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…
Hackers – explaining what it is and some hacks
this blog is an interesting tips and tricks site: http://tipstrickshack.blogspot.com/ (also explains hackers terminology a bit) The author describes several hacks on vulnerabilities within wordpress 3.51 (today latest is 3.8).…