WebDAV CGI

… is a Perl CGI script that enables the WebDAV protocol (class 1,2,3) for web server. If you need correct permissions for files and folders you can install this WebDAV CGI script and a UID/GID wrapper. The Apache module mod_dav does not support UID/GID wrapping, so this implementation fills up this gap as a (most complete) replacement.

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NX client shortcuts

Which key combinations does NX adopt?
If you want to switch back from a fullscreen session to your native OS desktop, you can click on the ‘magic pixel’ on the upper right edge of your screen.

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WEP and WPA cracking

How To Crack WEP and WPA Wireless Networks
Cracking WEP, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK wireless security using aircrack-ng
2008.11.21 10:53 EST by Philip

Introduction


With the popularity of wireless networks and mobile computing, an overall understanding of common security issues has become not only relevant, but very necessary for both home/SOHO users and IT professionals alike. This article is aimed at illustrating current security flaws in WEP/WPA/WPA2.

Successfully cracking a wireless network assumes some basic familiarity with networking principles and terminology, as well as working with command-line tools. A basic familiarity with Linux can be helpful as well.

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Iptables port knocking – single port used

There are many things to make your computer more secure and sometimes something as simple as port knocking can do the trick.

Port knocking as technique is used for a long time now and many implementations are already out there although for my specific use none of them seemed to be appropriate.

For complete listing of these implementations please visit portknocking.org website. There you can also find a complete explanation of the methods as well as recommendations of use.

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