Hi folks! It has been a year since the last Nmap stable release
(5.21) and six months since development version 5.35DC1, so I'm pleased to release Nmap 5.50! I'm sure you'll find that it was worth the wait!
A primary focus of this release is the Nmap Scripting Engine, which has allowed Nmap to...
am running BackTrack4 R2 on VMware Player and all was working just fine until I decided to update VMware Tools to the latest version (VMwareTools-8.4.6-385536.tar.gz). During the upgrade I got an error saying that I should mount the virtual CD-ROM, untar the VMware tools package and then run the...
Version 0.5 of the open source phishing education tool "spt" (Simple Phishing Toolkit) was released today. Notable features and improvements in this version include:
- Improved installation routine, with environmental checks for the most common installation problems.
- Improved campaign...
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Musienko, aka Robert...
It is predicted that in 2021 a wave of ransomware will affect Russian business and enter the CIS.
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