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Android code removed from Linux kernel
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Greg Kroah-Hartman, the Novell developer who maintains the staging, USB and driver core for Linux, has announced that the driver code for Google’s Android operating system has been removed from the 2.6.33 Linux code base. Kroah-Hartman says that “I love the Android phone platform” but that the code for supporting Android [...]
Hilighting a welcome note
In the interest of my good friend, @BIOSShadow and his blog over at Geek Crack, I would like to extend the welcome that he issued in this post. The welcome goes out to @KitsuneDragon from twitter, who is rapidly becoming a true slacker in #slackstuff and, a valued member of our slacker community. Also, the [...]
Upcoming Coffee and a Command line series.
I am finally getting back into my “Coffee and a Command line” videos. I am announcing the upcoming portion of the C&C series because it will be split into a small series. I post the videos to my YouTube account so that those who follow me there can benefit from the videos also. By doing [...]
New Friends
We slackers were joined by a new friend around a week ago. He goes by the nick, BIOSShadow. I met him on twitter, drug him into #slackstuff and haven’t been able to get rid of him. He’s been great to have around and is a welcome addition to the slacker clan. He gave us a [...]
Snort 2.8.5.1 released
Snort is an open source network intrusion prevention system, capable of performing real-time traffic analysis and packet logging on IP networks. It can perform protocol analysis, content searching/matching and can be used to detect a variety of attacks and probes, such as buffer overflows, stealth port scans, CGI attacks, SMB probes, OS fingerprinting attempts, and [...]
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- Infocon: greenMicrosoft EMETv2 released […]
- Microsoft EMETv2 released, (Thu, Sep 2nd)Today, Microsoft released a new version of their Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit. ...(more)... […]
- SDF, please!, (Thu, Sep 2nd)We're under a targeted malware attack!, a friend of mine yelled into the phone. We ...(more)... […]
- Month of Undisclosed 0-day Bugs, (Wed, Sep 1st)As a heads up, the Exploit Database (exploit-db.com) is publish a month of undisclosed 0day bugs fro ...(more)... […]
- Microsoft issues updates to sysinternals ProcDump and Process Monitor: http://blogs.technet.com/b/sysinternals/archive/2010/08/30/updates-procdump-process-monitor-and-a-new-mark-s-blog-post.aspx, (Wed, Sep 1st)...(more)... […]
- VMWARE releases 2 security advisories for ESX Service Console: http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000103.html and http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000104.html, (Wed, Sep 1st)...(more)... […]
- Interesting PHP injection, (Tue, Aug 31st)PHP injection attacks have become increasingly popular lately. If you look at your web server logs I ...(more)... […]
- Abandoned free email accounts, (Sun, Aug 29th)Mark wrote in with an observation that abandoned free email accounts (such as those of hotmail, yaho ...(more)... […]
- Apple QuickTime potential vulnerability/backdoor, (Mon, Aug 30th)A vulnerability/backdoor in Apple Quicktime has been announced, and we are keeping an eye on it. Ch ...(more)... […]
- New poll on mobile device security http://isc.sans.edu/poll.html, (Mon, Aug 30th)...(more)... […]
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