June 2026

Wireless Attacks

Wireless attacks are constantly changing and so are the defensive techniques used against them. Here are some of the areas involved with different wireless attacks: Recon Most wireless attacks start…

Perimeter Attacks

Perimeter attacks involve using exploit code to take advantage of weaknesses detected in perimeter devices to take control of them or leverage some level of access into greater access. The…

Sniffing Recon

Performing reconnaissance by sniffing packets requires access to the network data stream. In most cases, that implies some form of attacker presence already inside the network perimeter. Given that it…

Network Scanning Recon

Network scanning usually begins with discovering ranges of IP addresses and then specific systems within those ranges. Once the live systems have been located, they are scanned for responding ports…

Google Recon

Going beyond simply reading a web page and extracting helpful information from it, google can be used to find much more information that can aid an attacker. Searching for target…

General Recon

General reconnaissance includes all the conventional means of collecting information that are not included in the other recon techniques: Public record research Most of this type of research used to…