Hacking

Hacking Skills Challenge – Level 5

So far, we’ve explored the first 4 basic missions at HackThisSite.org. As we get to each new level, the difficulty increases, but they’re still pretty easy.

Hacking Skills Challenge – Level 4

So far, we've explored the first 3 basic missions at HackThisSite.org. As we get to each new level, the difficulty increases, but they're still pretty easy. Today, we solve level four:

An email script has been set up, which sends the password to the administrator. Requirements: HTML...

Hacking Skills Challenge-Level 3

My most recent post, Hacker Skills Help Save a Client’s PC, is a real-life practical example of how honing (or developing) your hacking skills can help you better serve your clients. So...

Hacking Skills Help Save a Client’s PC

Hacking Skills Challenge-Level 2

Did you figure out level 2 of the HackThisSite.org Basic Missions? Here’s the mission:

Network Security Sam set up a password protection script. He made it load the real password from an unencrypted text file and...

Hacking Skills Challenge Level 1

The other day, I proposed you test out your ethical hacking skills over at HackThisSite. If you didn’t see that post, take a look now: How Are...

How Are Your Hacking Skills?

In playing the contract consultant game over the years, I’ve become accustomed to verbal and written skills assessment tests, but until recently, I’d never had anyone present a question like this: “Optional - Extra Credit - Create an account on