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Episode 703 – Free Application Sandbox Challenge and Top “Ultra” Warez
March 3, 2010 – 9:45 am | 36 Comments
Episode 703 – Free Application Sandbox Challenge and Top “Ultra” Warez

Back from Britain and bouncing off the walls Darren pits three ancient Internet Explorers against each other to see which free application sandbox can save you from yourself. Shannon joins us from Missouri for her take on the top “ultra” Windows software, and Paul… Well, Paul’s tearing down the set.

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Episode 620 – IP Spoofing, World of Goo Mods, Linux Drive Encryption, Ultralight Notebooks and much more
December 30, 2009 – 12:39 am | 10 Comments
Episode 620 – IP Spoofing, World of Goo Mods, Linux Drive Encryption, Ultralight Notebooks and much more

On this episode of Hak5 Darren joins Jenn Cutter in Toronto to talk IP Spoofing, Tethering Terms of Service, World of Goo mods, Linux Drive Encryption, 13″ Ultralight notebooks and more.

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First look at Google Chromium OS
December 14, 2009 – 2:13 am | One Comment
First look at Google Chromium OS

Last week the news was a buzz about Google’s Chrome OS, and while we typically don’t cover tech news on the show I freaked out in my usual open source, cloud lovin’ Linux-y sorta way. So this week we’re taking a first look at Chromium OS — the FOSS project that Chrome is built on.

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Episode 615 – Linux Hacking the Zipit, SMS Scripting Google Voice, and Chrome OS
November 25, 2009 – 1:26 pm | 49 Comments
Episode 615 – Linux Hacking the Zipit, SMS Scripting Google Voice, and Chrome OS

Nothing makes us happier than hacking an inexpensive gadget to run just about any Linux app — and that’s exactly what Shannon Morse is doing this week on Hak5. We’re also joined by Jason Appelbaum for a little Google Voice SMS scripting with Java or PHP libraries, and Darren Kitchen has gone googly for Chrome OS. Prepare the popcorn it’s technolust time!

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Episode 614 – Firewall evasion, SSH and virtual appliances!
November 18, 2009 – 9:49 am | 38 Comments
Episode 614 – Firewall evasion, SSH and virtual appliances!

Got a restrictive firewall blocking sites at school or work? Evade ‘em easily with your own private web proxy. Want to securely tunnel any port through an SSH session? Darren’s got just the trick. Wondering how to properly use Asleap to crack MS-CHAPv2 PPTP VPN handshakes & LM Hashes? Interested in trying out neat free enterprise applications but don’t feel like spending hours in a terminal? Try deploying a virtual appliance in minutes, the free and open source way.

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Episode 604 – WiFi Network Scanners and Windows VPN services
September 9, 2009 – 7:47 am | 13 Comments
Episode 604 – WiFi Network Scanners and Windows VPN services

This week Matt reviews an open source WiFi network scanner for Windows while Darren convinces a Windows server into treating a VPN connection as a service.

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Episode 525 – Sea Salt for your Hashes
August 5, 2009 – 12:59 pm | 42 Comments
Episode 525 – Sea Salt for your Hashes

While on Vacation at the beach Darren and Shannon talk password security. Shannon covers her favorite free open source password safe, Keepass, and how it can take the nightmare out of remembering a different password for every site. Then, Darren goes over salting and what it does to protect your password’s hash on the back end.

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Episode 523 – Return of the Matt: Physical to Virtual and Apache Tomcat3
July 22, 2009 – 12:31 am | 17 Comments
Episode 523 – Return of the Matt: Physical to Virtual and Apache Tomcat3

Matt Lestock returns and brings us the skinny on converting physical servers into virtual servers and piping ‘em right into your ESXi box while Darren takes the scenic route on a Linux Apache Tomcat install with some Java and bash lovin’.

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Episode 516 – Roll your own VMware ESXi Server and more
June 3, 2009 – 12:26 am | 15 Comments
Episode 516 – Roll your own VMware ESXi Server and more

Building your own VMware ESXi Server in under an hour with parts you may have lying under your bed. Extreme sports cameras and mounts and mounts can be expensive. Why not build your own for about 5 bucks. And light video editing that’s both easy and free? Avidemux may be the answer.

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Episode 515 – Build your own SAN, PSP Hacking, Net Grep
May 27, 2009 – 1:54 am | 32 Comments
Episode 515 – Build your own SAN, PSP Hacking, Net Grep

Jenn Cutter of Open Alpha fame joins us to talk about recent developments in PSP hacking and homebrew. Matt’s got answers to your questions about rolling your own Storage Area Network for all your virtualization needs, and Darren’s filtering packets in the console with ngrep.

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Episode 511 – Netcat, Brute Force, Virtualization and Pimping Wordpress
April 29, 2009 – 10:24 am | 33 Comments
Episode 511 – Netcat, Brute Force, Virtualization and Pimping Wordpress

Darren shows off some nifty tricks for Netcat and a targeted brute force attack dictionary generator. Matt continues his series on Virtualization with redundancy and Shannon pimps the blog with her Wordpress plugin picks. Plus the results of our Monkey Contest, the Code Challenge and this weeks easter egg hunt ;)

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Episode 508 — Build a Free Instant Messaging Server in 10 Mins, Wii Homebrew, Doom2 returns!
April 7, 2009 – 9:43 pm | 20 Comments
Episode 508 — Build a Free Instant Messaging Server in 10 Mins, Wii Homebrew, Doom2 returns!

Matt builds a free XMPP/Jabber server in under 10 minutes. Shannon has the low down on Wii Homebrew in regards to Nintendo’s new Wii System Menu 4.0 and Darren just can’t stop playing Doom2.

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