Hak.5 Season 10, Episode 11: Windows Software Access Points, Ubuntu 11.10 and Home Network Bottlenecks

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DEFCON 19 Part 2 – Moxie on Authenticity and Hackers for Charity

In this DEFCON 19 episode of Hak5, Darren speaks with on the future of authenticity and Johnny Long on the latest at Hackers For Charity.

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Quadshot: Open Source Autopilot Programming, PinguyOS and Hacker Headlines Remix

Piotr from the Quadshot project to talks with Darren about their unique autopilot hardware, the LISA. Shannon shares her thoughts on the easy-to-use Linux distro PinguyOS. And Dale Chase takes the mic for a little Hacker Headlines Remix.

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14 Channel WiFi Sniffing Case Mod and the Plop Bootloader

In this epic episode of Hak5 we present our case mod as part of the Hak5 / Ben Heck Case Mod Challenge. Our hacked up wearable computer is capable of sniffing all 14 WiFi channels at once as well as providing Internets via a WiFi Pineapple mk3 dev board. Then Shannon has just the trick for booting VMs from USB drives with a sweet bootloader ISO. All that and more this time on Hak5!

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See-through AR glasses, Hirens BootCD and 4G Modems in Linux

In this epic episode of Hak5 we present our case mod as part of the Hak5 / Ben Heck Case Mod Challenge. Our hacked up wearable computer is capable of sniffing all 14 WiFi channels at once as well as providing Internets via a WiFi Pineapple mk3 dev board. Then Shannon has just the trick for booting VMs from USB drives with a sweet bootloader ISO. All that and more this time on Hak5!

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Airfoil Design, Install Ubuntu from Windows and Battery Powered PCs

Open Source Airfoil Designs, Installing Ubuntu from within Windows, and DC power supplies.

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Hacking the HID: From Zero to Pwned in 10 Seconds

After years of development the Hak5 team debuts the most lethal Human Interface Device to grace an unsuspecting USB port. Introducing the USB Rubber Ducky. In this episode of Hak5, Darren and team demonstrate the power of this cross-platform local attack framework with a few payloads aimed at fully patched Windows 7 boxes. Shannon continues her quest for the perfect Linux desktop with a switch from Ubuntu's Unity to Gnome, and we answer your questions regarding PC recycling, x86 routers and free / open source PC migration software. All that and more this time on Hak5.

7

Yubico and the Future of Authentication

This time on the show, is one factor of authentication enough? No, of course it isn't. That's why the CEO and founder of Yubico is here to talk about the future of authentication. Plus Linux terminal tips, USB Ethernet adapters and more, this time on Hak5!

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Metasploit 4, Smartphone App XSS Attacks and Trans-Atlantic Ballooning

This time on the show, HD Moore talks Metasploit, Kos talks cross-site scripting smartphone apps, Brad from Level1 sends a balloon across the pond, and Darren pipes a thing into a thing and makes something happen. All that and more, this time on Hak5.

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Rel1k with SET, Mubix with Metasplot and a Fire Breathing Pony

This time on the show, we talk to Rel1k, AKA Dave Kennedy, founder of Derbycon and the Social Engineering Toolkit. Mubix is back in the house with all things Metasploit. And Jon from the LVL1 hackerspace shares with us a very special animatronic pony. That breathes fire. Yeah. All that and more this time on Hak5!

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Derbycon 2011: Raphael Mudge from Armitage, Nerdcore’s Dual Core and forensics, and Octothropes?

This time on the show, Raphael Mudge chats about Armitage — the GUI front-end to Metasploit. Plus, Nerdcore sensation Dual Core is making the lives of forensics investigators much more difficult. Plus PPTP VPNs, SSID broadcasting and what the F* is an Octothrope? All that and more, this time on Hak5.

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Windows Software Access Points, Ubuntu 11.10 and Home Network Bottlenecks

This time on the show, can we borrow a cup of WiFi? Darren shows us how to relay a Wireless signal with Yagi antenna and a Software based access point. Ubuntu 11.10 is out and with it a new version of Unity. Does it suck? And where’s the bottleneck on your network if your cable modem is 30 Megabits and your wireless router is supposedly 54? All that and more, this time on Hak5.

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Virtual Access Point Gui's, Google Doc Tools and EXT Partition File Recovery

This time on the show, GUIs for Virtual Access Points, we round up the best Google Docs tools, recovering files from EXT partitions and VPN routes. All that and more, this time on Hak5.

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WiFi Pineapple Mark III, BackTrack VMs, Data Recovery, Mod10 and Checksums

This time on the show, the WiFi Pineapple gets a major revamp with Man-in-the-Middle tools and spiffy new web interface. Plus the best tools for EXT3 partition data recovery, Credit Card validation and simple Windows checksum tools. All that and more this time on Hak5!

