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New publication: Mastering the Nmap Scripting Engine
Blog November 29, 2016

New publication: Mastering the Nmap Scripting Engine

Our team's latest book, Mastering the Nmap Scripting Engine, has been published. Across ten chapters it walks readers from Lua fundamentals and the NSE API through writing advanced brute-force, parallelism, and vulnerability-detection scripts.

Cookie Stealing By Router Pharming (2Wire)
Blog May 30, 2012

Cookie Stealing By Router Pharming (2Wire)

A multi-stage exploit that chains cross-site scripting, an information-disclosure magic URL, and a default-WEP password reset on 2Wire routers to poison DNS and harvest cookies from nearly any domain the victim visits.