New DoS Attack Is a Killer
Things are a-brewin' in Sweden. Sweden is not just home of the infamous bikini team, it is also the home of Outpost 24, an equally sexy software-as-a-service network scanning service, and the employer of my friend Robert E. Lee and his colleague Jack C. Louis. These guys are the inventors of UnicornScan, a user-land TCP stack turned into a port scanner. Never heard of it? Use Nmap exclusively? Well if you run Linux, I suggest checking
CSRF Flaws Found on Major Websites
Princeton University researchers reveal four sites with cross-site request forgery flaws and unveil tools to protect against these attacks
Portrait Of A Computer Forensic Examiner
While data can be recovered from any computer, expert Ives Potrafka believes that corporate IT departments have far less control over what happens on PCs used for work.
Palin's 'Hacker' Tells How He Did It
Hacker claiming to have broken into Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin's Yahoo email account reportedly used low-tech research and a little social engineering
CookieMonster Can Steal HTTPS Cookies
The Python-based tool actively gathers insecure SSL information and records that as well as normal HTTP cookies to Firefox-compatible cookie files.
Home Security Gets A Web Makeover
Forget the closet control panel, today's Internet- and smartphone-enabled home security systems allow browser-based management, SMS updates, live video feeds, and money-saving DIY options.
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