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Ad Block and SSH Tunnel with Privoxy, Pogoplug Mobile, Process Forking and Grub2

This time on the show, Python + Privoxy = no more banner ads the your router level! Eighty of Dual Core reports. Plus, a cloud syncing NAS without the hassles of building and maintaining a BSD box or messing with Rsync to EC2! Not that you couldn't, just, this one's dead simple.

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Recovery & Forensics with Scalpel, Cloud storage with PogoPlug and 1000mw WiFi in the US?

On today's episode, Eighty of Dual Core returns for a little file recovery mojo using Scalpel. Then Jed Putterman of Pogoplug joins us to talk cloud storage. Plus, find out if bash scripts can monitor your CPU temperature and much more!

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Virtualized USB Booting with QEMU, Steganalysis with Scalpel, x11vnc, & Screen for Windows

This time on the show, carving hidden files with scalpel, booting USB drives in Linux from QEMU, VNC tips for BackTrack and Android, and more!

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23 Questions with Kevin Mitnick

This time on the show Kevin Mitnick is in the house to answer questions from us and you! Then, preventing file clobbering with mistyped wakkas and keeping big brother from eavesdropping on you! Plus a missle whistle? All that and more, this time on Hak5!

18

Damn Cheap VoIP, Jolicloud and Bash scripts

This time on the show, home voice over IP setups using Free Switch - Christian Fernandez of Custard joins us. Then, Jolicloud OS. Is it cloudy... and jolly? Plus bash watch scripts, remapping capslock from the terminal and Jason Appelbaum on Carrier IQ.

19

Social Network Scamming, Tracelytics and Plex

This time on the show, Darren and Shannon are out, so Jason Appelbaum and Colleen Henry are stepping in. Brian Brushwood shows off his social scam to rock the iTunes charts, Jason shows off Tracelytics, and Colleen checks out Plex.

20

Gladinet Cloud Desktop and Keylogging with AutoIt

This time on the show, access your cloud via Explorer, Mubix joins us to talk keylogging with AutoIt, and a few of your tips and questions. All that and more, this time on Hak5!

21

Keyboard + Tablet Combo: ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime TF201 and TF700

Darren takes an in depth look at the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime TF201 and TF700 at CES 2012.

22

Control Home Electronics Wirelessly with the Wemo

The Belkin Wemo offers users a simple way to create automation wirelessly all over their home. Sync your TV, turn your appliances on and off and more all with your smartphone. It's also available with a motion center option.

23

New Google Maps-Loving Nuvi Series! Garmin's Attempt to Stay Relevant

New Google Maps-Loving Nuvi 3590 and 3550! Darren explains all the new features and syncing capabilities of the new Garmin GPS system.

24

Mobile Phone TV Output Over USB!

Darren interviews the President of MHL, LLC to find out what exactly Mobile High Definition Link is. It's a new video standard tv output to stream from your phone to your TV.

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The Flying Video Game: Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 at CES 2012!

Shannon Morse talks all about the AR Drone with Julien Galou, Marketing Manager of Parrot! Hear all about the new version of the flying video game including updates to the camera, body, apps and design!

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BitTorrent Share: P2P Right on Your Phone

BitTorrent share takes your sweet videos straight from your phone, to your PC, and direct to your TV! Darren talks with Brat Witteman, Sr. Director of Product Management all about the real-time video sharing in the cloud!

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Prototype for Sensics Natalia Smart Goggles: Get Your Head in the Game!

Darren shows off the super-futuristic Natalia Smart Goggles from Sensics! This is NOT a finished product, but you can see the prototype and all its features right now from CES 2012!

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The Black Diamond: Psychadelic iPhone Controller and Charging Dock at CES 2012

The Black Diamond by Yantouch charges your iPhone with psychadelic style! Darren shows off the new device by Yantouch which changes based on your music, battery life and incoming calls.

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Eco-Friendly iPhone Accessories from TRTL Bot Cases at CES 2012

TRTL Bot accessories are eco-friendly, durable and innovative! Shannon takes a look at their new shell cases for the iPhone and iPad.

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Solowheel: The Gyro-Stabilized People Mover from CES 2012

We got a first look at the newest way to get around, the Solowheel! It's the smallest, greenest, most convenient "People Mover" ever invented with its gyro stabilized, electric engineering.

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Multi-Charging Station Without Cables! The Zip Mini from CES 2012

Take a look at the Zip Mini from CES 2012! This multi-charging station juices up all your devices fast and easy without the need for messy cables.

