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How should one prepare himself for a job interview for penetration testing?
So, the title basically says it all. I would really like to hear out some of the more experienced friends here with their answers for this.
Should it revolve around the ability to verbally explain ...
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0answers
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Examples of vulnerabilities being changed in only one (of many) places [closed]
I'm looking into source code analysis and was wondering if folks know of examples, in open source projects, of vulnerabilities where there were multiple "very similar" vulnerabilities in the same ...
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2answers
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Is it a weakness to be able to see server side scripting?
Are languages such as Cold Fusion and PHP less secure because they are embedded in HTML which is sent to a client? Someone told me they are less secure because they lack abstraction.
CLARIFICATION: ...
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3answers
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VGA/HDMI Based Attack
Can I attack a PC via the VGA port? Is VGA one way or does it accept data from the other side?
How about HDMI or DVI?
And if so, are there known malware or PoCs to do that? or is it theoretically ...
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1answer
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Is this Ubuntu server configuration secure?
I'm new to Linux and security matters. I have a vps with Ubuntu 12.04 server and I wonder how secure this server is.
I set up ssh passwordless login and disabled ssh login for root. I update security ...
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2answers
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Does the CVSS impact score correpond to probability?
From http://nvd.nist.gov/cvsseq2.htm , I noticed that the CVSS standard attributes the following impact values for confidentiality, integrity and availability: 0 for none impact , 0.275 for partial ...
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Looking for information about CVE-2006-6876 vulnerability
In order to study vulnerabilities of a SIP server and the impacts of DOS attacks on the QoS of VoIP service, I have found this vulnerability which can be exploited to cause DoS on SIP server.
But I ...
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0answers
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more justification for the impact scores used by the national vulnerability database [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
why CVSS give a score of 0.66 for a full impact on CIA?
Good day ;
the CVSS attributes the following impact values for confidentiality, integrity and availability:
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1answer
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How can I remotely detect versions? [closed]
I want to know how to remotely detect a software version.
Once attacker knows the version installed, he can exploit published vulnerabilities. So it will be useful to know it when doing penetration ...
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1answer
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More information about CVE-2012-0883 vulnerability
I need to have more details about CVE-2012-0883 vulnerability published on : http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2012-0883
Second, I need to know , what mean DSos mentioned on the ...
0
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1answer
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why CVSS give a score of 0.66 for a full impact on CIA?
By visiting: http://nvd.nist.gov/cvsseq2.htm I noticed that the CVSS attributes the following impact values for confidentiality, integrity and availability:
none : 0.0
partial impact : ...
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1answer
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Why did I get unresponsive script when I start my system and open web browser? [closed]
The script on opening web broswersays Warning: Unresponsive Script
A script on this page may be busy,or it may have stopped responding.You can stop the script now,or you can continue to see if the ...
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4answers
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Security risks of scanning an unknown QR code
What are the security risks of scanning a QR code from an untrusted source?
If the QR code was constructed by an attacker, what can the attacker do to me? Do widely used QR scanners have any known ...
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2answers
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Microsoft ASMX Web Services Test form available on remote machines
I have been doing some research about Web Services security. I noticed that some sites are using Ajax and JQuery to consume ASMX WebServices. I navigated to the Web Service EndPoint and I realized ...
