The following are the phases of malicious hacking:

1. Reconnaissance: In this phase, the attacker gathers information about the victim.
2. Scanning: In this phase, the attacker begins to probe the target for vulnerabilities that can be exploited.
3. Gaining Access: In this phase, the attacker exploits a vulnerability to gain access into the system.
4. Maintaining Access: In this phase, the attacker maintains access to fulfill his purpose of entering into the network.
5. Covering Tracks: In this phase, the attacker attempts to cover his tracks so that he cannot be detected or penalized under criminal law.

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Critical SQL Injection in Planet Myannar Website and Forum

PlanetCreator has reported another critical SQL Injection (vulnerability) on  Planet Myannar Website and Forum http://www.planet.com.mm/ Powered by Inforithm-Maze. SQL injection is a code injection technique that exploits a security vulnerability

Critical Blind SQL Injection in MRTV4 (Myanmar)

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Gathering information: (set) http://www.subnetonline.com/ (set) http://ping.eu/ (ping, dns_tools, traceroute, web_tools) http://serversniff.net/ (DIG / nslookup, whois, traceroute) http://networking.ringofsaturn.com/Tools/ (whois, dns_tools, service_scan, traceroute) http://centralops.net/co/DomainDossier.aspx (whois, dns_tools, domain_search) http://www.whois.ws/ (whois, dns_tools) http://www.robtex.com/ (whois)