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Magic Cube: Prodigy Laser IR Projected Keyboard from CES 2012!

Darren shows off the latest from Prodigy's laser-projected keyboards from the CES 2012 show floor! The Magic Cube is an ultra-portable, full-sized virtual computer keyboard compatible with Android, iPhone and any other device with Bluetooth HID support.

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The World's Thinnest Smartphone Running Android Ice Cream Sandwich

Darren gets a first look at the world's thinnest smartphone running the newest Android OS, Ice Cream Sandwich. With 5.1 surround sound and full 1080p HD video capabilities, this slick new phone will be released starting July 2012!

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iPad Board Game! The Game Changer from CES 2012

Shannon shows off the latest in old school gaming - touch board games! The Game Changer will transform your iPad and bring the joy of board games back into your lives, and also doubles as an arcade game!

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Waterproof Your Gadgets Without a Case! HzO at CES 2012

HzO has developed a completely unique waterproofing system that works without a big bulky case. With this coating for your electronics, they will continue to work even when submerged in up to 3 feet of water.

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Record Video in 360 Degrees with an iPhone Case! Go Pano Micro from CES 2012

Darren shows off the latest iPhone case from EyeSee360, the 360 degree Go Pano Micro video camera including new sharing features, a free application and awesome resolution.

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LiveU LU40 at CES: Stream HD Video Anywhere Over 4G LTE/3G or WiMax

LiveU showed off the beta version of their LU40 portable device that you can bring with you anywhere to connect to your camera and stream high quality video on the go. Compared to the LU60, this version is smaller, lighter, and features up to 6 network connections over 4G LTE/3G, WiMAX and WiFi.

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Instant Power Anywhere with Power Trekk from CES 2012

Power Trekk is the first product from SiGNa Chemistry and is a hydrogen-fuel celled generator with several interchangable heads. Darren shows off this new economic device and gets the lowdown on exactly how it works.

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NEW Services and Social Features in The Boxee Box from CES 2012

Darren talks with Avner Ronin to take a look at how Boxee is making the traditional television experience better with all new social features, and the incorporation of other services like Netflix and Vudu.

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Robot to Make ANYTHING You Want! MakerBot Industries at CES 2012

Shannon talks to Bre Pettis of MakerBot Industries! This machine makes ANYTHING you need - toys, noveltys, jewelry, and tons more. This is awesome!

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Take Panoramic Hi-Res Photos Easily with the Tamaggo 360 Imager Prototype

Darren shows off the simple little Tamaggo 360 Imager prototype from CES 2012. Panoramic photos taken easily while still maintaining quality.

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Simplify Your Life with the Feedair Personalized Ticker

Shannon talks about the newest in personalized notification technology, the Feedair! It aggregates your social feeds from services including Twitter and Facebook, and displays them all in one place to simplify your life. Fully customizable and controlled via the Android or iPhone app.

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3D TV Without Glasses! Auto-StereoScopic Changes 3D TV

Shannon talks about the newest no-glasses 3D televisions. This new technology provides bright, full resolution 3D TV without the dizzying side effects.

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A JukeBox for Your iPhone or iPad!

Shannon shows off the neo-vintage JukeBox Docks from ION Audio at CES 2012! The dock connects to an iPhone or iPad (here's hoping there's Android development in the works) to bring a retro vibe to your audio setup. Maybe we can hack into it to make the neon lights beat to our tunes...

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Atlona LinkCast Wireless HD Audio/Video System from CES 2012

Wirelessly link all your home theater devices with the Atlona LinkCast HD home audio/video system! It's so awesome, it even won the 2012 CES Innovations Award and can easily be your cable replacement.

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Cube: 3D Printer by 3D Systems - CES 2012

3D Systems has developed a maker bot printer that is easy and accessible to even the most non tech-savvy user. Users just need to visit Cubify.com, create or select a design and then create a ton of 3D projects with the Cube.

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Android OS Capacity Limitations? Not with exFat!

Darren talks with the Director of Technical Services at Paragon Software Group about FILE SYSTEMS at CES 2012! YAY! Learn about Android OS capacity limitations and how you can bust through those barriers with the exFat.

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iPhone Powered Toys! iStrike Shuttle and iLaunch Thunder at CES 2012

We get a first look at the latest unreleased tech toy from Dream Cheeky at CES 2012, the iStrike Shuttle! Just like the iLaunch Thunder, this iPhone powered game may come in more handy than you think!

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Get Amazing Battery Life with Optimus Technology in Nvidia's Asus U44SG

Shannon checks out Nvidia's new ultra slim and ultra light Asus U44SG laptop at CES 2012. But what really sets this machine apart is the GPU in this machine. The GForce 610M 2GB with Optimus Technology means your battery life won't suffer even during the most hardcore gaming.

