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2.25.2009

 
Breach Security: Web Hacking Incidents Database 2008 Annual Report



2.24.2009

 
Security Distros from Tarik

 
Insecure March 2009 Issue - from Chainman

 
VMware to release the VMsafe API from Cathy



2.23.2009

 
RepRap self-replicating hardware. Add 20 years of Moore's Law + accompanying engineering advances and things should get very interesting.

 
0wn3d by a PDF for the 1000th time?



2.21.2009

 
Cisco has taken a new tack on the perennial problem of keeping security software updated - by adding security software to Linksys routers.

The company has announced a collaboration with Trend Micro to introduce the Home Network Defender (HND), security software for home network devices including PCs, online game consoles, wi-fi-enabled phones, and personal media players.


http://networks.silicon.com/lans/0,39024663,39396859,00.htm




2.19.2009

 
All your base are belong unplugged

 
New Tricks For Defeating SSL In Practice

 
Researchers Hack Faces In Biometric Facial Authentication Systems



2.18.2009

 
Top-10 Vulnerability Discoverers (Reporters?) of All Time (as well as 2008) - This is kind of a specious metric considering the desire to keep things quiet, especially for the really juicy bugs. However, it is what it is.



2.13.2009

 
NIST CFReDS Project - Reference data sets for testing and training

 
Happy Epoch Day! UNIX reaches 1234567890 at 5:31pm EST Today

 
Microsoft announces $250,000 Conficker worm bounty - SSCT

 
Serial security hackers hit F-secure - Sequel SQL assault - SSCT

 
IEEE/SADFE-2009 - Fourth International IEEE Workshop on Systematic Approaches to Digital Forensic Engineering - May 21, 2009



2.11.2009

 
Chaosreader is a free tool that will trace TCP/UDP/... sessions and fetch application data from snoop or tcpdump logs. It will extract files from the .cap file (i.e. pdf, exe). - SSCT

 
BackTrack 4's beta released today. Grab the ISO or VMWare image.

 
Paper: Strong profiling is not mathematically optimal for discovering rare malfeasors

 
Video of Chris Paget Demonstrating His RFID WHTI/EDL Cloning Rig



2.10.2009

 
Bypassing Windows Server 2008 Password Protection

 
Jay Beale of Intelguardians releases the alpha of the Middler, a proxy that can be used for hijacking session IDs from many popular sites. Read through Beale's presentation at DefCon 2008.

 
Kaspersky Customer Database Exposed by Hackers - SSCT



2.08.2009

 
United States Radio Spectrum Frequency Allocations

 
Solid State Drives and How they Work by Scott Moulton

 
Shmoocon - "Building an All-Channel Bluetooth Monitor" by Michael Ossmann and Dominic Spill was freaking awesome.

 
RFIDHackers.com - The use (and abuse) of all things RFID - Chris Paget's presentation at Shmoocon on the WHTI and EDL was quite good.



2.06.2009

 
Update on post (02.02.2009) Users prevail: Microsoft changes Windows 7 UAC control panel behavior to address security flaw



2.04.2009

 
Immunity, Inc. White Paper - A Bounds Check on the Microsoft Exploitability Index From the DailyDave

 
Shmoocon - HACDC Party - Sat 10PM~3ish - 1525 Newton St NW, Washington DC 20010 USA

 
I Hacked PHPbb.com - From the DailyDave

 
Backtrack 4 beta release in 6 days

 
Google launches software to track mobile users

 
Global ATM Caper Nets Hackers $9 Million in One Day from Brett



2.03.2009

 
From Engadget(Yea, I know...): Hacker war drives San Francisco cloning RFID passports
Video on Youtube



2.02.2009

 
Sacrificing security for usability: UAC security flaw in Windows 7 beta (with proof of concept code)





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