Tutorials

Tutorials

• How to use Wireshark OUI lookup for network security

  Wireshark OUI lookup helps cyber defenders, pen testers and red teams identify and target network endpoints -- and it can be accessed from any browser.  Continue Reading

• How to use the Hydra password-cracking tool

  Need help brute-forcing passwords? Get started by learning how to use the open source Hydra tool with these step-by-step instructions and companion video.  Continue Reading

• How to use PuTTY for SSH key-based authentication

  This tutorial on the open source PuTTY SSH client covers how to install it, its basic use, and step-by-step instructions for configuring key-based authentication.  Continue Reading

• How to create and add an SPF record for email authentication

  Learn how to create Sender Policy Framework records to list authenticated mail servers for an email domain to fight spam, phishing, email forgery and other malicious email.  Continue Reading

• How to use SSH tunnels to cross network boundaries

  The Secure Shell protocol authenticates and encrypts network connections. Find out how it's used to build tunnels while crossing private networks and even firewalls.  Continue Reading

• Use ssh-keygen to create SSH key pairs and more

  Learn how to use ssh-keygen to create new key pairs, copy host keys, use a single login key pair for multiple hosts, retrieve key fingerprints and more in this tutorial.  Continue Reading

• Mimikatz tutorial: How it hacks Windows passwords, credentials

  In this Mimikatz tutorial, learn about the password and credential dumping program, where you can acquire it and how easy it makes it to compromise system passwords.  Continue Reading