Forever Day Vulnerability Affects All Windows Versions
Forever Day is a play on the “Zero-day” vulnerability which means the application vulnerability has not been patched and can be hacked. Forever-day now means it is always vulnerable (unless…
Fake Apps Fooling Thousands
It is worthwhile to discuss Fake apps: http://www.hotforsecurity.com/blog/dont-be-fooled-bitdefender-anti-prank-tool-does-not-exist-11664.html There are “fake” apps which claim to be anti-virus or other legitimate apps (like games) but in reality are stealing your information…
Insider Knowledge Threats and Action
We know Insider trading is bad – even though we all want the money, the info to know that there will be good news before the news becomes public is…
GitHub DDoS Attack Meaning
https://status.github.com/messages The status messages from the weekend state the problems GitHub had. We discussed a feint DDoS attack last week on blogpost: http://oversitesentry.com/ddos-not-only-for-disruption/ There are cases of DDoS that PCI…
DDoS not only for disruption
DDoS(distributed Denial of System) means that a number of machines on the Internet are attacking one of your machines, It starts with several machines(“Masters”) being controlled by the “Attacker”, then…