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Apples easier to crack, says Black Hat expert
The Black Hat conference underway in Las Vegas has revealed many interesting things, none the least of which is Mac OS insecurity. Charlie Miller, researcher with Independent Security Evaluators (who found the first iPhone crack, first reported here on July 23), likes looking in Macs for bad...
Tags: Black Hat, Apple Macintosh, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Lea Rush
Blog posts 2007-08-03
Apples easier to crack, says Black Hat expert
Microsoft is worseC'mon, look at the abismal shite that is Microsoft...To your mind, does this betray a certain slackness about security within Apple?How good are you at finding exploits?.Better then the person that made the statement?You have more expertise then him? Yes or NO?Simple question. When you answer...
Tags: UNIX, Desktops, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, learush@..., Black Hat, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh
Discussion threads 2007-08-03
Black Hat, white hat: Explore the evolution and implications of hacking across three generations
Are hackers the bad guys or will they save the day? Noted technology and social commentator Richard Thieme speaks on the human dimension of technology to over 50,000 live audience members each year. In this sample chapter from his collection of essays, Islands in the Clickstream: Reflections...
Tags: Black Hat, Chapter, Hacker, Hacking, Security
Book chapters 2007-01-10
Mitigate the effects of a DDoS attack
There's a great variety of attacks and hacks that black hats can perpetrate on your network. Fortunately, you can prevent most of them using an assortment of security measures.However, a distributed denial-of-service attack DDoS is an entirely different story. You can't thwart a DDoS attack -- they attack an IP...
Tags: Security Solutions, Mike Mullins, Ingress filtering, Denial of Service, DDoS, Cyberwarfare, Black hat, Attack mitigation
Blog posts 2007-06-06
Black Hat DC 2007
Security researchers discuss vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi drivers, RFID proximity cards and weaknesses in hardware-based forensics.
Tags: forensics, Black Hat, RFID, Wi-Fi, vulnerability, researcher, hardware, security
Image galleries 2007-03-02
Microsoft blocks 'Black Hat' Vista hack
Seems,every time MS and Vista try to lock down, they become more and more isolationist ?Vista security like "Homeland" "securty"Inconvenient, in-the-way, and limits freedom to do what you want with waht (whom?) you want. Like some parts features, wish I could make the rest go away.
Tags: Black Hat, j.g.camp@..., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, software, vista, windows
Discussion threads 2006-10-23
Researcher heats up Black Hat conference with controversial Cisco presentation
While last month's Black Hat conference in Las Vegas focused on known vulnerabilities in antivirus software, the really hot news was the court battle spurred by Michael Lynn's presentation on Cisco IOS vulnerabilities. In this edition of the IT Locksmith, get John McCormick's take on the clash between Cisco and...
Tags: Black Hat, Cisco Systems Inc., John McCormick, Michael Lynn, vulnerability, security, IT Locksmith Newsletter, Software, Antivirus Software, Secunia
Technical articles 2005-08-01
Apple patches Wi-Fi but refuses to give researchers credit
[UPDATE 9/25/2006: The word "due" was dropped from the title because it is now disputed by Apple. Apple has issued a strong denial that anything useful was given to them and responded to this blog in detail.]After all the controversy, it turns out that there really are critical vulnerabilities...
Tags: Wireless LANs, Notebooks, Patches, Wi-Fi, David Maynor, Brian Krebs, Apple Computer Inc., SecureWorks Inc., Black Hat, Apple MacBook
Blog posts 2006-09-23
Printers a weak link in network security
Carefully manage the printers in your organizationAccording to Brendan O'Connor, a security expert at the Black Hat conference, all printers are not dumb devices--they are computers requiring a security regimen. Brendan showed how he could gain control over a Xerox device and wreak all kinds of havoc.Are the printers in...
