Note:

This part of the site is severely outdated, and it's methods are highly outmoded.

Archival, informational purposes only are hinted at

Chapter I - Unix commands you need to know

    1A. Basic commands
 
    1B. Telnet
 
    1C. Rlogin
 
    1D. FTP
 
    1E. GCC (unix compiler)
 

Chapter II - Getting started (your first account)

    2A. Cracking password files
 
    2B. Talking to newbe's
 
    2C. The hard way
 
    2D. Using mount to gain access to unix systems
 

Chapter III - Getting password files

    3A. PHF
 
    3B. Newbe's
 
    3C. Getting shadow passwd files
 
    3D. Getting /etc/hosts
 

Chapter IV - Getting the root account

  4A. Bugs
 
  4B. Exploits
 

Chapter V - Making yourself invisible

   5A. Zap2 (for wtmp/lastlog/utmp)
 
   5B. Other scripts
 

Chapter VI - Cleaning the log files

   6A. A walk around in a hacked system - let's login
 
   6B. messages and the syslog
 
   6C. The xferlog
 
   6D. The crontabs
 

Chapter VII - Keeping access to the machine

   7A. Tricks of the trade
 
   7B. Root kits and trojans
 
 

Appendix I - Things to do after access

Appendix II - Hacking / Security WWW / ftp sites

Appendix III - More exploits for root or other access

Appendix IV - Other UNIX system utilities

Appendix V - Other Unix Exploits