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Read more about the article MetaSploit tutorial for beginners

MetaSploit tutorial for beginners

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:January 10, 2021
  • Post category:Commandline/jonathansblog/Kali Linux/Metasploit/Pentest
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MetaSploit tutorial for beginners This (updated for 2021) MetaSploit tutorial for beginners is meant to be a starting guide on how to use MetaSploit if you have never used it…

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Read more about the article Building a PWA vuejs app with wordpress API – Part 7

Building a PWA vuejs app with wordpress API – Part 7

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:September 11, 2019
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By now in out Building a PWA vuejs app with wordpress API journey, we have a basic vuejs app which can fetch data from a Wordpress API using axios and…

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Building a PWA vuejs app with wordpress API – Part 1

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  • Post published:August 4, 2019
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Building a PWA vuejs app with wordpress API - Part 1 The aim in this is to make an offline-first PWA with vuejs / axios / bootstrap using wordpress as…

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OS Detection Techniques

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:July 14, 2019
  • Post category:jonathansblog/Methodology/Pentest
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Os Detection Techniques and OS fingerprinting Os Detection Techniques - Background information This is a list of Os Detection Techniques, with explanations for all the active and passive Os Detection…

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Read more about the article Kioptrix Walkthrough Guide

Kioptrix Walkthrough Guide

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  • Post published:April 19, 2019
  • Post category:Kali Linux/OSCP/Pentest
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I have decided to start studying towards a CISSP and / or an OSCP, as part of that I saw an excellent blog post recommending to go through a lot…

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Website crawler software kali linux

Website crawler software kali linux

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:April 13, 2019
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Spidering a web application using website crawler software in kali linux There are lots of tools to spider a web application (an companies which are based on this tech, eg…

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WordPress Security

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 20, 2019
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This is a WordPress Security mega-post containing a lot of best-practice information on securing, hardening, updating and maintaining a Wordpress site.Used by more than 60 million websites, including 30% of…

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Mod Security Web Application Firewall

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  • Post published:March 13, 2019
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What is a WAF A WAF is a web application firewall. A Web Application Firewall protects HTTP applications (eg websites) using a set of rules to protect against various common…

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Malware detection on Plesk systems

Malware detection on Plesk systems

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  • Post published:March 10, 2019
  • Post category:Apache/Commandline/Linux/Wordpress
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Malware detection on Plesk systems using maldet and clamav Linux Malware Detect (LMD) is a malware scanner for Linux released under the GNU GPLv2 license, that is designed around the…

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Metasploit for website pentest

Metasploit for website pentest

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:February 13, 2019
  • Post category:jonathansblog/Kali Linux/Metasploit/Pentest
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Metasploit for website pentest using wmap. This is a short tutorial on using the wmap module inside metasploit. Wmap is a web application scanner that runs within metasploit. We can…

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Read more about the article service-oriented architecture and frameworks – SOA frameworks

service-oriented architecture and frameworks – SOA frameworks

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  • Post published:September 22, 2018
  • Post category:Methodology

service-oriented architecture and frameworks IntroductionPapazoglou, (2003) organised SOA in four architectural layers: Service Foundations, Service Composition, Service Management and Service Engineering and outlined a host of technologies that could be…

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Read more about the article How to use metasploit to scan for vulnerabilities

How to use metasploit to scan for vulnerabilities

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:August 28, 2018
  • Post category:Commandline/jonathansblog/Kali Linux/Linux/Metasploit/Networking/Pentest
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Continuing on from my original metasploit beginners tutorial, here is a slightly more advanced Metasploit tutorial on how to use metasploit to scan for vulnerabilities. The outcome of this tutorial…

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Read more about the article Coding in php on android

Coding in php on android

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  • Post published:August 12, 2018
  • Post category:Android/Development/Editors/jonathansblog/Php/SQL/Wordpress
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It turns out that coding in php on android is possible (even if its not as good as on a mac, linux or even windows). In this blog post I'll…

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Read more about the article Making a new wordpress theme from scratch

