Root CA and Subordinate CA We will hear these terminology from the PKI authentication happening in various communication made between server and users. Certificate Authority (CA) is basically a company or an organization who has the rights to create a certificate for a certain server for its public key validity. Users will rely on certificates… Continue reading Understanding PKI Concepts
Category: Cryptography
Password Cracking Tools
Cain & Abel Cain & Abel is one of the tool that is able to do a brute force attack in a local active directory system, text file or SAM (Security Account Manager) database. For executing a brute force attack with Cain & Abel, you would need to choose which source of hashes to search… Continue reading Password Cracking Tools
Encryption and Hashing
MD5 for Software Validity I beleive all of us have tried to download an installer through a website. But, have you ever question the integrity of that installer you downloaded? This is where checksum and hashing comes in. These are the components that we will be comparing to find out about the validity of a… Continue reading Encryption and Hashing