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Hi Folks, Hope you all like my previous article Hacking Class 1, 2 & 3. Cracking Password: Part 4: Passwords are the only form of security on most websites and computer systems.  It has become one of the most common and easiest ways for a hacker to gain unauthorized  access to your computer or network.Today lets see the methods to crack password. The common methods which is used obtain someone's passwords are: 1. Social Engineering     (SE) Don't under estimate it, 100% it'll work, 2. Dictionary Attacks     (Old method), 3. Rainbow Table           (Old method), 4. Brute force attacks    (Old method), 5. Phishing                      (Its Outdated), 6. iStealer                       (Its like keylogger but it steal only password) 7. Keylogger                  (Man...

  Learning & Using Linux What is it? Linux is a free, open-source, UNIX-like operating system. As you continue to learn how to hack, you will realize how important it is to learn how to use the Linux operating system. Need some convincing? Here are a couple facts: 1. Millions of servers on the internet run on the Linux operating system. You must learn the operating system to be able to penetrate these web servers. 2. Some of the best hacking programs only run on Linux. Choosing a distribution A Linux distribution is the Linux kernel (- central component of an operating system.) plus a collection of applications. If you are a beginner to Linux, I would suggest starting with Ubuntu as your first Linux distribution. It is simple to install and very user friendly. To see a full list of the most popular distributions can go to   http://distrowatch.com   . Running Linux There are many ways to get Linux up and running. I will show you the most popular meth...

Programming Do I Really Need It? You might be asking yourself, do I even need to learn a programming language? The answer to that is both yes and no. It all depends on what your goals are. Nowadays, with all the point and click programs out there, you can be a fairly good ethical hacker without knowing any programming. You can do some effective hacking if you understand all of the security tools very well. Even if you understand what’s going on in the background of these programs, most people will still classify you as a script kiddie. Personally I think you should learn some programming. Even if it’s the very basics, it’ll give you a much better understanding of what’s going on. Also, once you learn how to program well, you’ll be able to develop your own exploits, which is great in many ways: 1. You’ll be considered an elite hacker. 2. Imagine a black hat discovers a vulnerability and codes an exploit for it that no one else knows about. The black hat would be able to t...

  STEP 1: What Kind of a Hacker Should you Be? - White hat, Black Hat, or Grey Hat? Many people want to be hackers. But what type of hacker do you want to be? This article will help you choose! What kind of hacker are you right now? Here are the MAIN types of hackers hidden in the world today....   ☠ Black Hat Hackers ☠   A Black Hat Hacker (also known as a cracker) is someone who hacks without authorazation or permission. Black Hat Hackers are usually solitary, even though some work in groups. As a team, they can be deadly. Black Hat Hackers usually D-DOS websites in groups. There methods can include Vandalism, Identity Theft, Site Defacing, and other Illegal Techniques. Names for Black Hat Hackers include things like"Cyber-Demons." ~~ White Hat Hackers ~~ White Hat Hackers are the "Angels" of hacking. They are mainly know as "Ethical Hackers." Ethical Hacking is an actual career in the world today. To be a White Hat Hacker you must be certified. The...