaptest is now also able to call John the Ripper to crack NTLM hashes (v0.0.4 only supported LANMAN hashes).  It’s also possible to specify your own command line for calling John The Ripper (incase you want to run the MPI version of John under mpiexec for example).  For those particularly troublesome LANMAN hashes, yaptest is […]