Making a new wordpress theme from scratch

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  • Post published:July 7, 2018
  • Post category:Php/Wordpress
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Making a WordPress Theme. From Scratch. Research + Information Architecture Introduction Making a new WordPress theme from scratch can seem daunting, but it's pretty easy if you know the steps.…

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Read more about the article Conversation Design for Google Assistant

Conversation Design for Google Assistant

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  • Post published:June 27, 2018
  • Post category:Amsterdam Blockchain
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Conversation Design for Google Assistant with Kimberly Harvey, Voice Interface Design, Google This is an excellent presentation about designing the interface to your system for use with google assistantThere are…

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Read more about the article Php fpm with apache on centos7

Php fpm with apache on centos7

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  • Post published:June 17, 2018
  • Post category:Apache/Commandline/Php
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This is a short post detailing how to manually setup php fpm with apache on centos7. php fpm is a great solution (especially when used with nginx, but you may…

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Read more about the article Burpsuite beginners tutorial – how to use burp suite

Burpsuite beginners tutorial – how to use burp suite

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  • Post published:April 11, 2018
  • Post category:jonathansblog/Kali Linux/Pentest
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This is a burp suite beginners tutorial. Burpsuite is a collection of tools, written in Java used to perform various network security related tasks. Burpsuite can be used as a…

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Read more about the article Vega scanner tutorial for beginners in kali linux

Vega scanner tutorial for beginners in kali linux

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  • Post published:April 9, 2018
  • Post category:Kali Linux/Pentest
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This is a simple Vega scanner tutorial for beginners on XSS scanning with vega scanner in kali linux. VEGA is an open-source web security scanner, written in java with a…

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Read more about the article Altcoin Exchanges and apps

Altcoin Exchanges and apps

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  • Post published:February 19, 2018
  • Post category:Alt coins/Bitcoin/Crypto currency/Exchanges
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Tracking cryptocoin price changes can become difficult when you have more than a couple of coins. Fortunately there are a few altcoin exchanges and apps out there which can help…

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Read more about the article Dd-wrt web ui crashes

Dd-wrt web ui crashes

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 4, 2017
  • Post category:Commandline/Hardware hacking
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I have a router running dd-wrt. sometimes the dd-wrt web ui crashes and you cant access the interface, but your WAN connection works, and you can still login via ssh…

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Read more about the article Install php7 on centos7

Install php7 on centos7

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:June 25, 2016
  • Post category:Apache/Commandline/Development/Linux/Php
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There are a couple of different ways to install php7 on centos7 - Installing yum-plugin-replace and inline-replaceing the whole php subsystem seems to be the easiest way: You need to…

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MSc Thesis

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  • Post published:May 13, 2016
  • Post category:Methodology/News/Pentest/SQL
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Ive completed my MSc Thesis! I was awarded a grade A (81%) and an MSc with distinction :D The abstract from my thesis is below: SQL injection vulnerabilities remain one…

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Read more about the article Hardening ssl ciphers

Hardening ssl ciphers

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:November 28, 2015
  • Post category:Apache/Commandline/Development
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Hardening ssl ciphers. I wrote a post previously about disabling sslv2 and enabling sslv3 and tlsv1. Times have changed since then, its been best-practice for a long time now to…

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Read more about the article Wapiti tutorial

Wapiti tutorial

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:August 16, 2015
  • Post category:jonathansblog/Kali Linux/Metasploit/Pentest
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This post is a wapiti tutorial. You'll find various wapiti options, how to import wapiti scan results into metasploit and how you can disable wapiti modules to speed up your…

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Read more about the article Using dnsmasq as an internal DNS server to block online adverts

Using dnsmasq as an internal DNS server to block online adverts

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:June 6, 2015
  • Post category:Networking
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This post will show you how to setup dnsmasq in order to serve dns requests for (multiple) internal domains - using dnsmasq as an internal DNS server. Using this setup…

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Read more about the article Importing nessus6 scan results into metasploit

Importing nessus6 scan results into metasploit

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:June 2, 2015
  • Post category:Kali Linux/Metasploit/Pentest
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This is a quick post about importing nessus6 scan results into metasploit. This can be very useful for adding a ton of information into a new Metsploit database, or adding…

