Today we hear a lot about new generation of IT Security certifications, you go to Linkedin and you find all people adding their certifications on their profiles and this can be a good way to promote their appearance on different search engines. If you decide to pass some new certifications than this article interests you, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘social engineering’
Review: uCertify CEH v7 your Quick path to be certified
January 21st, 2012
Mourad Ben Lakhoua
Posted in Security Training
Tags: CEHv7, Certified Ethical Hacker, denial of service, enumeration, Ethical Hacking, footprinting and reconnaissance, hacking webserver SQL injection, Introduction to ethical hacking, Online Training Course, Penetration Tester, Pentesting, Posted in Best Practices, scanning network, Security Training, session hijacking, sniffers, social engineering, system hacking, Trojans and backdoors, Viruses And Worms
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FBPwn – Facebook social engineering framework
January 15th, 2012
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Today we are sharing all our sensitive information on social networks websites such as Facebook, twitter and more. I have just used a very nice tool that you can use on your lab as a PoC about how it will be possible in a few minutes to download profiles and pages with all pictures locally. [...]
Posted in InfoSec, Social Networking, Uncategorized
Tags: Facebook, social engineering, Social Networking, Tools
No Comments »theHarvester Retrieve Desired Information Online
June 19th, 2011
Mourad Ben Lakhoua theHarvester is a Computer-based social engineering tool for gathering e-mail accounts, user names and hostnames/subdomains from different public sources like search engines and PGP key servers. This tools is intended to help Penetration testers in the early stages of the project It’s a really simple tool, but very effective. The sources supported are: Google – [...]
New Update: The Social-Engineer Toolkit v1.3.5
April 24th, 2011
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Social engineering has enjoying an increasingly effective and prominent role in effective online attacks. The term itself is a big one, encompassing targeted surveillance and information-gathering techniques that early hacking stars such as Kevin Mitnick mastered (and went on to write about), down to the ubiquitous phishing and spam email message. “The Social Engineering Toolkit [...]
Posted in Pentesting, Tools
Tags: Metasploit, SET, social engineering, Social Engineering Toolkit
37 Comments »New Release: The Social Engineering Toolkit v1.1
December 26th, 2010
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Social engineering has enjoying an increasingly effective and prominent role in effective online attacks. The term itself is a big one, encompassing targeted surveillance and information-gathering techniques that early hacking stars such as Kevin Mitnick mastered (and went on to write about), down to the ubiquitous phishing and spam email message. “The Social Engineering Toolkit [...]
Posted in Pentesting, Tools
Tags: Metasploit, SET, social engineering, Social Engineering Toolkit
11 Comments »Q&A: Kevin Mitnick, from ham operator to fugitive to consultant
June 25th, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua There is no question who the most famous hacker is. One of the first computer hackers prosecuted, Kevin Mitnick was labeled a “computer terrorist” after leading the FBI on a three-year manhunt for breaking into computer networks and stealing software at Sun, Novell, and Motorola. Known more for social engineering his way into networks than [...]






