Week in review: Twitter security, VPN flaw and phone scams and DDoS
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, reviews, articles and interviews: 6 cloud security tips Many enterprises are still grappling with …
iPad phishing scams still going strong
iPad’s instant popularity is – by now – the stuff of legends, and the possibility of receiving it as a reward for being a BETA tester, participating in a …
Using Wireshark command line tools and scripting
Sake Blok, a Wireshark/Ethereal devotee since 1999, is the founder of SYN-bit. In this video, he focuses on Wireshark command line tools and scripting.
Carder forum hack reveals information that can be used to track down members
It’s every forum for itself in the cut-throat market of carder forums, and a security breach affecting one of them means more market share for the rest. It is, …
Cain & Abel 4.9.36 released
Cain & Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft operating systems. It allows easy recovery of various kind of passwords by sniffing the network, cracking encrypted …
US cities with the highest malware infection rates
An analysis of more than one million malware infections in the United States shows Atlanta, Georgia and Birmingham, Alabama have the highest malware infection rates in the …
New books: Web applications, PHP, JavaScript
How do you create a mission-critical site that provides exceptional performance while remaining flexible, adaptable, and reliable 24/7? Written by the manager of a UI group at …
FirePass 7.0 released
F5 Networks released version 7.0 of its FirePass SSL VPN solution which now provides enhanced access capabilities, improved IT management through integrated access services …
Enterprise security testing and measurement
Core Security Technologies introduced Core Insight Enterprise, which allows IT security executives to gain greater visibility into their organizations’ enterprise-wide …
Twitter to establish information security program
Social networking service Twitter has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it deceived consumers and put their privacy at risk by failing to safeguard their …
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 …
.org becomes first generic TLD protected by DNSSEC
Knowing full well that DNSSEC won’t be the silver bullet that will solve the massive problem that is cyber security, but will at least provide protection against …
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