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July 28, 2010

12:00
According to this announcement: http://secunia.com/advisories/40780/ The problem is that p ...(more)...
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09:12
The DNSSEC root key has been divided among seven people: Part of ICANN's security scheme is the Domain Name System Security, a security protocol that ensures Web sites are registered and "signed" (this is the security measure built into the Web that ensures when you go to a URL you arrive at a real site and not an identical pirate...
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July 27, 2010

20:00
Lazy Workers May Be Deemed Hackers >> Advertisement
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14:27
The Google Online Security Blog posted a brief article on their opinion the full vs responsible disc ...(more)...
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10:33
Okay, this is just weird: Mark S. Price, a specialist in public security, and his privately held company, Paradise Lost Antiterrorism Network of America (www.plan-a.us), have recently applied to the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a Utility Patent on their Suicide Bomb Deterrent, a security device designed, manufactured and distributed by PLAN-A. This device has been designed to...
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04:43
It's a service: The mechanism used involves captured network traffic, which is uploaded to the WPA Cracker service and subjected to an intensive brute force cracking effort. As advertised on the site, what would be a five-day task on a dual-core PC is reduced to a job of about twenty minutes on average. For the more “premium” price of $35,...
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July 26, 2010

10:30
Here's a book from 1921 on how to profile people....
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10:03
SophosLabs has just released a free tool that provides detection against the Windows shortcut exploi ...(more)...
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04:12
An article from The Economist makes a point that I have been thinking about for a while: the modern technology makes life harder for spies, not easier. It used to be the technology favored spycraft -- think James Bond gadgets -- but more and more, technology favors spycatchers. The ubiquitous collection of personal data makes it harder to maintain a...
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July 24, 2010

21:45
I've been out of touch the last month or two with special projects and vacation so today was my day ...(more)...
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21:02
There is nothing new on the issue of unsecured sensitive data traveling across the network in plain- ...(more)...
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19:12
19:12
-- Rick Wanner - rwanner at isc dot sans dot org - http://rwanner.blogspot ...(more)...
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July 23, 2010

23:11
gpgsm is a tool similar to gpg designed to provide digital encryption and signing services on X.509 ...(more)...
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22:55
Wewould like to clarify something to our readers because of an e-mail received today.Th ...(more)...
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14:19
Where do these TV shows come from? Follows the adventures of the Cuylers, an impoverished and dysfunctional family of anthropomorphic, air-breathing, redneck squids who live in a rural Appalachian community in the US state of Georgia....
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