Category Archives: Hacker News

June 2010 Free Giveaway Winner – Black Hat USA

We Have a Winner… and a Hero!!

Black Hat 2010 Briefings (http://www.blackhat.com) worth almost $2K!!

And now for an extra special shoutout for someone who exemplifies the exact type of member we cherish here on EH-Net. When building a community, … Continue reading

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Interview: Lenny Zeltser of Savvis and SANS Institute

By Jamy Klein, MSIA, CISSP

According to Panda Labs over 25 million new pieces of malware were released into the wild in 2009. 2010 is expected to be even worse. In addition to sheer volume, malware is becoming more sophisticated and targeted as a re… Continue reading

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The Guide to Neuroscience for Social Engineers

As a social engineer, you spend all of your time manipulating people’s brains. Yet most of the social engineers I meet don’t know the difference between the amygdala and the cerebral cortex.

And you need to.

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July 2010 Free Giveaway Sponsor – SANS vLive

Win SANS Security Training Worth $3500!!SANS vLive! (http://www.sans.org/info/61178) leverages webcast flexibility and the latest online technology to enhance students’ learning experience. SANS vLive! live Webcasts are scheduled once or twice a week f… Continue reading

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June 2010 Free Giveaway Sponsor – Black Hat USA

Win Ticket to Black Hat USA = $1995!!

Registration Is FREE! (index.php?option=com_smf Itemid=35 action=register)

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May 2010 Free Giveaway Winners – eLearnSecurity

We Have Winners!

early look in our forums (component/option,com_smf/Itemid,54/topic,5222.0/), to an great review (content/view/307/24/) by our newest columnists, Jason Haddix, it just seemed obvious to ask them for a few seats to give away to EH-Net r… Continue reading

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April 2010 Free Giveaway Winners – CBT Nuggets

CBT Nuggets (http://www.cbtnuggets.com/CSPCOM) fit the bill perfectly. For those of you who don’t know, CBT stands for computer based training. CBT Nuggets are series of 30 – 60 minute chunks… or nuggets… of videos each covering a given topic on th… Continue reading

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Tutorial: SEH Based Exploits and the Development Process

Tutorial by Mark Nicholls AKA n1p

The intent of this exploit tutorial is to educate the reader on the use and understanding of vulnerabilities and exploit development. This will hopefully enable readers to gain a better understanding of the use of e… Continue reading

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Review: eLearnSecurity’s Penetration Testing Pro (PTP)

eLearnSecurity’s Penetration Testing Pro – What CEH Should Have Been

eLearnSecurity, Penetration Testing Pro (PTP) (http://www.elearnsecurity.com/eh.php).

PTP is a three section presentation and video course authored by Armando Romeo (admin… Continue reading

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March 2010 Free Giveaway Winners – Offensive Security

We Have 5 Winners of OffSec Online Training!

Offensive Security has carved out a place in the pen testing field that is quite rare. They offer not only high quality training but also at some of the lowest price points in the industry. For an insider’s… Continue reading

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