SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: Internet Storm Center state of...
If you are at SANSFIRE 2015 in Hilton Baltimore, dont forget to join us today at 7:15 PM EDT for the SANS Internet Storm Center state of the internet panel! Manuel Humberto Santander Pelez SANS...
View ArticleLWN.net: Best practices to build bridges between tech teams (Opensource.com)
Opensource.com has an interview with Robyn Bergeron, about her current position as Operations Advocate at Elastic, and past roles (such as Fedora Project Leader). "The ELK stack (that's Elasticsearch,...
View ArticleBackblaze Blog | The Life of a Cloud Backup Company: Backblaze Mobile 2.0 for...
Easy Remote File Access Backblaze is proud to announce that Backblaze Mobile 2.0 for iOS is now available for your iPhone, iPad, iPad Mini or iPod Touch to access, download, experience and share the...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: ISC StormCast for Tuesday, June...
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View ArticleKrebs on Security: Password Manager LastPass Warns of Breach
LastPass, a company that offers users a way to centrally manage all of their passwords online with a single master password, disclosed Monday that intruders had broken into its databases and made off...
View ArticleErrata Security: Should I panic because Lastpass was hacked?
Maybe, maybe not. Lastpass uses 100000 iterations in its PBKDF2 algorithm. If you chose a long, non-dictionary password, nobody can crack it. Conversely, if you haven't, then yes, you need to change...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Amazon Bans Kodi/XBMC App Over Piracy Concerns
Amazon has removed the popular media center Kodi from the app store claiming it facilitates piracy. The software, formerly known as XBMC, doesn't link to or host any infringing content, but third-party...
View ArticleДни: Молба
Уважаеми модни дизайнери! Моля, обявете летните макси рокли за много модерни отново и залейте всички магазини с тях. Обещавам да си купя поне 50 (словом: ПЕТДЕСЕТ). И ще ги нося до края на живота ми,...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Peter Swire on the USA FREEDOM Act
Peter Swire, law professor and one of the members of the President's review group on the NSA, writes about intelligence reform and the USA FREEDOM Act.
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: Raspberry Pi Official Case
Two and a half years ago, I found myself sitting in a car with Eben Upton about three days into my new job at Raspberry Pi. We discussed – among other things – everything we wanted to do with the...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: Odd HTTP User Agents, (Tue, Jun...
Many web application firewalls do block odd user agents. However, decent vulnerability scanners will try to evade these simple protections by trying to emulate the user agent string of commonly used...
View ArticleBackblaze Blog | The Life of a Cloud Backup Company: Backblaze Open Sources...
At Backblaze we have built an extremely cost-effective storage system that enables us to offer a great price on our online backup service. Along the path to building our storage system, we have used...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Man Pleads Guilty to Costing Film Industry “Millions” Through...
A man has pleaded guilty to costing the film industry several millions of pounds after operating websites which allowed people to view content illegally. The offenses, alleged to have taken place...
View ArticleLWN.net: Tuesday’s security advisories
CentOS has updated abrt (C7: multiple vulnerabilities), openssl (C7; C6: multiple vulnerabilities), and wpa_supplicant (C7: two vulnerabilities). Debian has updated p7zip (directory traversal). Oracle...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: CVE-2014-4114 and an Interesting...
Citizenlabs recently reported on a CVE-2014-4114 campaign against pro-democracy / pro-Tibetian groups in Hong Kong. The attacks happening should not surprise anyone, nor that the attacks were...
View ArticleErrata Security: Because dossiers
Here's the thing about computers -- even your laptop can support "big-data" applications. There are only 300-million people in the united states. At 1-kilobyte per person, that's still only...
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View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: Botnet-based malicious spam seen...
Introduction Botnetscontinually send out malicious spam (malspam). As mentioned inprevious diaries, we see botnet-basedmalspamdelivering Dridexand Dyremalwarealmost every day [1, 2]. Recently, someone...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: ISC StormCast for Wednesday, June...
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View ArticleTorrentFreak: Pirate Bay’s Gottfrid Svartholm Loses Hacking Appeal
Following the largest case of its type in Denmark, in October 2014 Gottfrid Svartholm was found guilty of hacking IT company CSC. The Pirate Bay founder immediately appealed but after a technically...
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