Archive for September, 2004



Geek Humor, Eat ‘Em Up…

Computer Virii Jokes
OPRAH WINFREY VIRUS:
Your 1.3gb hard drive suddenly shrinks to 80mb and then slowly expands back to 1.3gb.
AT&T VIRUS:
Every three minutes it tells you what great service you are getting.
MCI VIRUS:
Every three minutes it reminds you that you’re paying too much for the AT&T virus.
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER VIRUS:
Terminates and […]

Cracker’s Delight (Dark Tips)

Today’s Dark Tip is one of my favorite password recovery tools for Windows: Cain & Abel. C & A is not your typical local machine password cracker but a network password recovery tool.
C & A combines actual brother applications: Cain recovers the passwords and Abel pulls off the brute force attacks. C & A is […]

NOTE: This tip works only on systems with SysV init, as Debian GNU/Linux and RedHat Linux, not Slackware).
When the system boots, it reads some files to setup itself. After the kernel has booted, it starts a process called init, with PID 1. Init reads it’s main configuration file called /etc/inittab to get the default runlevel, […]