The recently added BugSec blog¹ on Security News Analyzed page at #30 is the source. Apparently there are several NGFW (Next generation FireWalls) systems that allow the initial handshake to occur no matter the destination, including to destinations we would want to deny. It is good to point out, that an actual connection is not … Read more
Although on December 7th is another year gone by for remembering Pearl Harbor attack in 1941 (74 years ago) I want to focus on the suprise attack angle. Tora Tora Tora トラ・トラ・トラ means “We have achieved complete surprise” in Japanese codeword. A translation is Tiger. Tora (Tορα) is translated to “now” from Greek. Torah … Read more
Checking your Logs for anomalies is getting more difficult as time goes on. There is a new report out by FOX IT¹ and the report dissects a long running botnet (botnet is a program that connects to itself across the Internet). This botnet may be considered the largest and longest running as it started around … Read more
Have a happy and safe #cybersecurity Thanksgiving weekend. Remember hackers work when you are off and sleeping 🙂
Samy Kamkar is at it again: http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=19155 Samy Kamkar is a unique hacker as he hacks with small hardware devices such as his previous device OpenSesame(Opens garage doors): http://oversitesentry.com/hackers-find-ways-to-attack/ My last post was to explain the process of hacking a bit, which Samy uses to just figure out a way to do things … Read more