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How to setup Xubuntu Linux in VirtualBox – Step by Step

Linux is a great operating system.  But there are more flavors of Linux than colors in a box of crayons.  So how can you really learn Linux if your primary machine is a Windows box? Today I’m going to show you,

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Fun with CUPP and Medusa in Kali Linux (Part 2 of 3)

In the previous guide, I showed you how to use the Common User Password Profiler in Kali Linux.  Today, we’re going to crack passwords against that list.

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Fun with CUPP and Medusa in Kali Linux (Part 1 of 3)

What’s the best way to crack a password? Your first idea might be to grab a giant wordlist and start a dictionary attack against an account such as a Windows Active Directory account or a web login.  Or you might

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Detecting Rootkits on a PC

Imagine malware so sophisticated that it not only disappears from the Windows Task Manager and your antivirus software but also modifies the code that undergirds the operating system in such a way that it’s virtually impossible to detect. Does such a thing

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Beginning Linux for Windowsphiles (Part 3 of 3)

Linux Basics with Vonnie

In the previous guide I really drilled home the two licensing structures used in the open source community: FSF and OSI.  But we didn’t even touch Linux yet.  So today we’re going to actually get our hands dirty with Linux

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