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A Tablet for the Kitchen! Qooq's The French Digital Cookbook at CES 2012

Shannon interviews Jean-Yves Hepp of Qooq, the company that created The French Digital Cookbook. It's a Linux based, open source tablet that is built to survive any liquid or heat mishaps that happen while cooking. It also has internet access and social functions so you can easily look up recipes and share them with your Facebook and Twitter networks.

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Amazing Eco Friendly Gadgets from Eton at CES 2012!

Darren shows off some of the best and newest eco friendly products from Eton at CES 2012 including the Rukus Solar stereo system, Mobius solar iPhone case charger, and the FRX3 radio and power generator.

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World's First Desktop Virtual Reality Design Kit - Leonar3Do Demo at CES 2012

The Leonar3do software brings organic artistic expression in to the digital world. It's the world's first desktop virtual reality design kit and offers easy 3D image sculpting, as well as augmented reality.

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Cheap and Convenient Case that Fits Any 7" Android Tablet

Enough with the iPad cases already- Android tablets need some love and protection from the elements too. Darren finds a great case by MaxWest that fits any 7" Android tablet. Totally necessary 1990's style stylus included.

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Amazing Unreleased Wireless Headphones from Parrot: Zik at CES 2012

We've heard tons about the flying AR.Drone game from CES 2012, but this time Shannon stops by the Parrot booth to talk about their latest in audio development, the Zik Headphones.

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Xi3 Debuts Mobile Data Centers, Virtualization Software & Personal Cloud Storage Systems at CES 2012

Xi3 Corporation was back at CES showing off their new more corporate focused wares that will help make any company more energy efficient and improve performance.

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Turn Your Smartphone into a Motion Sensor Video Game Controller! AIWI at CES 2012

Darren stops by the AIWI booth to get all the info on AIWI's PC gaming subscription service. Using WiFi and both a desktop and mobile application, the service transforms your smartphone into a motion sensor controller!

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Are We Running Out of IP Addresses? The American Registry of Internet Numbers at CES 2012.

We just found The Internet at CES! Hear all about the details of ARIN, the American Registry of Internet Numbers, the original organization that keeps track of every IP address.

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Emperor 1510: The Perfect Work Station Chair For Programmers and Gamers at CES 2012

Darren discovers the perfect way to enjoy CES and relax at the same time: the Emperor 1510 work station chair.

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Network Attached Storage That Doesn't Suck - Synology's DS1812+ at CES 2012

This time we have a little something for the sysadmins out there: Synology's DS1812+. Because who doesn't need a NAS that JUST WORKS??

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The Highly Anticipated Ubuntu TV from CES 2012!

Darren stops by Ubuntu at CES 2012 to get the newest information on the Ubuntu TV.

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WiFi Wand: The Tiniest WiFi Scanner from CES 2012!

Need to digitize paper documents but don't want or have a traditional scanner? Darren shows off the tiny WiFi Wand Scanner from CES 2012!

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Wirelessly Share Any USB Storage with Cloud FTP

It's 2012 and sharing files is STILL that difficult. But the Cloud FTP by HyperDrive is the compact and efficient way to turn any USB storage device into a wireless file server, sharing files with WiFi-enabled devices.

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Build a Free PXE Server to Boot Linux Over the Network!

This time on the show, setting up a PXE server to launch Debian and Backtrack without using optical media!

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Learn to Code Easily with Free Online Tools

This time on the show, pound include programming dot h! We're going to void main and Hello World all up in this biznitch. Python, JavaScript, BASIC? It's time to learn to code! All that and more this time on Hak5............return zero

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Automate Everything, Using Expect and Encrypting One Cloud

This time on the show we're automating everything! Darren shows off intelligent scripting with Expect for Linux. Then, I'll be encrypting folders from a context menu in Gnome, pairing 'em with some cloud services and boom, you've got secure backups.

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Hak5 at ShmooCon 2012!

This time on the show, cracking WPA keys with a little WPS brute forcing action & Darren Interviews Craig Heffner, author of Reaver. Plus DLL injection and other mischief in Microsoft's Power Shell with Power Syringe. And finally, a big red button of doom that'll turn a working hard drive into forensically sound toast in seconds.

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Shmoocon 2012 Part 2: Breaking Sandboxes, IPv6 Networking and Hackers for Charity

This time on the show, breaking out of the sandbox - Shaffer and Cuevas share their research on bypassing application white lists. Plus, what does it take to put on an IPv6 network at a hacker con? Brett Thorson of Shmoo Labs explains.