Google Nexus phones susceptible to Denial Of Service
GoodGearGuide out of Australia has a report: Denial of service “attack” can cause a reboot of your phone. It affects all Android 4.x firmware versions on Google Galaxy Nexus, 4…
Gang of hackers infiltrated Navy, other government and AT&T Uverse
A gang of 3 hackers were caught and have now been charged with conspiring to hack government computers. A Wired story discusses the different hacks that occured: 1. gang is…
Useful weblinks
ARIN – American registry for Internet Numbers Whois database SANS – (SysAdmin, Audit, Networking, Security) A private company teaching the ins and outs of security DIG – an excellent utility…
Cybersecurity Framework by NIST(National Institute of Standards and Technology)
NIST Cybersecurity framework pdf The Framework Core consists of five concurrent and continuous Functions—Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover. This Framework is designed to protect critical infrastructure of the United States…
New Internet Explorer vulnerability Microsoft confirms
This is considered client side vulnerability. Where the user on their computer can click on a webpage or link using Flash and then the system will be compromised (a malware…