Table of contents 1. Squid proxy server 2. Should I choose Squid or 3proxy? 3. How to install Squid on Linux 4. How to install Squid on Windows 5. Squid config file 6. Configuring Squid as an HTTP Proxy on Linux. How to allow only certain IPs to connect to proxies 7. How to hide thatRead More
How to save and open website pages in Tails in a web browser
In Tor Browser, you can save files to one single folder, it is “/home/amnesia/Tor Browser/”. It is offered by default if you are saving a file or web page. After a reboot, this folder is cleared. If you want the file to remain after a reboot, then move it toRead More
Configuring programs and operating systems to work through a proxy
Table of contents 1. How to enable proxy 2. Enabling proxy on Windows 2.1 How to enable proxy in Windows at the operating system level 2.2 Enabling proxies in web browsers 2.2.1 Google Chrome, Opera, Internet Explorer 2.2.2 Firefox 3. Enabling proxy on Linux 3.1 Enabling proxy in Linux at the operating systemRead More
How to change the desktop environment in Kali Linux without reinstalling the operating system
Table of contents 1. Kali Linux desktop environments 2. Desktop environment selection during Kali Linux installation 3. How to change Kali Linux desktop environment without reinstalling the system. Desktop environment metapackages 4. How to install a new desktop in Kali Linux 5. How to switch between desktop environments 6. How to remove the desktop environment 7. HowRead More
Comprehensive Guide to John the Ripper. Part 7: Johnny – GUI for John the Ripper
Table of contents 1. Introducing and Installing John the Ripper 2. Utilities for extracting hashes 3. How to start cracking passwords in John the Ripper (how to specify masks, dictionaries, hashes, formats, modes) 4. Practical examples of John the Ripper usage 5. Rule-based attack 6. How to brute force non-standard hashes 7. Johnny –Read More
How to get started with Linux commands on Windows: Cygwin
I know about virtual machines and that Microsoft has implemented WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux). The virtual machine requires resources (not suitable for very weak computers). Other options are also not very simple. Cygwin installs like a normal portable application. After installation, a shortcut is added to the desktop whenRead More
Virtual Wi-Fi interfaces for simultaneous use of a Wi-Fi adapter in different modes
Table of contents 1. What is dev and phy for iw command 2. Simultaneous use of a Wi-Fi adapter in different modes 3. Adding an interface in monitor mode 4. How to remove a virtual interface 5. Types of virtual interfaces 6. How to add an AP interface with iw 7. How to use one Wi-FiRead More
Port scanner for Windows
If you need to scan ports of computers and devices on a local network or on the Internet from Windows, then one of the best options is a combination of Nmap and Zenmap (a graphical interface for Nmap). Nmap has a large number of scanning options, and Zenmap's graphical interfaceRead More
How to change MAC address in Linux, how to enable and disable automatic MAC change (spoofing) in Linux
About what a MAC address is and how to view it has already been discussed in the article “How to find the MAC address and How to find the manufacturer by MAC address”. In this article, we will look at how to change (spoof) the MAC address on your LinuxRead More
How to configure Kali Linux to use a static IP address
Table of contents 1. What are advantages of a static IP address usage? 2. Manually assigning IP addresses bypassing DHCP in the router 3. What are Address, Netmask, Gateway and DNS server when setting up a static address 4. Setting up a static IP address in Kali Linux (in Xfce)Read More