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π Analytical overview of Telegram channel Hacking Articles
Channel Hacking Articles (@hackinarticles) in the English language segment is an active participant. Currently, the community unites 21 006 subscribers, ranking 6 451 in the Technologies & Applications category and 20 933 in the India region.
π Audience metrics and dynamics
Since its creation on Π½Π΅Π²ΡΠ΄ΠΎΠΌΠΎ, the project has demonstrated rapid growth, gathering an audience of 21 006 subscribers.
According to the latest data from 16 June, 2026, the channel demonstrates stable activity. Although there has been a change in the number of participants by 1 367 over the last 30 days and by 88 over the last 24 hours, overall reach remains high.
- Verification status: Not verified
- Engagement rate (ER): The average audience engagement rate is 10.57%. Within the first 24 hours after publication, content typically collects 4.25% reactions from the total number of subscribers.
- Post reach: On average, each post receives 2 214 views. Within the first day, a publication typically gains 891 views.
- Reactions and interaction: The audience actively supports content: the average number of reactions per post is 3.
- Thematic interests: Content is focused on key topics such as attack, privilege, escalation, exploitation, enumeration.
π Description and content policy
The author describes the resource as a platform for expressing subjective opinions:
βHouse of Pentesterβ
Thanks to the high frequency of updates (latest data received on 17 June, 2026), the channel maintains relevance and a high level of publication reach. Analytics show that the audience actively interacts with content, making it an important point of influence in the Technologies & Applications category.
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MSSQL for Pentesters: Command Execution with External Scripts
π₯ Telegram: https://t.me/hackinarticles
Learn how attackers can execute OS commands through MSSQL external scripts by leveraging Python and R integration in SQL Server. This technique can lead to system command execution directly from the database engine.
π§ Topics covered:
β’ Enabling External Scripts in MSSQL
β’ Command Execution via Python
β’ Command Execution via R
β’ Post-exploitation tradecraft in SQL Server
π Read the full guide:
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MSSQL for Pentesters: Abusing Trustworthy
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Learn how attackers can escalate privileges in Microsoft SQL Server by abusing the TRUSTWORTHY database property to gain sysadmin rights from a low-privileged user.
π§ Topics covered:
β’ Understanding TRUSTWORTHY property
β’ Privilege Escalation in MSSQL
β’ Exploitation using PowerUpSQL
β’ Metasploit automation for escalation
π Read the full guide:
https://www.hackingarticles.in/mssql-for-pentester-abusing-trustworthy/
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MSSQL for Pentesters: Abusing Linked Database
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Learn how attackers can enumerate and exploit MSSQL linked servers to pivot between databases and achieve remote command execution using tools like PowerUpSQL and Metasploit.
π§ Topics covered:
β’ Linked Server Enumeration
β’ Pivoting through Linked Databases
β’ Enabling xp_cmdshell remotely
β’ Gaining Meterpreter session
π Read the full guide:
https://www.hackingarticles.in/mssql-for-pentester-abusing-linked-database/
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MSSQL for Pentesters: Stored Procedures Persistence
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Learn how attackers achieve persistence in Microsoft SQL Server using start-up stored procedures and xp_cmdshell to execute payloads automatically when the SQL service restarts.
π§ Topics covered:
β’ Startup Stored Procedures
β’ Persistence in MSSQL
β’ PowerShell reverse shell execution
β’ Red Team tradecraft
π Read the full guide:
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PostgreSQL Password Cracking
π₯ Telegram: https://t.me/hackinarticles
β΄οΈ Twitter: https://x.com/hackinarticles
PostgreSQL services often rely on weak or default credentials, making them an easy target for attackers to gain unauthorized database access.
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π₯ Hydra
π Metasploit
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MS-SQL Password Cracking
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MS-SQL services often rely on weak or default credentials, making them an easy target for attackers to gain unauthorized database access.
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π Metasploit
β‘οΈ Medusa
π NetExec
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π Article: https://hackingarticles.in/password-crackingms-sql/
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FTP Password Cracking
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β΄οΈ Twitter: https://x.com/hackinarticles
FTP services often rely on weak or default credentials and transmit data in plaintext, making them an easy target for attackers to gain initial access.
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β‘οΈ Medusa
π Ncrack
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π Article: https://www.hackingarticles.in/ftp-password-cracking/
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Impacket for Pentester β MSSQL Exploitation
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β΄οΈ Twitter: https://x.com/hackinarticles
MSSQL servers are high-value targets in internal networks β and tools like Impacket make exploitation powerful & flexible π
π In this guide youβll learn:
π MSSQL enumeration & access using Impacket
π Authentication techniques (Windows & SQL)
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π Real-world pentesting workflows
β‘οΈ Exploit MSSQL like a pro and level up your internal network attacks.
