HYDRA - fast and flexible network login hacker

[0x00] News and Changelog Check out the feature sets and services coverage page - including a speed comparison against ncrack and medusa (yes, we win :-) ) Development just moved to a public github repository: There is a new section below for online tutorials. Read below for Linux compilation notes. CHANGELOG for 8.3 =================== ! Development moved to a public github repository: * Support for upcoming OpenSSL 1.1 added. needs testing. * Fixed hydra redo bug (issue #113) * Updated xhydra for new hydra features and options * Some more command line error checking * Ensured unneeded sockets are closed You can also take a look at the full CHANGES file [0x01] Introduction Welcome to the mini website of the THC Hydra project. Number one of the biggest security holes are passwords, as every password security study shows. (1) Target selection

The 50 Best Registry Hacks that Make Windows Better We’re big fans of hacking the Windows Registry around here, and we’ve got one of the biggest collections of registry hacks you’ll find. Don’t believe us? Here’s a list of the top 50 registry hacks that we’ve covered. It’s important to note that you should never hack the registry if you don’t know what you’re doing, because your computer will light on fire and some squirrels may be injured. Also, you should create a System Restore point before doing so. Prevent Windows Update from Forcibly Rebooting Your Computer We’ve all been at our computer when the Windows Update dialog pops up and tells us to reboot our computer. There’s a couple of ways that we can disable this behavior, however. Prevent Windows Update from Forcibly Rebooting Your Computer How to Clean Up Your Messy Windows Context Menu One of the most irritating things about Windows is the context menu clutter that you have to deal with once you install a bunch of applications. How to Clean Up Your Messy Windows Context Menu

Using Your Linux Computer As A Media Center (Part 1) If you are a Windows or Mac user, you will be familiar with Windows Media Center or Front Row that both have the ability to turn your computer into a Media Center PC. Linux users don’t have such luck as most distros do not come with a media center application pre-installed. If you are like me who is a Linux user and owns a huge collection of music, videos and pictures, the world is not over for you yet. There are many open-source applications that you can use to turn your Linux machine into a lean, mean media center. In part one of this series, I will go through some of these free media center software that you can use in your Linux machine (also see Media Center alternatives for Windows). XBMC is by far, one of the best media centers around. With XBMC, not only can you enjoy your audio/videos/images that are stored in your local drive, you can also stream the multimedia content from the Web, via network share, SAMBA or even from uPnP devices. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.