Pradeep Bedse

Useful Tricks for the Computer. In Photoshop, when using the marquee tool, hold down the space bar to drag the marquee without losing the ability to size it. When watching a movie on vlc player if the audio isn’t lined up simply press “k” to back up the audio accordingly. Always choose custom installation to avoid programs to install annoying toolbars/adwares. When typing an address into your browsers, pressing CTRL + Enter will wrap whatever you typed with the http://www before it and .com after it. Windows button + L locks your screen. Windows button + P lets you quickly set up projectors or second monitors. When setting up a new PC,  Ninite  will save you lot of time. You can hit CTRL + L or F6 or ALT+D as a shortcut to the address bar in your browser. CTRL + Shift + Esc will open task manager. Pressing Tab while filling a form will move to the next input box, pressing Shift + Tab will back up to the previous box. The Caps Lock key works at a hardware level

  Get the information about the SSL version using and strength by utilizting the SSL Disagnos SSL Diagnos is used to test SSL strength; Get information about SSL protocols (pct, ssl2, ssl3, tls, dtls) and cipher suites. It can also be used for testing and rating ciphers on SSL clients. It has also specific support for pop3s, sip, smtp and explicit ftps. Tests for heartbleed (including dtls). Furthermore a separate tool, SSLPressure, not using openssl can be used to check the whole spectrum of possible SSL protocols on a server. Can also be used for testing ssl for mssql-servers (was added since nessus did not support this) and contains mitm poc for stripping ssl from mssql-connections. Features SSL scanner including rating of SSL cipher suite strength for server and clients Test SSL strength in for example https, smtp, sip, pop3s, ftps Can be used for OWASP-CM-001 Uses OpenSSL to test ssl2, ssl3, tls, dtls, explicit ftps Tests renegotiation and availability

Kali on the Windows Subsystem for Linux We’re always on the prowl for novel environments to run Kali on, and with the introduction of the  Windows Subsystem for Linux  (WSL) in Windows 10, new and exciting possibilities have surfaced. After all, if the WSL can support Ubuntu, it shouldn’t be too hard to incorporate another Debian-like distribution, right? This is especially true with the  Windows Subsystem for Linux Distribution Switcher  utility. Kali on … Windows? Really? While this setup of Kali on Windows is not optimal due to various environmental restrictions (such as the lack of raw sockets and lack of customised Kali kernel), there are still many situations where having Kali Linux alongside your Windows 10 machine can be beneficial. One example that comes to mind is consolidation of workspaces, especially if Windows is your main working environment. Other useful situations that crossed our minds were standardizing tools and scripts to run across