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ooops Source: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/03/14/apple_megapatch/ Apple has released a security update to its Mac OS X operating systems to plug multiple security holes. Bugs in third-party components have also been addressed by the security update.
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How cool is this for a bug. Dead easy to replicate and potentially very deadly! Basically it is possible to pass parameters toa pdf doc to do things to it. Check out this link ( http://www.disenchant.ch/blog/hacking-with-browser-plugins/34 ) Would seem
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Be afraid, very afraid Source: http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/12/realworld_passw.html and http://www.wired.com/news/columns/0,72300-0.html … The attack was pretty basic . The attackers created a fake MySpace login page, and collected
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Interesting For those of you with customers looking at ways of better monitoring Security issues and \ or Compliance auditing issues then there are a couple of Management Packs that may help with these challenges. The offerings are from a company called
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http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsvista/security/guide.mspx The guide documents the major security-related countermeasures available in Windows Vista, the vulnerabilities that the countermeasures address, and the functionality considerations related
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You have been warned Source: http://www.sophos.com/security/hoaxes/parcel_delivery.html The following chain letter has been distributed widely. The chain letter contains factual inaccuracies as a £15 telephone tariff does not exist. According to
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Looks like Windows Defender has RTMed Source: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=435BFCE7-DA2B-4A6A-AFA4-F7F14E605A0D&displaylang=en Windows Defender is a free program that helps you stay productive by protecting your computer
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Ooops! Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6062074.stm 18 October 2006: Apple is warning that some video iPods are harbouring a Windows virus. In a statement on its website Apple said that a small number of video iPods sold after 12 September
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Now this shows the power of Windows Powershell! Source: http://www.leeholmes.com/blog/PermaLink,guid,4033cc3a-98f3-4ee6-a846-c1831bd2dd11.aspx Humm, but I have having some “issues” with this, but you get the ideas!
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Now this is a cool tool … Another one from Bruce Read the comments at the end Bruce’s post, they make very interesting reading! The original website is in french: http://www.secuobs.com/news/07062006-sstic_usbdumper.shtml but bablefish does
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Check it out now Funk Soul Brother. source: http://sapien.eponym.com/blog/_archives/2006/8/24/2262158.html Basically its search engine especially for looking for scripts .. it rocks! check it out: http://www.searchscripting.com
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Bruce Schneier pointed me to this. Check it out, it made me laugh … and cry Source: http://www.wired.com/news/politics/privacy/0,71622-0.html I quite like #7. Discovery of data on used hard drives for sale and #2. AT&T lets the NSA listen to
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This did make ma laugh. These guys are part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/prohibited/new-items.shtm The article talks about Prohibited Items items allowed on a plane. This paragraph made me laugh We
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Doh Source: http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_140292.htm MSH/Cibyz!p2p is a proof of concept worm written in Windows Powershell script. It attempts to spread via the popular peer to peer application KaZaa by dropping a copy of itself in its shared folders.
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Humm, so on Thursday it said this: http://www.rsasecurity.com/press_release.asp?doc_id=6976&id=1034 Bedford, MA, Thursday, June 29, 2006 — RSA Security Inc. (NASDAQ: RSAS) issued today the following statement: While it is our policy not to comment
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