linksReally? I guess it's kinda neat. http://news.yahoo.com/s/digitaltrends/20101130/tc_digitaltrends/piratebaycofounderproposespeertopeerdns
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malware, StuxnetSo what else did it have? Two command and control servers, both were gone with-in 24 hours of the worms discovery. During the initial release of the information the sites carrying the information came under a denial of service attack for 24 hours so who every was running the network had...
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malwareSo I have been doing a little more reading about stuxnet and I have some interesting details that I have collected. What is known is that stuxnet has the ability to jump between machines using removable media. If you read in to that, it makes you think that what ever it was targeting was...
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ms, uac, vulnerabilitiesI have been reading about this for a little, but this one takes the cake. http://www.pcworld.com/article/211765/microsoft_downplays_nightmare_windows_kernel_flaw.html MS is downplaying the severity of the vulnerability because its not a remote vulnerability in itself and would have to be...
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hotmail, https, linksWell it's not babies everywhere ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6rE0EakhG8 ) but I think this is even better! https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere This is a great addon to get your https in places that wont allow you to get it by default. ( I have seen some that want to charge to put that...
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linksI still have an intense interest still in stuxnet. Here is a little more information about the worm, more of what it was targeting, and information about the current work being done on it. http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/stuxnet-breakthrough
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atm, malware, mp3This is some pretty creative stuff with a mp3 player although the link is kinda vague on any details about anything really. http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9197138/European_banks_see_new_ATM_skimming_attacks The shimming attack also mentioned sounds very neat, but again a lack of...
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cyberwar, talkshttp://www.iiea.com/events/bruce-schneier-chief-security-technology-officer-bt-the-future-of-the-it-security-industry I find his opinions on things very interesting and he has a habit of approaching things totally differently then a lot of other security guys and limits the sky is falling...
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gmail, gmail recovery, hackThe key to successfully recovering after any incident is having a plan. This is why you need to understand good incident handeling procedures and practice! It's always best to have these steps written down, so here it is for your gmail...
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FTC, hacker, linkI can understand why the FTC would want to have someone with this skill set, but looking into his past would make all sorts of alarm bells go off. http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2010/1206/technology-chris-soghoian-federal-trade-commission-agent-provocateur.html Even the stuff he pulled while...
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