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4.28.2011

 
PlayStation Network hacked, data stolen: how badly is Sony hurt?

Better question, how bad will the customers be hurt...?



4.27.2011

 
Insecure Defaults Lead to Mass Open Proxies in China



4.25.2011

 
Researchers Propose New Steganography System for Hiding Data found from Slashdot post

Bizarre pornography raid underscores Wi-Fi privacy risks found from Slashdot post

Iran says it has detected second cyber attack found from Slashdot post

New Internet freedom report ranks Estonia first, Iran last found from Slashdot post


Sorry for all the Slashdot links... Between Slashdot, Digg, Reddit, Fark, etc... I swear I don't work for /.!



4.20.2011

 
Oops. Sorry for the repost.



4.19.2011

 
Michigan: Police Search Cell Phones During Traffic Stops
Should Cops Be Allowed to Scan Your Phone During a Traffic Stop? from Popular Mechanics
Michigan Police Could Search Cell Phones During Traffic Stops Article found from Slashdot

 
Final Report: Pan-European Cyber Security Exercise from Slashdot.

PDF ===> here.

 
With passwords "broken," US rolls out Internet identity plan - I can only imagine what the AFDB set will make of it.



4.15.2011

 
Poo Hacks the Fed



4.13.2011

 
DOJ gets court permission to attack botnet @ ITWorld -- from Slashdot

VMware Releases Cloud Foundry To Set The PaaS Cloud Free @ NetworkWorld -- from Slashdot


Self-wiping hard drives from Toshiba -- from Slashdot



4.12.2011

 
sqlmap is an open source penetration testing tool that automates the process of detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws and taking over of database servers. It comes with a kick-ass detection engine, many niche features for the ultimate penetration tester and a broad range of switches lasting from database fingerprinting, over data fetching from the database, to accessing the underlying file system and executing commands on the operating system via out-of-band connections.



4.11.2011

 
SSL And The Future Of Authenticity by Moxie Marlinspike found via Slashdot



4.07.2011

 
Given Wednesday's presentation from EMC and VMWare, I found it fitting that I should find a white paper in my inbox today from Network World about EMC.

Hopefully the direct link works, if not I will mirror it for convenience and post a revised link.

direct PDF link

Also, a link to a white paper from HP on securing data centers.
direct PDF link

Courtesy of Sophos, here is a link for a downloadable PDF of a custom version of Data Leakage for Dummies. Registration required

 
Ex-Gucci admin accused of $200,000 IT rampage - Computerworld
Fired Employee Indicted For Hacking Gucci Network - InformationWeek
Fired Gucci BOFH accused of tearing up network - The Register (UK)


Found this from here: Fired Gucci Employee Accused of Attacking Network - slashdot



4.05.2011

 
SLAAC Attack – 0day Windows Network Interception Configuration Vulnerability



4.02.2011

 
RSA: SecureID Attack Was Phishing Via an Excel Spreadsheet - ThreatPost

Kroger Notifies Customers of Data Breach Stemming from Third-Party Email Vendor - Security Week

FBI Flooded with Tips on Encryped Notes from 1999 Murder Mystery - Fox *cough* News





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