Note

This book contains instructions on how to carry out various penetration tests such as brute force password audits on remote networks and devices. These tasks are likely to be illegal in your jurisdiction in many circumstances, or at least count as a terms of service violation or professional misconduct. The instructions are provided so that you can test your system against threats, understand the nature of those threats, and protect your own systems from similar attacks. Before following them make sure you are on the correct side of the legal and ethical line... use your powers for good!