TECHNOPHILE
Technophile, meaning a person who is enthusiastic about new technology. He tries to get to know technical stuffs and most of the end up at nowhere. Here I am. I get locked off at many places while learning things. And I will post all of them here. If any of them are useful to any of you, I am more than happy.
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Penetration Testing of Android apps: Top 10 tools
Mobile applications have started gaining more popularity than the native web application because of many reasons. Say for example, ease of usage. Less memory usage, portability, etc. As the Android OS became more…
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Kali & Whonix: Perfect shadow for bug hunters and pen-testers
We all might have conscious about privacy. When I say privacy, I mean internet privacy. And when you think about privacy, the first thing that comes to most of our mind would be…
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Why Burp Suite is the best proxy tool
This post is totally personal and not intended to make a comparison between proxy tools, moreover no intention of promoting a brand or company. I used burp for almost all my projects for…
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SSL/TLS for dummies part 4 – Understanding the TLS Handshake Protocol
In the 3rd part of the blog series Certificate Authorities were discussed in depth. If anyone is here without reading that post I highly recommend to read that. In this post the whole…
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SSL/TLS for dummies part 3 – Understanding Certificate Authority
In the second part of the series we have discussed about the SSL/TLS Key exchange in terms of Diffie Hellman algorithm. We ended up thinking the need of a third person who could…
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SSL/TLS for dummies part 2 – Understanding key exchange algorithm
In the last part of the blog series we have discussed about the basic concepts of cryptography. It includes Hashing, Symmetric and Asymmetric encryption and so on. I haven’t spoken anything about SSL…
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SSL/TLS for dummies part 1 : Ciphersuite, Hashing,Encryption
As a security enthusiast, I always fond of the working of SSL (TLS these days). It took me days to understand the very basic working of this complex protocol. But once you understand the…
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All about Robots – All you need to know about robots.txt
Today in this blog post we will discuss deeply about the Robot exclusion standard or simply robot.txt. Probably you know the definition, Robots.txt is a text file put on the website to tell…
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Cookies for dummies Part 3: Understanding security flags – Secure, HttpOnly and SameSite
In the previous articles of this series we discussed basic concepts of cookies. How to view and edit cookies, types of cookies such as session cookies and third party cookies, etc. If you…
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Cookies for dummies Part 2: Third-party tracking cookie
In the first part of the series, we have discussed the basics of a cookie. Recollecting the main points from the last blog post, we discussed: Cookies are tiny chunks of data stored…