Tags: black hat, Latin, network, network security, news, printer, printers, security, Sonja Thompson, virus
Discussion threads 2006-08-07
Black Hat with a Vista twist
Black Hat with a Vista twistarticle rootA hat of a different colorThe annual Black Hat conference, which kicks off in Las Vegas this week, brings together the hacker and corporate worlds to discuss security. This hacker event usually focuses on breaking into systems, but Microsoft plans to host a whole...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, microsoft, hacking, news, red hat, vista, Sonja Thompson, Microsoft Corp., Black Hat, hacker
Discussion threads 2006-08-01
Researcher heats up Black Hat conference with controversial Cisco presentation
Cisco Paints BIG target on Routers!Here's another, updated perspective on the Cisco Router threat and Black Hat fall out.http://email.news.com.au/ct/click?q=8f-OO7vQ8KzwfWRCjwXv9zt9i_TEdRRAs was only to be expected, after Cisco reportedly tried to prevent discussion of the vulnerability, some of the world's top hackers took umbrage and have gone after the router threat with...
Tags: black hat, cisco, Cisco Systems Inc., hacker, Michael Lynn, Norton Co., rounter, router, security, Symantec Corp., Tech Locksmith
Discussion threads 2005-08-01
Insecurity at Black Hat
Internet Security Systems ISS plans to outline vulnerabilities in antivirus products on stage at the Black Hat Briefings, an annual security conference in Las Vegas. Other topics on the conference agenda include the use of USB keys to get into Windows PCs, intrusions into Oracle products, and the security of...
Tags: Viruses and worms, Black, security
Discussion threads 2005-07-27

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My Incessant Ramblings
blog rootWhat about my hat?A recent post http://tinyurl.com/b8gt8 made reference to my hat.The"VirtualOne must wear that hat to cover his pointy hair!! He reminds me of the Pointy Haired Boss in Dilbert." http://tinyurl.com/7gglc How rude! This was the hat... http://tinyurl.com/ajknw I had to change the avatar however because I...
Tags: TheVirtualOne
Discussion threads 2005-05-19
Migrating to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: Upgrading to the Latest Red Hat Release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscribers may choose to deploy any of the supported versions of the product family, and may upgrade to a new major release on their own schedule without incurring additional subscription cost. This whitepaper provides guidance on how to evaluate, plan, and execute a migration to Red...
Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Red Hat Inc., Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2005-02-01
Certified and Compatible Hardware on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat hardware testing is available for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux product family. Today, Red Hat accepts hardware test results that have been conducted on Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS only. However, a critical feature of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux product family is that hardware vendors only need...
Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Inc., Hardware, Product Family, Open Source, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2005-08-01
hp psc 1200 wont print black after refill
I refilled the black cartridge the second time, however, it doesnt wanna print black anymore from the computer and it prints blue. When I try to do a copy from the printer's controls though, everything works fine and I get black printout. Whats up with this?
Tags: avianlegends@...
Discussion threads 2007-08-29
Sendmail flaw opens door to intruders
Protect your systems from Sendmail vulnerabilityA serious flaw exists in certain versions of the popular Sendmail open-source and commercial e-mail software, but fixes are available.Have you taken steps to protect your systems from this vulnerability?https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0264.htmlRed Hat Desktop (v. 3)Red Hat Desktop (v. 4)Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3)Red Hat...
Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Sendmail Inc.
Discussion threads 2006-03-23
Red Hat rains on Xen parade
red hat the powerfull tooli want to find out how much usefull red hat industrial level
Tags: sebidesouza@..., windows, programming, Red Hat Inc., Xen
Discussion threads 2006-08-01
BlackOut (0_Trial_Setup)
Welcome to the world of black and white. There is a 5 x 5 matrix with black or white chessman in each cell. Click any of them will cause it turnning its color (black to white, or white to black), as well as its four neighbour chessmans (left, top, right,...
Tags: CodEngine Productions
Software downloads 2005-12-26
Black Icons
I got a machine Win 2k SP4 which is showing black icons on the start button, i.e, control panel, documents etc icons are all black. Even if you open a folder, the sub folders' icons are all in black, they are not displayed in the normal yellow folder format. At...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, pbaloyi@...
Discussion threads 2007-07-23
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