Monitoring your PC’s performance is one very important way to optimize any PC. Monitoring your network speeds and bandwidth is just as important!
After years of development the Hak5 team debuts the most lethal Human Interface Device to grace an unsuspecting USB port. Introducing the USB Rubber Ducky. In this episode of Hak5, Darren and team demonstrate the power of this cross-platform local attack framework with a few payloads aimed at fully patched Windows 7 boxes. Shannon continues her quest for the perfect Linux desktop with a switch from Ubuntu’s Unity to Gnome, and we answer your questions regarding PC recycling, x86 routers and free / open source PC migration software. All that and more this time on Hak5.
In this bash basics HakTip we combine the power of the ping and date commands with read and a while loop to create a timestamped ping — perfect for debugging borked bits.
This time on the show, Open Source Airfoil Designs, Installing Ubuntu from within Windows and DC power supplies.
I LOVE portable applications! Who likes installing stuff? Today I’m checking out Cameyo, a free virtualization tool. Huzzah!
Are we one step closer to becoming cyborgs? We’re looking at the latest in Augmented Reality Glasses. The ultimate tool for analyzing, recovering and fixing a borked box. 4G USB modems and Linux, can they play nice together? And who’s multicast datagram IP flow is making nets glow? We’ll find out! All that and more this time on Hak5!
Download a copy of any web site and host it locally with a one-line web server.
You guys sent in a ton of ideas for Windows optimization tools after one of my earlier HakTips. I’ve listed some of my favorites!
In this epic episode of Hak5 we present our case mod as part of the Hak5 / Ben Heck Case Mod Challenge. Our hacked up wearable computer is capable of sniffing all 14 WiFi channels at once as well as providing Internets via a WiFi Pineapple mk3 dev board. Then Shannon has just the trick for booting VMs from USB drives with a sweet bootloader ISO. All that and more this time on Hak5!
Tired of logging in and starting X manually every boot? Today we’re automating the process.
I’ve lost my flashdrive! And if an honest person found it I can use this script to send them a message and contact info!
In this episode Darren is once again joined by Piotr from the Quadshot project to talk about their unique autopilot hardware, the LISA, and how to get started programming the open source autopilot software, paparazzi, with XML. Shannon shares her thoughts on the easy-to-use Linux distro PinguyOS and Dale Chase takes the mic for a little Hacker Headlines Remix.
