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Hacker Free Site?...Yeah, right.

2008-05-09 19:51:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...Hacker Safe, I thought it appropriate to show just how ridiculous the entire premise of calling anything Hacker Safe, Hacker Proof, and now WebSafe Shield Hacker Free Site really is. For you, dear reader, a new video for your streaming pleasure, courtesy of the WebSafe Shield Hacker Free Site My brother in arms in the battle against BS, Rafal...
 
 
 
 
 
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Product Vendor's sloppiness vs. Hacker's intelligence

2007-01-08 07:01:06 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
 
...hackers have evolved in terms of their attack methodology and motive. Product vendors are blamed for their tardiness in response. The story repeats again ad infinitum. Am I excited to hear the story over and over again? No way! I am bored of repetitions Consider this scenario: Hacker finds a vulnerability with a product from a vendor Vendor...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hacker Safe? Not so much.

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2008-01-15 22:22:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
...Hacker Safe certified Geeks.com being hacked . ScanAlert, recently bought by McAfee, says that "research indicates sites remotely scanned for known vulnerabilities on a daily basis, such as those earning 'Hacker Safe' certification, can prevent over 99% of hacker crime I agree...but here comes strike two I was happily bouncing about the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Still not Hacker Safe, roll the video

2008-04-25 15:11:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...Hacker Safe branded sites that are completely vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS), as well as other issues. The video I took points out only reflected, non-persistent vulnerabilities...no sites were harmed in the making of the video, and all sites have been advised. Nonetheless, let me make my point yet one more time 1) Sites that are...
 
 
 
 
 
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XSS and PCI: Not compliant, or Hacker Safe

2008-01-18 11:43:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...Hacker Safe, there is more to this story Of the additional sites listed in Thomas Claburn's recent Information Week article , many take credit cards online and are thus required to comply with PCI DSS 1.1 If a website is vulnerable to XSS, THE COMPANY IS NOT PCI COMPLIANT Supporting language from the Payment Card Industry Data Security...
 
 
 
 
 
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McAfee's Hacker Safe nominated for a Pwnie

2008-07-21 11:05:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...Hacker Safe, specifically Joesph Pierini's response to the findings XSSed.com and I gave to Thomas Claburn for publication in Information Week this past January Joseph Pierini, director of enterprise services for the "Hacker Safe" program, stepped in it when he said that XSS vulnerabilities can't be used to hack a server Cross-site scripting...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hacker Meets Hacker: Irongeek Meets Kane Hodder

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2007-09-30 00:40:58 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
Of course, I mean a different kind of hacker. If you don't know who Kane is, then I guess you won't get the joke Check out the inscription
 
 
 
 
 
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Blue Box #68: Top 14 VoIP Vulnerabilities, Asterisk security, VoIP hacker, IMS, P2P, Skype, industry moves, VoIP security news, listener comments and

2007-10-27 14:33:10 by HASH0x8473034 in Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast
 
...hacker, IMS, P2P, Skype, industry moves, VoIP security news, listener comments and more Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #68, a 46-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar covering VoIP security news, comments and opinions Download the show here (MP3, 21MB) or subscribe to the RSS feed to download the show automatically You...
 
 
 
 
 
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Blue Box #68: Top 14 VoIP Vulnerabilities, Asterisk security, VoIP hacker, IMS, P2P, Skype, industry moves, VoIP security news, listener comments and

2007-10-03 06:00:00 by Dan York in Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast
 
...hacker, IMS, P2P, Skype, industry moves, VoIP security news, listener comments and more Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #68, a 46-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar covering VoIP security news, comments and opinions Download the show here (MP3, 21MB) or subscribe to the RSS feed to download the show automatically You...