Re: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools

From: Sherwyn Williams (sherwill22@tmail.com)
Date: Tue Sep 20 2005 - 20:03:33 EDT


WHAX is good, I used whoppix which was the version beofre whax and it
proved me well so whax is deffinitly worth the shot.

On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:15, David Barnett wrote:
> Knoppix is so last year.Try WHAX, which is based on SLAX or Slackware
> Live CD, which is modular, allowing you to add modules and tools as
> you see fit.
>
> Thanks to the great guys at Mutts.
>
> http://www.iwhax.net
>
>
> On 19 Sep 2005 18:50:10 -0000, iceh0use@yahoo.com <iceh0use@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>> I suggest you become well aquainted with the multitude of Knoppix
>> Live CD's that are built for Security. The two off the top of my
>> head that I would reccomend are "The Auditor" and "Knoppix-STD". You
>> should be able to find these with your favorite search engine.
>>
>> You will not have very much success using Windows XP sp2 unless your
>> idea of a pen test is telnet 10.1.1.1 80 ..
>>
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>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Audit your website security with Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner:
>
> Hackers are concentrating their efforts on attacking applications on
> your
> website. Up to 75% of cyber attacks are launched on shopping carts,
> forms,
> login pages, dynamic content etc. Firewalls, SSL and locked-down
> servers are
> futile against web application hacking. Check your website for
> vulnerabilities
> to SQL injection, Cross site scripting and other web attacks before
> hackers do!
> Download Trial at:
>
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> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sherwyn Williams
The Williams Solution
Technical Consultant
Sherwill22@hotmail.com

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website. Up to 75% of cyber attacks are launched on shopping carts, forms,
login pages, dynamic content etc. Firewalls, SSL and locked-down servers are
futile against web application hacking. Check your website for vulnerabilities
to SQL injection, Cross site scripting and other web attacks before hackers do!
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