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Air Force Looks to Laser-Proof Its Weapons

2008-07-30 17:30:00 by Noah Schachtman in Wired Security
 
Real-life laser weapons aren't here, yet. But they're getting closer. Which is why the Air Force is starting to look for ways to laser-proof its bombs and missiles -- with spray-on coatings, no less
 
Tags: air force, real-life laser weapons, spray-on coatings, laser-proof, missiles, closer, bombs
 
 
 
 
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Email Hacking Going Commercial

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2008-07-24 02:04:48 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...proof in the form of a screenshot of the inbox, next to a guarantee that you'll be able to get back in even after they've changed their passwords? Too good to be true, but since they only charge after they provide you with a proof that they did the job, they could be in fact attempting to hack these emails, compared to the majority of cases...
 
Tags: email, confirmation email, methods, multiple payment methods, actual email, payment, email account, mailbox, target mailbox
 
 
 
 
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Email Hacking Going Commercial - Part Two

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2008-08-08 14:31:54 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...proofs. You decide upon the authenticity of the proofs, and let us know if you are comfortable going ahead with the payment. PAY US, AND YOU GET THE PASSWORD !And as they say How much are they charging for the bruteforcing? $150 for starters, which is prone to increase due to their bla bla bla about how sophisticated it was to obtain the...
 
Tags: crack password, crack, crack email password, email password, password, original password, current password, password retrieval, email
 
 
 
 
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Hacker Free Site?...Yeah, right.

2008-05-09 19:51:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...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 Los, has already called out Comodo for their Hacker Proof fluff on the Digital Soapbox I simply couldn't let this one pass...
 
Tags: mcafee hacker safe, hacker safe, safe, courtesy, xss silliness courtesy, xss, websafe shield, mention xss, security vulnerabilities
 
 
 
 
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CISSP's - Be Prepared for Audit

2008-06-05 14:14:42 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...proof of attendance and keep those documents on file. Generally an event host will provide a CPE audit retention sheet at the time of the event, or post-event I recently received an audit for my attendance at the RSA Conference in February. While they dont specify a specific date or time frame you have to respond, I would recommend responding...
 
Tags: event, event hosts, event host, post-event, audit, attendance, isc, attendance sheet, time frame
 
 
 
 
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Bubblicious

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2008-07-15 21:26:02 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
...proof". So, once some banker has apparently (but not really) solved his cost-pressure problem by unwise lending, a considerable amount of imitative "crowd folly", relying on the "social proof", is the natural consequence. Additional massive irrational lending is caused by "reinforcement" of foolish behavior, caused by unwise accounting...
 
Tags: bad, widespread bad loans, letter, charlie munger, charlie, system, social proof, munger, volatile combination
 
 
 
 
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Managed Fast Flux Provider - Part Two

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2008-10-02 12:39:01 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...proof hosting franchises are vertically integrating, and due to the requests from their customers are starting to offer that they refer to as "mirrored hosting" which in practice is plain simple fast flux network consisting of RBN-alike purchased netblocks, and naturally, botnet infected hosts Managed fast-fluxing is only starting to go...
 
Tags: fast, fast flux provider, fast flux networks, recent fast-flux service, powerful control panel, control panel, virtual servers, multiple virtual servers, fast flux spam
 
 
 
 
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President's ID Theft Task Force issues strategic plan -- does it go far enough?

2007-05-02 00:00:00 by Shannon Kellogg in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...Proof Positive -- New Directions for ID Authentication
 
Tags: plan, president, strategic plan, ftc, task force, national ftc forum, alberto gonzales, authentication, authentication issues
 
 
 
 
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XSS on Whois

2007-12-30 20:55:53 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...proof that this can be done. Of course the usefulness of this is probably limited to only a few sites, but sites which often take credit card information for payment processing of domains. Which, obviously, has some usefulness for phishing. Anyway, pretty interesting stuff
 
Tags: apparently vulnerable, vulnerable, credit card information, domain, cool stuff, domain registrars, stuff, usefulness, sql injection
 
 
 
 
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Article: Analytics Brief: Securing The New Data Center

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