Archive for August, 2008

LANMAN and NTLM: Not as complex as you think!

Filed under: NetBIOS/SMB

As I'm sure you've noticed with my first two posts, my NetBIOS/SMB project is taking up most of my time. I hit a bump this weekend, and almost got to the point where the only valid answer was throwing things; luckily, however, I figured it out. I did make a new enemy, though: signed data [...]

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Permalink Comments (4) Ron Bowes Aug 31, 2008

ANDX... and what?

Filed under: NetBIOS/SMB

My current project, as you can see by my last post, is to learn how to work in Microsoft's networking protocols (NetBIOS, SMB, CIFS, etc). This is obviously difficult due to the lack of standards and documentation, but there are two things that are seriously making my life difficult:

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Permalink Comments (3) Ron Bowes Aug 28, 2008

nbtool 0.02 released! (also, a primer on NetBIOS)

Filed under: NetBIOS/SMB, Tools

All right, maybe 0.02 doesn't sound so impressive, but I've put a lot of work into it so eh? Anyway, I just finished putting together nbtool 0.02. It is partly a test program for myself, and partly a handy tool for probing NetBIOS networks. Here is a link to the tool itself (I've tested this [...]

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Permalink Comments (4) Ron Bowes Aug 25, 2008