Creating Palo Alto Reports at the Command Line
I have been working on creating reports on Palo Alto Firewalls from the command line. For this scenario I have created two security policy rules for inbound and outbound. Now we want to get a weekly report that shows the top 50 applications that are flowing in each direction. Either ... Read More
The TARDIS Corset Interview
This post will be slightly different from my usual fare. This is an interview that I did on Twitter with amazonv and mayfairemoon regarding the TARDIS Corset. The entire interview can be found by searching for #tardiscorset on twitter. It has been an interesting week for my friends Nikki (amazonv) ... Read More
Palo Alto Firewall Management address
I have been working with Palo Alto Networks firewalls exclusively over the last 6 months or so and wanted to start a series of postings regarding how to make changes at the command line The first step in configuring a PAN is to configure the management address. The firewall comes ... Read More
Setting up WiKID Community Edition on Ubuntu 10.04
I worked this up over the last couple of days.#update systemsudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get upgrade#update respositories to get sun-java6-jdk installedsudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.backupsudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list#clear the "#" from the line deb http://archive.canonical.com/ lucid partner and save the filesudo apt-get update#install the java jdk, you will need to accept the licensesudo ... Read More
Don’t Cha CyberRAID? -too the toon of Don’t Cha by the Pussycat Dolls
I know you like security (I know you like security)I know you do (I know you do)Thats why whenever September comes around exploits all over youAnd I know you want go (I know you want go)It's easy to see (it's easy to see)And in the back of your mindI know ... Read More
B-Sides KC Too (to the tune of Beside by Ben Miller)
I wanna be, wanna speaking at B-Sides KCSpeaking speakingI'll be speaking there soonFeels like a train, running off the trackGoing all directions, but I cant come backDid I miss you, speaking as I doNever felt the thrill like when speaking to youI'm at a point, I'm just a speaker not ... Read More
Converting IP information in Excel
Over the past couple of months I've been compiling a report from a TCPDUMP that has been pulled on our old DNS servers to determine what internal IP addresses are still using the servers. I've been refining the report over time but have been frustrating myself with having to convert ... Read More
CyberRAID 0 and Security BSides KC call for volunteers
:Event InformationThe KC Infragard is hosting a two day cyber event pitting systems/security professionals against each other in a live cyber battle on a simulated commercial network. Systems administrators will be responsible for managing and protecting a "commercial" network from a live cyber attack, something they may not see on ... Read More
CYOA – Las Vegas – part two
You have successfully arrived in Las Vegas.Do you:head directly for a slot machine and start playing?collect your bag?get something to eat?I choose to collect my bag. I wait patiently with the other passengers for my bag to appear. The black bag industry certainly shows no signs of stopping. There it ... Read More
CYOA – Las Vegas – part one
Others my age probably remember the choose your own adventure books from the early to mid eighties. I recall them being a big obsession of myself and my classmates. I remember trying to write some of those stories then but not having much success because I would always leave options ... Read More
