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D.I.R.T. Control Center Configuration provides easy access to the two most
important D.I.R.T. system configuration files—Import Files, containing a list of files
with logs received from client computers, and D.I.R.T. Generator with configuration
settings for generating new bugs. After importing new clients into the database, their
logs can be viewed in HTML-format with customizable templates.
Target Manager. TM contains a list of all monitored client computers, making it
possible to add, delete, edit, activate/deactivate targets, and generate bugs for new
targets. Target Manager work window is represented in Fig. 1.35.
D.I.R.T. Remote Access is a terminal for communication with the client component. It provides for a possibility to save files on the client computer, copy files from
the client computer, run programs on the client computer, issue various commands
and manage bugs, install/update additional components, and much more.
Thus, it is clear that even a minimum of D.I.R.T. features is a cause for serious
concern of network security experts.
An add-on to D.I.R.T. is the technology with the romantic name Harnessing
the Omnipotent Power of the Electron (H.O.P.E.), whose purpose is by no means
romantic and consists in automation of the bug generation process and their mass
introduction in client computers via the Internet (Fig. 1.35).
H.O.P.E. software product is delivered to those agencies that have a website
license for D.I.R.T. The principle of its operation is as follows: when the user visits
Fig. 1.35 Target Manager work window
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D.I.R.T. Control Center Configuration provides easy access to the two most
important D.I.R.T. system configuration files—Import Files, containing a list of files
with logs received from client computers, and D.I.R.T. Generator with configuration
settings for generating new bugs. After importing new clients into the database, their
logs can be viewed in HTML-format with customizable templates.
Target Manager. TM contains a list of all monitored client computers, making it
possible to add, delete, edit, activate/deactivate targets, and generate bugs for new
targets. Target Manager work window is represented in Fig. 1.35.
D.I.R.T. Remote Access is a terminal for communication with the client component. It provides for a possibility to save files on the client computer, copy files from
the client computer, run programs on the client computer, issue various commands
and manage bugs, install/update additional components, and much more.
Thus, it is clear that even a minimum of D.I.R.T. features is a cause for serious
concern of network security experts.
An add-on to D.I.R.T. is the technology with the romantic name Harnessing
the Omnipotent Power of the Electron (H.O.P.E.), whose purpose is by no means
romantic and consists in automation of the bug generation process and their mass
introduction in client computers via the Internet (Fig. 1.35).
H.O.P.E. software product is delivered to those agencies that have a website
license for D.I.R.T. The principle of its operation is as follows: when the user visits
Fig. 1.35 Target Manager work window