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This video is made by EXALT and shows a reenactment of a remote hack he did on a Damn Vulnerable Linux (DVL) box. The DVL box was set up by a fellow student during an hacking course at his university.
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What is the Damn Vulnerable Linux?
Damn Vulnerable Linux (DVL) is a Slackware and Slax-based live DVD. It has been created by Thorsten Schneider and and Kryshaam from the French Reverse Engineering Team.
It has been discontinued.
No doubt DVL will find a virtual home on any student’s machine trying to learn about security
Hopefully other Universities will pick up on Thorsten’s idea and starting using DVL for its own courses on security. Read more
How to install DVL
During this tutorial you will install the Damn Vulnerable Linux live CD on a virtual machine. This can come in handy if you want to make changes to Damn Vulnerable Linux. Read more
Resources
What is the Damn Vulnerable Linux?
Damn Vulnerable Linux (DVL) is a Slackware and Slax-based live DVD. It has been created by Thorsten Schneider and and Kryshaam from the French Reverse Engineering Team.
The primary goal was to design a Linux system that is as vulnerable as possible, in order to teach and demonstrate a variety of security topics, including reverse code engineering, buffer overflows, shell code development, web exploitation and SQL injection.
It has been discontinued.
Download Damn Vulnerable Linux
The latest version is Damn Vulnerable Linux 1.5 (Infectious Disease) released on 26-01-2009. Download this version
Materials that allows anyone to gain practical 'hands-on' experience
VulnHub tries to create a catalogue of ‘stuff’ that is (legally) ‘breakable, hackable & exploitable’ – allowing you to learn in a safe environment and practise ‘stuff’ out. Read more
No doubt DVL will find a virtual home on any student’s machine trying to learn about security
Hopefully other Universities will pick up on Thorsten’s idea and starting using DVL for its own courses on security. Read more
How to install DVL
During this tutorial you will install the Damn Vulnerable Linux live CD on a virtual machine. This can come in handy if you want to make changes to Damn Vulnerable Linux. Read more
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