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Author: Jeremy Brake
\nDirectory One, Inc.
\nWeb Development & Optimization Expert<\/a><\/p>\n

There is more to Google than you know. Some people just search while others may\u00a0find ways to compromise your central processing unit (CPU) or a server. Google is a very powerful tool to hackers that are trying to track down exploits or vulnerabilities in systems. Here is what a hacker might do to compromise your system.<\/p>\n

To use these methods you will need to go to Google and type in the\u00a0commands after the —> into their search bar….<\/p>\n

Remote Desktop Connection —> “VNC Desktop” inurl:5800<\/p>\n

Compromise Unix User and Passwords —> filetype:pwd service<\/p>\n

To Find Sensitive Information such as passwords and\u00a0financial stuff
\n—> filetype:bak inurl:”htaccess | passwd | shadow | htusers”<\/p>\n

Database Hacking —> filetype:properties inurl:db intext:password<\/p>\n

IIS Hacking —> intitle:”Welcome to IIS 4.0″<\/p>\n

Edu Hacking —> “not for distribution” confidential site:edu<\/p>\n

Hackers use all of these\u00a0techniques above to compromise a system. After they compromise it, they will use it to hop around and hack other computers; at least that would be the way a smart hacker would go so he would not be found. This is one of many attacks that\u00a0internet hackers may use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Author: Jeremy Brake Directory One, Inc. Web Development & Optimization Expert There is more to Google than you know. Some people just search while others may\u00a0find ways to compromise your central processing unit (CPU) or a server. Google is a very powerful tool to hackers that are trying to track down exploits or vulnerabilities in systems. Here is what a hacker might do to compromise your system. To use these methods you will need to go to Google and type in the\u00a0commands after the —> into their search bar…. Remote Desktop Connection —> “VNC Desktop” inurl:5800 Compromise Unix User and Passwords —> filetype:pwd service To Find Sensitive Information such as passwords and\u00a0financial stuff —> filetype:bak inurl:”htaccess | passwd | shadow | htusers” Database Hacking —> filetype:properties inurl:db intext:password IIS Hacking —> intitle:”Welcome to IIS 4.0″ Edu Hacking —> “not for distribution” confidential site:edu Hackers use all of these\u00a0techniques above to compromise a system. After they compromise it, they will use it to hop around and hack other computers; at least that would be the way a smart hacker would go so he would not be found. This is one of many attacks that\u00a0internet hackers may use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-security-consulting"],"yoast_head":"\nGoogle Hacking<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directoryone.com\/blog\/google-hacking.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Google Hacking\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Author: Jeremy Brake Directory One, Inc. 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