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Flaw in internet protocol core could disrupt almost any broadband connection device

2008-10-01 22:22:42 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Security experts have discovered a flaw in a core internet protocol that can be exploited to disrupt just about any device with a broadband connection. The finding could have profound consequences for millions of people who depend on websites, mail servers, and network infrastructure. The bug in the transmission control protocol (TCP) affords...
 
Tags: broadband connection, transmission control protocol, core internet protocol, network infrastructure, profound consequences, security experts, affords attackers, mail servers, flaw
 
 
 
 
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Using Remote Assistance behind a router

2008-01-14 08:24:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
 
...connection to your computer over port 3389. That's the port normally used by Remote Desktop (I assume Remote Assistance is just another version of this anyway, so this makes sense). So the first trick is to set up port forwarding on your router to forward port 3389 to the computer you want to use to help your friend. If you don't know how to...
 
Tags: remote assistance, remote assistance session, assistance, assume remote assistance, remote assistance faq, router, remote desktop port, remote desktop, computer
 
 
 
 
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MTV Networks employee personal information exposed

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2008-03-09 17:36:18 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...connection in an MTV employee's computer was compromised Reference URL Reuters Rocky Mountain News Report Credit Reuters Response From the online sources cited above Files containing confidential data on about 5,000 employees at MTV Networks were illegally accessed by someone outside the company, the network told employees on Friday in a...
 
Tags: mtv, mtv networks, credit, major credit agencies, previous breach, breach, report credit, breach description, company strongly
 
 
 
 
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Wee-Fi: Your Brain on Wi-Fi; Zipit Offers Free SMS; Wi-Fi Alliance Model Trade Group

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2008-05-12 13:26:30 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...connection between electromagnetic radiation and health, so it's only fair I highlight credible ones that suggest a connection. In what appears to be two well-conducted and well-controlled studies, cell phones appeared to affect alpha waves (related to one's focus on external v. internal stimulus and sleep), and delta waves (related to deep...
 
Tags: zipit, wi-fi, text, free text messages, messages, cell phones, cell phones interfere, wi-fi alliance cited, zipit wireless messenger
 
 
 
 
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Asprox Phishing Campaigns Dominated in April

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2008-05-27 06:38:48 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...connection? It's in the historical domains that used to respond to the IPs, in the Asprox case, a great deal of the original domain names used a couple of months ago are still in a fast-flux and further expose and connection between these IPs and Asprox. For instance, 62.233.145.45 , is known to have been hosting xml52.com ;...
 
Tags: asprox, botnet, asprox botnet, previous, previous months, historical domains, ips, months, domains
 
 
 
 
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Directly connect to your corpnet with IPsec and IPv6

2008-06-25 20:55:59 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...connection authentication and traffic encryption IPv6 is required for worldwide Internet connectivity A DNS suffix search list represents the data center name space Static IPv6 DNS servers provide name resolution for hosts in the data center What does this give you? True anywhere access , anywhere in the world , directly to corpnet resources...
 
Tags: directly, corpnet, sql server directly, data, data center, ipv6, trust, end-to-end trust vision, users store data
 
 
 
 
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Orkut XSS Worm

2007-12-20 16:18:37 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...Connection: keep-alive Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded Referer: http://www.orkut.com/Scrapbook.aspx?uid Cookie: -xxxxxxxxx Pragma: no-cache Cache-Control: no-cache Content-Length: 98 POST TOKEN=0B57493EBE09C74A3D69298F67635479&signature=Bm1YihIUAe5I%2BAvfFH7v4bjtdrI%3D&Action.join POST request sent by the worm to submit...
 
Tags: orkut, worm, post, community, orkut community, post scrapbook, xss worm, post requests, worm code
 
 
 
 
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Passenger Says He Hacked Windows In New York Taxi Display Screen

2007-12-28 14:02:19 by Editor in Security Links
 
...Connection Wizard, selected aSprint (NYSE: S ) card for a dial-up connection, and accessed Adobe (NSDQ: ADBE )s Web site Chasen said he opened files and had full administrative access to everything on the PC It was not only a security flaw, but people also pay with the screen if they use a credit card, he said, adding the information could be...
 
Tags: display, display systems vendor, display systems, credit card, card, sensitive information, information, display system, credit card information
 
 
 
 
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RBN's Fake Account Suspended Notices

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2008-01-15 19:07:34 by HASH0x8b4a7ec in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...connection with the New Media Malware Gang for yet another time There's indeed a connection between the RBN, Storm Worm and the The New Media malware gang. The malware gang is either a customer of the RBN, partners with the RBN sharing know-how in exchange for infrastructure on behalf of the RBN, or RBN's actual operational department. Piece...
 
Tags: media malware gang, malware gang, malware, rbn, exe, russian business network, actual operational department, fake account, network