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…
Windows2003 Servers Will Not be Patched After Jul
Support for http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/products/windows-server-2003/ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 patches will not be created anymore after July of this year. So what if it will take more than April, May, and June…
33% of “Top” Websites Compromised
http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/one-in-every-3-top-websites-are/ What it means is Forbes.com has been used for a zero-day malware dissemination. The reason hackers are using top websites is that they are classified as “safe” sites in…
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…
Risk Management Framework
If you had to start over how would you do it? The NIST (National Institute Science Technology) document is a good place to start http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-37-rev1/sp800-37-rev1-final.pdf Publication 800-37 Guide for Applying…