Monthly Archives: August 2015

Wake on LAN script in Python

Posted on August 31, 2015 by admin

This works. #!/usr/bin/env python # wol.py import socket import struct def wake_on_lan(macaddress): “”” Switches on remote computers using WOL. “”” # Check macaddress format and try to compensate. if len(macaddress) == 12: pass elif len(macaddress) == 12 + 5: sep … Continue reading →

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OpenVAS vulnerability scanner

Posted on August 19, 2015 by admin

I wanted to do a quick scan of a system before I signed a security assessment consent form, so I wanted a free vulnerability scanner I could use. I couldn’t find a truly free online scanner that I could “just use”, … Continue reading →

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