How to install Snort and use as Web Application Firewall!

Considering a number of attacks on web application these days, one must be pro-active in case of the security. You might already be using Web Application Firewall for your web application security including but not limited to ModSecurity. However, ModSecurity works at the application layer. That means it is installed with Web Server Software (Apache, Nginx etc). Any malicious packets…

How to Clean a Hacked WordPress Site!

Getting your site hacked is really a painfull thing, and if you are reading this probably your WordPress site got hacked. The first thing you need to do is don’t get panic. The first thing you need to do is don’t get panic and check if you have a backup of your WordPress website. Be calm and let see how…

Combine Python Graphical User Interface with SQL Injection

Python is great language for penetration testing, I saw that people mostly develop python applications with command line versions only. How ever python have such a beautiful library named Tkinter to develop a graphical user based application, in this article we will combine Tkinter with sql injection to create a small GUI application that can check a website for SQL…

Use Python to automate SQL Injection!

Manually testing for SQL Injection on your web application is really a hectic job, and some times the automatic scanners available does not actually fit your needs. Python comes to our rescue with its rich set of available libraries that can easily automate this task for us. You can easily write python scripts that fits your application requirement plus you…

How to use sqlmap to hack a website through SQL Injection!

Disclaimer: This article is only for educational purposes, please only perform this penetration test on the site you are authorized to pen test. I know this method has been discussed alot many times already on many blogs and sites, but still I would want to explain it a little differently. Tools or softwares that you need to perform this tests…