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Impacket for Pentester β PsExec Exploitation
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Gaining remote command execution is a key step in internal pentesting β and Impacket PsExec makes it powerful β‘οΈ
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π Real-world attack scenarios
β‘οΈ Turn credentials into full system access and move like a pro inside networks.
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Introduction to Ethical Hacking
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Old School Learning Methodology
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Networking Fundamentals
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Reconnaissance (Footprinting, Scanning & Enumeration)
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System Hacking
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Post Exploitation & Persistence
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Web Server Penetration Testing
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Website Hacking Techniques
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Malware Threats & Analysis
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Wireless Network Security
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Cryptography & Steganography
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Sniffing Attacks
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Evading IDS, Firewalls & Honeypots
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Credential Dumping: Fake Services
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Credential Dumping using fake services is a technique where attackers deploy rogue servers to capture authentication attempts and steal credentials or hashes for further exploitation.
π Topic Covered
π Introduction
π FTP
π Telnet
π₯ VNC
π SMB
π HTTP Basic
π© POP3
π€ SMTP
π PostgreSQL
π MSSQL
π HTTP NTLM
π MSSQL
π Article:
https://www.hackingarticles.in/credential-dumping-fake-services/
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Credential Dumping: Domain Cached Credentials
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Domain Cached Credentials (DCC) are stored locally to allow offline authentication. Attackers can dump these cached hashes and crack them offline to recover user credentials.
π Topic Covered
π Domain Cache Credential
π£ Metasploit
π¦ Impacket
πͺͺ Mimikatz
β‘οΈ PowerShell Empire
π΅οΈ Koadic
π Python Script
π Article:
https://hackingarticles.in/credential-dumping-domain-cache-credential/
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Credential Dumping: Clipboard
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Credential Dumping via clipboard is a technique where attackers capture sensitive data (like passwords or tokens) copied by users, exploiting the fact that clipboard data is accessible to applications and can be monitored or extracted.
π Topic Covered
π Introduction
π Understanding Clipboard Data Leakage
π§ How Attackers Monitor Clipboard
π» Credential Capture via Clipboard
π Tools & Techniques for Clipboard Dumping
π Extracting Sensitive Information
π Post-Exploitation Use of Credentials
π‘ Detection & Mitigation Techniques
π Article:
https://hackingarticles.in/credential-dumping-clipboard/
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π¨ Credential Dumping: Applications
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Many applications store credentials, authentication tokens, or configuration secrets locally on a system. Attackers can extract these stored credentials from application files or memory to gain unauthorized access and move laterally across the network. ()
β‘οΈ Key Applications Targeted for Credential Dumping
π FileZilla
π WinSCP
π» PuTTY
π‘ mRemoteNG
π OpenVPN
π Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan)
π§° VNC
π KeePass
π Article: https://www.hackingarticles.in/credential-dumping-applications/
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Credential Dumping: DCSync Attack
π₯ Telegram: https://t.me/hackinarticles
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DCSync attack is a powerful Active Directory credential dumping technique where an attacker mimics a Domain Controller to request password hashes and sensitive data from other controllers using replication protocols.
π Topic Covered
π Introduction
π§ Understanding DCSync Attack
π’ Active Directory Replication Concept
π Required Privileges (Replicating Directory Changes)
π Mimikatz (lsadump::dcsync)
π¦ Impacket (secretsdump.py)
π§ͺ Extracting NTLM Hashes
π Dumping KRBTGT Account Hash
π Golden Ticket Attack
π Privilege Escalation & Domain Compromise
π‘ Detection & Mitigation Techniques
π Article:
https://hackingarticles.in/credential-dumping-dcsync-attack/
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Credential Dumping: Windows Credential Manager
π₯ Telegram: https://t.me/hackinarticles
β΄οΈ Twitter: https://x.com/hackinarticles
Windows Credential Manager stores user credentials for network resources, applications, and web services. Attackers can extract these saved credentials to gain unauthorized access and move laterally within a network.
π Topic Covered
π Introduction
π Understanding Windows Credential Manager
π Stored Credentials (Web & Windows Vault)
βοΈ Accessing Credential Manager (GUI & CLI - vaultcmd)
π Credential Extraction Techniques
π¦ Mimikatz
π¦ LaZagne
π PowerShell Methods
π Python Script
π Dumping Stored Credentials
π Post-Exploitation Usage
π‘ Detection & Mitigation Techniques
π Article:
https://hackingarticles.in/credential-dumping-windows-credential-manager/
