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Man indicted for hacking and threatening the Vice President

A 45-year-old Blaine, Minnesota man has been indicted in federal court in the District of Minnesota for hacking into his neighbor’s wireless Internet system and …

Wireshark in the large enterprise

Hansang Bae leads the Network/Application Performance Engineering Team with direct responsibility for Packet Capture Infrastructure at Citi. In the very in-depth video below, …

IT pros expect network threats to increase as budgets decline

Of the 100-plus netForensics survey respondents, 85% believe their organization’s security environment will grow more complex over the next 24 months, leading to …

How consumers influence data loss and breaches

Cisco announced the results of a survey exploring the security implications of social networking and the use of personal devices in the enterprise. One of the most striking …

Rogue software details: Sysinternals Antivirus

Sysinternals Antivirus is a rogue security application. In order to remove it, find out what files and registry entries to look for below. Known system changes: Files …

New book: Network Flow Analysis

Network flow analysis is the art of studying high volume network traffic. Rather than capture every single packet, flow analysis allows network administrators to selectively …

WhiteHat Sentinel: SaaS website vulnerability management

WhiteHat Security updated WhiteHat Sentinel, its software-as-a-service (SaaS) website vulnerability management offering, including new User and Role Management options, …

Firefox 3.6.4 fixes several security issues

Mozilla released Firefox 3.6.4 that fixes several security issues as well as stability issues. User tracking across sites using Math.random() Security researcher Amit Klein …

Secure social media management

Cyveillance announced the availability of Secure Social Media Management, which provides organizations with professional review and consultation of social media policies and …

Basic TCP/IP analysis

Hansang Bae leads the Network/Application Performance Engineering Team with direct responsibility for Packet Capture Infrastructure at Citi. In the video below he discusses …

Teens share alarming amounts of personal info online

McAfee released “The Secret Life of Teens,” a survey that surveyed 955 U.S. 13-17 year olds (including 593 teens ages 13-15 and 362 teens aged 16-17) and reveals …

The ultimate Black Hat 2010 party by Qualys

The Qualys party at Black Hat featuring integration partners will take place at the Jet Mirage Nightclub on Wednesday, July 28, 8PM – 2AM. Dance the night away to …

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