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Al-Qaeda Pwns Your Coffee Machine

2008-06-18 13:38:01 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
...machine, warning caffeine-heads that the hi-tech brewing device could open their Windows PC to exploitation by internet paedophiles and al-Qaeda*, CNET reports Craig Wright, who works for professional services outfit BDO, posted his alert yesterday on the BugTraq security email list, highlighting possible lines of attack, including buffer...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Enigma Machine

2008-05-05 19:25:56 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
The National Security Agency (NSA) had an Enigma machine in their booth at the RSA Conference 2008 in San Francisco. Here's a video that shows the machine and provides some history about it
 
 
 
 
 
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Three ways to prevent virtual machine sprawl

2008-03-13 17:54:33 by Sue Troy in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
The introduction of virtualization technology into data centers and server rooms leaves customers vulnerable to virtual machine sprawl. Learn what techniques should be used to avoid the problem
 
 
 
 
 
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Paper Enigma Machine

2008-03-24 12:44:26 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Build your own paper Enigma machine
 
 
 
 
 
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Shavlik adds virtual-machine patch management

2008-04-09 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
Shavlik Technologies has announced that the next release of its NetChk tool will be able to scan and patch virtual-machine images for VMware and Microsoft Virtual Server and PC
 
 
 
 
 
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Deleting virtual machine snapshots without wasting disk space

2008-04-30 14:40:51 by Eric Siebert in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
You can avoid wasting disk space and performance problems when deleting, or committing, virtual machine snapshots
 
 
 
 
 
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Virtual machine backup best practices

2008-05-22 09:59:25 by Jerome Wendt, Contributor in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
With virtual machines (VMs) rising in popularity, service providers have the opportunity to provide data protection for these VMs. Learn best practices for virtual machine backup and ensure the proper data protection
 
 
 
 
 
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Hacking a Coffee Machine

2008-06-19 15:18:56 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
A Jura F90 Coffee Machine can be hacked remotely over the Internet
 
 
 
 
 
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Unix admin tutorial: How much memory is in this machine?

2008-06-30 15:17:35 by David Douthitt, Contributor in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
It's not always straightforward to get the answer to the burning question: How much memory is in this Unix machine? David Douthitt points readers to the answers for Solaris, AIX, HPUX, Linux, OpenVMS, and FreeBSD environments
 
 
 
 
 
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Unix admin tutorial: How much memory is in this machine?