Python Resources related with web security
Hello, can anyone post links for python resources that contain tools and scripts related with security and pentesting? not looking for the obvious such as OWASP,etc can anyone post a list of interesting links? you can also include blogs and forums.. Thanks -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Python Resources related with web security
On Sun, 24 Nov 2019 10:41:29 +1300, DL Neil wrote: > Curiosity: why have recent similar enquiries also come from > non-resolving domain names? > > > Recently we've seen security-related enquiries (on more than one Python > Discussion List) which don't explicitly claim to come from 'white hat > hackers' but which do have the potential to have less-than productive > aims or interests. > > Are such email addresses 'open' and honest? > Do they create extra and unnecessary scut-work for ListAdmins? > Does such meet PSF 'standards' for honest and respectful interchange? > > WebRef: > https://www.python.org/psf/conduct/ > > > > On 24/11/19 8:18 AM, Pycode wrote: >> Hello, >> >> can anyone post links for python resources that contain tools and >> scripts related with security and pentesting? >> not looking for the obvious such as OWASP,etc >> >> can anyone post a list of interesting links? you can also include blogs >> and forums.. >> >> Thanks >> you are not being helpful or answer the question.. can someone answer? maybe should i ask on the mailing list? Thank you! -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Python Resources related with web security
On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 17:32:50 -0500, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 21:25:12 + (UTC), Pycode > declaimed the following: > > >>you are not being helpful or answer the question.. >>can someone answer? maybe should i ask on the mailing list? > > Why? > > comp.lang.python gmane.comp.python.general > > and "the mailing list" > > are all cross-gatewayed to each other (we don't speak of what Google > Groups is doing). can you recommend some forums and blogs? Thanks -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Python Resources related with web security
On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 16:48:59 -0600, Tim Chase wrote: > On 2019-11-25 21:25, Pycode wrote: >> On Sun, 24 Nov 2019 10:41:29 +1300, DL Neil wrote: >>> Are such email addresses 'open' and honest? >> >> you are not being helpful or answer the question.. > > What DL Neil seems to be getting at is that there's been an uptick in > questions > > 1) where we don't know who you (and several other recent posters) are: > > - The pyc.ode domain-name of your email address isn't a > real/registered domain > > - there doesn't seem to be much evidence of you being part of the > Python community with a history of other messages > > Neither factor inspires much confidence. > > 2) you (and others) are asking to be spoonfed example code that could > cause problems on the internet. > >>>> can anyone post links for python resources that contain tools and >>>> scripts related with security and pentesting? > > They're the sorts of tools that, if the community deems you a > non-threatening-actor, they might point you in the right direction. But > not knowing who you are (see point #1 above), I imagine folks here are > hesitant. And almost certainly not going to spoon-feed example code > that could then end up attacking sites on the web. > > So I suspect DL Neil was raising awareness to make sure that anybody who > *did* answer your questions might take the time to think about the > potential consequences of the actions. So DL *is* being helpful, but > rather to the community, even if not necessarily to you in particular. > >> can someone answer? maybe should i ask on the mailing list? > > You did. The usenet & mailing lists are mirrored. Though perhaps if > you post from a legit mail identity/address (whether to the mailing list > or usenet), it might help folks evaluate whether you're a "white hat" or > a "black hat" (or somewhere in between). > > > As to your questions, all the basics are available: materials on > security & pentesting are a web-search away, and Python provides > libraries for both socket-level interfaces & application-specific > protocols. How you choose to combine them is up to you. How the > community chooses to assist you in combining them largely depends on how > much they trust you. > > -tkc which keywords should i use for web-search? do you have a list? what is the best "manual" for the specific security topic? Thank you -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Python Resources related with web security
On Tue, 26 Nov 2019 14:01:54 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 1:56 PM Pycode wrote: >> >> which keywords should i use for web-search? do you have a list? >> what is the best "manual" for the specific security topic? > > https://lmgtfy.com/?q=How+to+search+the+web > > ChrisA asking offtopic question, can you give a few guides that teach how to search the web? Thanks -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Python Resources related with web security
On Tue, 26 Nov 2019 10:20:11 -0500, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Tue, 26 Nov 2019 02:51:36 + (UTC), Pycode > declaimed the following: > >>which keywords should i use for web-search? do you have a list? >>what is the best "manual" for the specific security topic? > > Given the nature of what you are asking -- have you considered that > much of it might be considered proprietary information by any firm(s) > that already do such stuff. > > Maybe see about attending https://www.blackhat.com/ > > As for general searching > https://www.google.com/search?q=network+security+testing+tools can you give a few more general searching keywords? Thanks -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Python Resources related with web security
On Wed, 27 Nov 2019 04:35:10 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 4:26 AM Pycode wrote: >> asking offtopic question, >> can you give a few guides that teach how to search the web? >> >> > At this point, I'm starting to be quite confused as to whether this is a > genuine question or a parody. I'd love to respond to it as a parody, > meeting you joke for joke, and entertaining ourselves and everyone who > reads it... but I'm worried that you might actually be for real here. > > Allow me to offer one serious suggestion. Go learn. Stop asking for help > and go do some research. Try typing things into Google or DuckDuckGo or > AskJeeves and look at the results you get back. You don't need immense > skill to be able to get some sort of result. (Skill does help you get > there more efficiently, though.) > > ChrisA what skills do i need? any manual or reference guide that teach how to search the web? Which Python scripts can be used to search the web? Thanks -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
