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Using Metagoofil to extract metadata from public documents found via Google

2007-10-15 01:00:21 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
New Video: Using Metagoofil to extract metadata from public documents found via Google As many of my viewers know, I have an interest in metadata and how it can be used in a pen-test. Thanks to PaulDotCom I found out about a tool called Metagoofil that makes it easy to search for metadata related to a domain name
 
Tags: extract metadata, metadata, public documents, metagoofil, google, pauldotcom, video, easy, domain
 
 
 
 
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University of Miami reports stolen tapes affecting patients

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2008-04-25 15:34:41 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...extract readable data from the tapes, said Christopher Day, senior vice president of the Secure Information Services group at Terremark. Because of the highly proprietary compression and encoding used in writing the tapes, we were unable to extract any usable data Alan Brill, senior managing director at Kroll Ontrack, who was asked by the...
 
Tags: personal information belongs, personal information, tapes, university, information, financial information, secure information services, data, usable data
 
 
 
 
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Implementing the Event Cloud

2008-04-13 14:01:56 by Greg Reemler in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...extract meaningful information from the event cloud For example, there are many voices in a crowdedstadium. These voices make up the sound cloud (or maybe you prefer the term voice cloud), in a manner of speaking. The trick is to have the processing capability to listen to the sound cloud and detect opportunities and threats in real-time. So,...
 
Tags: cloud, event cloud, term voice cloud, toprocess event clouds, event clouds, sound cloud, extract meaningful, weprocess event clouds, extract meaningful information
 
 
 
 
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Camera phone Biometrics An Alternative to Cryptography?

1970-10-28 13:11:46 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...extract a cryptographic key in the traditional sense. Other recent work has shown that its possible to use just the noise in a biometric measurement to generate a cryptographic keythe new method relies on this principle Researchers put together a system that can be implemented on any device equipped with a camera. Facial recognition software...
 
Tags: data, biometric data, cryptography, public key, ad-hoc mobile networks, cryptography world, facial recognition software, measurement, devices
 
 
 
 
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Prediction for 2008: Service providers avoid straightforward DTV answers

2008-01-04 21:12:01 by Liudvikas Bukys in Liudvikas Bukys
 
...extract it from TWC and they failed the first test, answered the wrong question entirely Why would they tell you a simple analog on cable is OK for N years story when they would rather upgrade you to a new digital cable set-top box, and while theyre at it, try to replace your phone too So, even if its true that analog cable customers will...
 
Tags: ota, digital ota customer, analog, analog customers, analog ota reception, analog cable customers, analog cable systems, analog channels, cheap basic analog
 
 
 
 
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L.A. Dept. of Water of Power employees exposed

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2008-02-19 17:11:13 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...extract it Evan] Encrypting the information is a very good call by DWP, but according to the Modesto City Schools breach, "Snelling said the district sent the employee information in an encrypted format to Systematic Automation, where it apparently was stored on the computer in an unencrypted format." I would be surprised if the DWP...
 
Tags: employee information, information, information security practices, confidential information, information security policies, sensitive personal information, dwp, dwp officials, represents dwp employees
 
 
 
 
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Top 11 Reasons to Analyze Your Logs

2008-02-20 16:56:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...extract that insight from a pool of data is through algorithms (or, as some say , visualization Ever did a manual log baselining? This is where you read the logs and learn which ones are normal for your environment. Wonna do it again? :-) Log baseline learning is a useful and simple log analysis technique, but humans can only do it for so...
 
Tags: time, real-time analysis, analysis, analyze, log analysis systems, logs, analysis tools, log analysis expert, suddenly analyze logs
 
 
 
 
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Warming the cold boot a bit of braggin from BitArmor

2008-02-28 13:17:00 by Manu Namboodiri in Data Protection, Management and Leakage
 
...extract the encryption passwords kept in clear text. The research concludes that almost all disk encryption products have the same fundamental flaw that enables anyone, without custom-built and expensive resources, to gain access to the system. Rich Mogull has a good blog on how one should think through the ramifications This is scary news...
 
Tags: approach, happy approach, disk encryption products, disk encryption, complexity approach, bitarmor, disk encryption technologies, researchers, princeton researchers
 
 
 
 
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To sleep, power off or hibernate - cold boot and user behaviour..

2008-03-14 16:14:00 by Manu Namboodiri in Data Protection, Management and Leakage
 
...extract the memory contents. But in reality, one needs only a USB drive with code to peek into DRAM - no need to even cool the chips! And Mr McGrew already has a tool - check out his comments "I did this as a small side project ..." Nice Got me thinking on another topic - would be cool to do a survey on this. How many of us who lug around...
 
Tags: larger hibernation file, hibernation, larger hibernation file-, power, cool, chips, cold boot attack, power modes, cold boot risk