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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.

This week we take the show on the road and perform live in Blacksburg, VA at Virginia Tech! Go Hokies and special thanks to Tim Tutt and John Ryding.

Continuing with the VPN Series, Darren discusses the inherent weaknesses in Microsoft's PPTP authentication protocol, MS-CHAPv2, and demos a Linux tool that exploits these weaknesses.

After much request we've dedicated an episode to Metasploit. Room362.com's very own Rob Fuller, aka Mubix, joins us in studio to show us the basics of exploiting and the power of auxiliary modules.

This time on the show Darren's having a little man-in-the-middle fun with a demonstration os SSLStrip, an epic tool for removing that pesky encryption from your victims browsing session.

This time on the show Jason Appelbaum joins with a touchscreen LCD mod that's a lot easier than one might think. Then Darren and Matt pit their desktop virtualization platforms, Virtual Box and VMware Workstation, against eachother over a game of Halo.

This time on the show Tray Murphey, N4PAT, joins to to introduce the Automatic Packet Reporting System, radio licensing, hardware and building a kit on the cheap.

This time on the show, bypass restrictive firewalls with a free and open source virtual private network server for Windows and Linux that will have you connecting back to the home or office with just a web browser!

This week we're joined by Bill from AtlasRider.com to talk about a clever mashup of motorcycle helmet cam youtube videos and the corresponding GPS data updaing live in Google maps. Then Matt has the ins and outs of Virtual LANs.

This week Shannon taps into a hidden Kindle serial port using a inty bitsy ribbon cable, a USB to Serial TTL cable and some jumpers in an attempt to hack root and finds herself upon the bootloader and nearly at a bash prompt. Darren guides you through the installation of VPN servers on Windows XP, Windows Server and Linux so you can keep your traffic secure in an encrypted tunnel while on untrusted networks.

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.

This week Matt continues his series on IT Infrastructure planning. Shannon has a bundle of Kindle tricks, and Darren's amped about a USB boot key that network insalls popular Linux distros.

Managing ESX(i) with a cross platform adobe air application. Matt reviews BlueBear's Kodiak. Want to boot ISO files directly from USB? Darren explores the options with GRUB Legacy and GRUB 2, plus tweaks for Persistent installations, nested menus, notes and more.

Engineering a mid size office network from the ground up. Matt shares with us tips on switch stacking and more. Palm Centro security? Shannon shows us how to bypass SIM lockout. And Darren's getting his GRUB2 on without borking his Ubuntu Box. All that and more on this episode of Hak5!

It's the end of the season and we're celebrating four years of podcasting with a much needed vacation. Join us for a musical montage with the stylings of Pronobozo, Dual Core and Dale Chase.

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.

Why carry around a dozen bootable USB drives when you could merge 'em all into one? On his episode we build a USB Multipass complete with customized boot menu ready to launch any of favorite tools--including Backtrack, Ophcrack, Kon-boot, dban, freedos, and more. Plus Shannon reviews the Trinity Rescue Kit, the boot disc dubbed CPR for your computer.

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'.

Rob Fuller, aka Mubix, of Room362.com joins us to expand on last week's discussion about the Cold Boot attacks. We cover retrieving memory from live systems, analysis with tools like volatility, and file recovery with foremost. Mubix calls it forensics for the gray hat.

When it comes to recovering encryption keys from memory nobody has a more intriguing method than Princeton University researchers. We explore a method known as the "Cold Boot Attack". Plus, a clever DirectX injecting UI widget for your PC games that means the end of ALT+Tab.

What's your best defense against a boot CD that breaks Windows passwords in two keystrokes? Encrypting your entire hard disk. Shannon's got the details on truecrypt drive encryption while Darren brings up plausible deniability with hidden volumes.

Building the ultimate white box ESXi server for under $2000! Can it be done? Darren and Matt grab the company credit card and answer that question.

Darren's Hacking WPA-PSK keys using the recently updated Cowpatty and some damn fine lookup tables. Connecting ESXi to iSCSI targets -- Matt breaks it down with FreeNAS. And Shannon completely bypasses local Windows logins with a Kernel modifyin' boot cd? w00t!

The gang gathers at a dive in Hoboken, NJ during their trip to NYC for the live Diggnation and discuss wireless packet injection with airpwn, advancements in WPA-PSK attacks and of course, virtualization.

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.