Microcast #1
May 2nd, 2005
Jeff Pickell is:
- A husband to one
- A father and homeschooler to four
- A Technologist
- An avid InfoSec Advocate
- A Mac OSX and general Unix Aficionado
- Living near St. Louis.
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IT Sec News
- Boffin brings 'write once, run anywhere' to Cisco hijacks (The Register)
- CA to Acquire Orchestria for Data Loss Prevention Technology (E-Week Security)
- Bugtraq: Walusoft TFTPServer2000 Version 3.6.1 Directory Traversal (SecurityFocus Vulnerabilities)
- Spamhaus: Google Now 4th Most Spam-Friendly Provider (SecurityFix Blog)
- UK Police planning to hack citizens' PCs, (Mon, Jan 5th) (InternetStormCenter)
- FBI's New Cryptanalysis Contest (Schneier blog)
- Tim Callan: MD5 Hack Interesting, But Not Threatening (SecurityFocus News)
- VUPlayer 2.49 (.wax File) Local Buffer Overflow Exploit (milw0rm)
- Twitter Security Collapses; Obama, Fox and Britney Accounts Hacked (CGISecurity.com)
- The State of Spam: What to Expect in 2009 (NetworkWorld Security)
ISC Handler's Diary
- Infocon: greenOSSEC HIDS being detected as malware
- OSSEC HIDS being detected as malware, (Mon, Jan 5th) January 5, 2009Daniel from OSSEC has reported that a couple Antivirus products are currently detecting the Windows ...(more)...
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UK Police planning to hack citizens' PCs, (Mon, Jan 5th) January 5, 2009An interesting article from the TimesOnline - http://www.timesonline ...(more)...
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RAID != Backup, (Sat, Jan 3rd) January 4, 2009Reader Tomasz sent in a message discussing the demise of JournalSpace. JournalSpace was a rela ...(more)...
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Twitter/Facebook Phishing Attempt, (Sun, Jan 4th) January 4, 2009Several readers have sent us information about a phishing attempt based on Twitter and possibly Face ...(more)...
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GazaIsrael Defacements/Hacks, (Sat, Jan 3rd) January 4, 2009Emails have been trickling into the ISC with information about the ongoing Cyberwar accompanying the ...(more)...
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Tools on my Christmas list., (Fri, Jan 2nd) January 3, 2009Every year I create a list of things I would like to do with my spare time over the holiday break.n ...(more)...
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Blocking access to MD5 signed certs, (Fri, Jan 2nd) January 2, 2009A few people have written in regarding the Firefox plugin SSL Blacklist The tool has been around f ...(more)...