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Gmail AntiVirus

posted Sunday, December 04, 2005 9:29 PM by andy
One of the many  million dollar questions right now seems to be "What A/V engine is running behind Gmail?"  A friend of mine who also happens to be the creator of the Google Hack Honeypot over at Sourceforge is guessing that perhaps it might Read More
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RSA SecureID's

posted Monday, February 07, 2005 2:20 PM by andy
For a while now Iíve been meaning to determine exactly how the pin on a RSA SecureID device is generated Andrew Baran Normal Andrew Baran 2 1 2005-02-07T20:58:00Z 2005-02-07T20:58:00Z 1 540 3083 Read More
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Network Surveillance Cams on Google

posted Sunday, January 09, 2005 12:53 PM by andy
My little brother sent me this link..it's kinda neat http://www.google.com/search?q=inurl:%22ViewerFrame%3FMode%3D%22&hl=en&lr=&start=490&sa=N Read More
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Still using password based authentication for SSH?

posted Monday, August 23, 2004 10:05 AM by andy
SSH is primarily used for administration reasons which means that not many people should be logging into your hosts via SSH. With the advent of usb storage devices that work on all modern operating systems I see no reason why anyone should still be using Read More
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PuTTY 0.55 beta is out

posted Thursday, August 05, 2004 10:04 AM by andy
Get your new version of PuTTY here this release fixes a major security flaw in PuTTY: 2004-08-03 SECURITY HOLE, fixed in PuTTY 0.55 PuTTY 0.55, released today, fixes a serious security hole which may allow a server to execute code of its choice on Read More
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Oracle + Linux != unbreakable

posted Wednesday, August 04, 2004 3:54 PM by andy
I recently saw a neat advertisement at O'hare International Airport touting that when one combines Oracle with linux they'll end up with an unbreakable system...apparently not.... Oracle, under fire, admits to database security holes Oh well, at least Read More
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-025

posted Friday, July 30, 2004 1:13 PM by andy
Apply this immediately! It fixes these vulnerabilities in IE which have an aggregated severity of 'critical': Navigation Method Cross-Domain Vulnerability - CAN-2004-0549 Malformed BMP File Buffer Overrun Vulnerability - CAN-2004-0566 Malformed Read More
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The bottom line part deux.

posted Saturday, July 24, 2004 9:57 AM by andy
This is a follow up to the post I recently made in response to Scott Granneman's article on SecurityFocus. You can read my original post and his responsehere. I feel the need to clarify what I meant in the post. I could make this much longer but Read More
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Lonely, sober hackers rejoice!

posted Thursday, July 22, 2004 7:18 PM by andy
If you're lonely and need a drink why not have some fun with it?  Play the snort drinking game  and if you really need to get trashed send a stupid question to the snort mailing list using Outlook first: And the Big Penalty Drink: If you Read More
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ipfw-graph

posted Thursday, July 22, 2004 9:59 AM by andy
This port was just too cool to not post about. Edwin Groothuis has created ipfw-graph which will graph the usage of the rules in your IPFW ruleset on FreeBSD: Displays a graphical overview of bytes going through your IPFW rules and a piled overview Read More
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IPFW Basics Article

posted Friday, July 16, 2004 12:17 PM by andy
Wahoo! Another article: IPFW Basics   ...and I even used the cool url naming feature thingy Ryan told me about. Read More
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IE exploits

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2004 9:20 AM by andy
Lately these guys have been posting IE exploits like crazy on the various lists I'm subscribed to... they definitely deserve some linkage.  *tips hat to the greyhats* http://www.greyhats.cjb.net Read More
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Everything you wanted to know about Windows Server 2003 Security

posted Friday, July 09, 2004 11:45 PM by andy
This is more of a post for me to reference in one of those “Uh oh, I forgot how to xxxxx! Where can I look it up?” Security Services in Windows Server 2003 Read More
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The bottom line.

posted Friday, July 09, 2004 2:29 PM by andy
In his most recent article on SecurityFocus Scott Granneman claims, "Microsoft should make SP2 available to all users and backport the changes to older operating systems, or they risk putting profits ahead of security yet again." My question is this: Read More
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802.11i

posted Friday, June 25, 2004 4:34 PM by andy
With IEEE set to ratify the 802.11i standard its important for all of us network monkeys to understand just exactly what it is.  I looked around for about half an hour today attempting to find something on it that would be worth posting and finally Read More
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