Damn Vulnerable Linux - The most vulnerable and exploitable operating system ever

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DVL 1.5 has now left planning status. Bug Fixing started!

DVL 1.5 has now left planning status. Bug Fixing started! Some new additions: Lazarus IDE, ArgoUML, BlueJ, Firefox Plugins updated. The DVL Wargame makes progresses as well!

DVL 1.5 now in planning status

DVL 1.5 has now the status "planning". Beside this we work on the concept for 2008. More information, more training and better videos (those which are 100% related to DVL). Stay tuned!

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DVL Tools FAQ

How do I start Nessus?

Written by Dr. Thorsten Schneider

--You must register your email to receive the activation code

nessus-fetch --register <your activation code>

--Add a nessusd user
nessus-adduser

--Create SSL Cert
nessus-mkcert

--Start nessusd
nessusd -D

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What is the username/password for PHPMyAdmin ?

Written by Dr. Thorsten Schneider
The username is "root", the password is not set, so just type nothing in the password field!

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DVL Project Tracker

DVL 1.5 (Infectious Desease)

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References

IITAC - International Institute (Certification and Training)
University of Bielefeld, Germany, Technical Faculty
Leibnitz University of Hannover, Germany (Secure Software Development Lecture)
University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover, Germany (Secure Software Development Lecture)
East Tennessee State University, U.S (Ethical Hacking Class)
University of the Basque Country, Spain (Computer Security Class)
University of Florida, U.S. (Student Infosec Team)
Institute Superieur Maritim, Algeria

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