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Re: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools
From: Sherwyn Williams <sherwill22 () tmail com>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 20:03:33 -0400
WHAX is good, I used whoppix which was the version beofre whax and it proved me well so whax is deffinitly worth the shot.
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:15, David Barnett wrote:
Knoppix is so last year.Try WHAX, which is based on SLAX or Slackware Live CD, which is modular, allowing you to add modules and tools as you see fit. Thanks to the great guys at Mutts. http://www.iwhax.netOn 19 Sep 2005 18:50:10 -0000, iceh0use () yahoo com <iceh0use () yahoo com> wrote:I suggest you become well aquainted with the multitude of Knoppix Live CD's that are built for Security. The two off the top of my head that I would reccomend are "The Auditor" and "Knoppix-STD". You should be able to find these with your favorite search engine.You will not have very much success using Windows XP sp2 unless your idea of a pen test is telnet 10.1.1.1 80 ..------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Audit your website security with Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner:Hackers are concentrating their efforts on attacking applications on your website. Up to 75% of cyber attacks are launched on shopping carts, forms, login pages, dynamic content etc. Firewalls, SSL and locked-down servers are futile against web application hacking. Check your website for vulnerabilities to SQL injection, Cross site scripting and other web attacks before hackers do!Download Trial at: http://www.securityfocus.com/sponsor/pen-test_050831 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Audit your website security with Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner:Hackers are concentrating their efforts on attacking applications on your website. Up to 75% of cyber attacks are launched on shopping carts, forms, login pages, dynamic content etc. Firewalls, SSL and locked-down servers are futile against web application hacking. Check your website for vulnerabilities to SQL injection, Cross site scripting and other web attacks before hackers do!Download Trial at: http://www.securityfocus.com/sponsor/pen-test_050831 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Current thread:
- Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools Steve McLaughlin (Sep 19)
- Re: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools xyberpix (Sep 19)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools iceh0use (Sep 19)
- Re: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools David Barnett (Sep 20)
- Re: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools Sherwyn Williams (Sep 21)
- Re: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools David Barnett (Sep 20)
- RE: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools Josh Perrymon (Sep 19)
- RE: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools William Tarkington (Sep 19)
- RE: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools Michael Gargiullo (Sep 19)
- RE: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools Steve McLaughlin (Sep 20)
- Re: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools Sherwyn Williams (Sep 21)
- Re: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools Suramya Tomar (Sep 21)
- Linux Security cd's (Was Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools) xyberpix (Sep 21)
- RE: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools Todd Towles (Sep 20)
- RE: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools Roger A. Grimes (Sep 21)
- RE: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools Josh Perrymon (Sep 21)
(Thread continues...)