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Interesting links – August 31
Potentially interesting links for August 31: DLL hijacking vulnerabilities – Many (most?) Windows apps attempt to load DLLs that they don’t need and are in fact not there. Just stick your malicious DLL in the DLL search path, give it the right name and the app will load it. All versions of Windows are vulnerable. [...]
Read the rest of this entry...Interesting links – August 17
Potentially interesting links for August 17: OpenFISMA – Open, customizable application to reduce cost and complexity associated with FISMA compliance and risk management. Locally installed LAMP app. RSMangler – Keyword-based wordlist generator. Requires Ruby. jsunpack – Online only generic JavaScript unpacker. Provide URL, paste in JS or upload a PDF, pcap, HTML, or JavaScript file. [...]
Read the rest of this entry...Interesting links – August 14
Potentially interesting links for August 14: A Taxonomy of Social Networking Data – Bruce Schneier attempts to define possible types of social network data. Cyberattacks raise e-banking security fears – From March 2010. Discusses growing trend of looting small business bank accounts. U.S. Office of Justice Programs: Research, Statistics, & Evaluation – collects, analyzes, publishes, [...]
Read the rest of this entry...Interesting links – August 2
Potentially interesting links for August 2: DoD policies – Links the major U.S Department of Defense policy documents on Information Assurance. Canada Revenue Agency grappling with more unauthorized access – Insider apparently accessed tax records to further her business on the side. Verison 2010 Data Breach Report – Verizon’s breach stats and trends report for [...]
Read the rest of this entry...Interesting links – June 30
Potentially interesting links for June 30: ZeuS Tracker – Tracks ZeuS Command&Control servers (hosts) around the world and provides you a domain- and a IP-blocklist. raw2vmdk | Download raw2vmdk software for free at SourceForge.net – Mount raw disk images (e.g. dd) on VMware, VirtualBox or other VM platform supporting the VMDK disk format. Cross-platform Java. [...]
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