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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 [...]
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 [...]
True Crypt release
Many other minor improvements and bug fixes. (Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux)
Debian Lenny
Debian 5.0 Lenny has been released and I have recently upgraded 1 of my servers so far. Going by the book, backing up the entire /etc directory then changing references to etch to lenny in sources. After that was done, I issued the command, apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade. When this completed, I just compared [...]
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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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