Archive for September, 2009

PenTBox 1.1 Beta Released (recommended update)

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Released PB 1.1 with hot changes and new applications.

Version 1.1
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- sec_im included -> Secure IM Client, more info in the program.
- Improved Honeypot stability against DoS/DDoS Attacks.
- Improved general ortography and graphics.
- Added a lot of new code comments.
- Deleted Spanish code comments.
- Optimized tcp_dos.rb and tcp_dos_auto.rb
- Fixed small bugs in hash_cracker.rb
- hexa.rb included -> Hexadecimal converter.
- Re-Maked Menus.
- syn_dos.rb -> Modified Nmap installation and action command.

In addition, PenTBox has been tested on Ruby 1.9 and 1.9.1. Works fine!

You can download it from the Download area

[PenTBox] How to test stability of a network application using PB

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

PenTBox includes Denial of Service testing tools, and it can be used by developers to test stability of their applications. Ok, in PenTBox we have DoS tools and a network application (Honeypot), we will see how to test the stability of the Honeypot using PenTBox.

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