Welcome to the Cyber Security Hub
Your comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing cyber security measures.
1. Hacking Fundamentals
Understanding the basics of hacking is crucial for effective cyber security.
The 5 Steps in Hacking:
- Footprinting or Information Gathering
- Scanning
- Gaining Access
- Maintaining Access
- Clearing Tracks
Essential Tools for Information Gathering:
- Archive.org: For gathering info from old versions of closed websites
- Who.is: Domain and IP owner check statistics
- Pipl.com: Information about a person from various social media sites
- Exploit-DB: Database of exploits and vulnerable devices
2. Network Scanning and Enumeration
Learn about tools and techniques for network reconnaissance.
Nmap and Zenmap:
Nmap is a powerful command-line tool for network discovery and security auditing. Zenmap is its GUI counterpart.
# Detect OS
nmap -O [target]
# Check open ports
nmap -p 65535 -T4 [target]
# Stealth scan
nmap -sS -T4 [target]