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Read more about the article Multiple ip addresses on one physical NIC using virtual NICs in centos

Multiple ip addresses on one physical NIC using virtual NICs in centos

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  • Post published:May 25, 2015
  • Post category:Networking
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Multiple ip addresses on one physical NIC. I have a gigabyte brix running esxi to host a few virtualised servers. I have one server for my web development. I have…

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What is an sql injection attack

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  • Post published:May 5, 2015
  • Post category:Development/Kali Linux/Methodology/Pentest/SQL
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What is an sql injection attack? All websites process data entered by users. An input-validation attack is when unexpected user input is processed by a web server or database and…

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Read more about the article OpenVas tutorial for beginners using web and metasploit

OpenVas tutorial for beginners using web and metasploit

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:September 20, 2014
  • Post category:jonathansblog/Kali Linux/Metasploit/Pentest
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This is a basic openvas tutorial for beginners. I will explain a little of how to use openvas web ui to perform a test of your systems. It will give…

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Read more about the article Kali linux arachni tutorial

Kali linux arachni tutorial

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:September 20, 2014
  • Post category:Kali Linux/Pentest
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This tutorial is a basic Kali linux arachni tutorial: to get arachni up and running on your kali linux system and perform a basic scan. Arahni is a vulnerability scanner…

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Read more about the article Nikto tutorial for kali linux

Nikto tutorial for kali linux

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:September 9, 2014
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This is a basic nikto tutorial for kali linux. It will get you started with nikto. For advanced usage, see 'man nikto' or the cirt website Nikto is a web…

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Read more about the article Selection of podcasts I subscribe to

Selection of podcasts I subscribe to

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  • Post published:June 27, 2014
  • Post category:Itunes
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Here is a selection of podcasts I subscribe to [RSS] PARANORMAL PODCAST[RSS] Practical Backpacking™ Podcast[RSS] Sasquatch Chronicles[RSS] The Unexplained with Howard Hughes[RSS] The Gralien Report[RSS] The Bigfoot Field Guide[RSS] The…

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Read more about the article Portfolio – Jonathan Mitchell MSc BSc MBCS

Portfolio – Jonathan Mitchell MSc BSc MBCS

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  • Post published:June 8, 2014
  • Post category:Development/Php
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Jonathan Mitchell Portfolio About Me I have a BSc in Electronic Engineering, and an MSc in Advanced Computer Systems Development with Distinction. I was awarded the University Court Medal for…

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Oracle forms overview

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  • Post published:May 11, 2014
  • Post category:Development/Methodology/SQL
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Oracle forms overview. Oracle internet platform consists of 3 components: oracle application server (forms service + OC4J) oracle developer suite (forms developer + object navigator + form module) oracle database…

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Read more about the article Very cool tip for osx mavericks and twitter shared urls

Very cool tip for osx mavericks and twitter shared urls

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:October 11, 2013
  • Post category:Safari
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This is a very cool thing I just found in safari on osx mavericks. if you have your twitter account linked to your os [it asks you the first time…

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Read more about the article Php development on an ipad

Php development on an ipad

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:June 2, 2013
  • Post category:Development/Editors/Iphone and ipad/Php
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While probably not the best platform to do web development on, an ipad can be used to create code for your website. I use my ipad mini (in emergencies) to…

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Read more about the article Pentesterlab – teach yourself how to learn penetration testing

Pentesterlab – teach yourself how to learn penetration testing

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:May 24, 2013
  • Post category:Kali Linux
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pentesterlab.com is a very cool site. its built with bootstrap too ;) they have various exercises and assets for those exercises available. each exercise has a vmware image, so you…

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Google plus for iphone

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:May 9, 2012
  • Post category:Iphone and ipad
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The google plus app for iphone has been updated. now, rather than being just a wrapper to the mobile web version, it a native iphone app. it looks really good,…

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Use spotlight to search google and display the results in google chrome

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  • Post published:February 5, 2012
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This will show you how to use spotlight to search google and display the results in chrome, firefox or any other browser 1) open safari 2) go to preferences >…

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