[ad] NTA-Monitor has released the arp-scan detection and fingerprinting tool under the open source (LGPL license) concept. It has been tested under various Linux based operating systems and seems to work fine. This will only compile on Linux systems. You will need a C compiler, the “make” utility and the appropriate system header files to […]
Archives for June 2006
Shadowserver Battles the Botnets
[ad] Botnets are indeed a growing problem, we’ve seen serious cases of DDoS extortion, the most recent example would be the attacks against the ‘million dollar homepage’ and the problems it caused the owner. Botnets have been used for quite some time as spam networks and mostly for script kiddies to have DoS wars on […]
Web Services Attack Frequency Increasing
[ad] As we’ve reported a few times recently, more and more attacks being aimed at Web Services such as Orkut, MySpace, Ebay and others. As more people turn to web applications for everyday tasks like e-mail, friendship and payments, cyber criminals are following them in search of bank account details and other valuable data, security […]
sqlninja 0.1.0alpha – MS-SQL Injection Tool
sqlninja is a little toy that has been coded during a couple of pen-tests done lately and it is aimed to exploit SQL Injection vulnerabilities on web applications that use Microsoft SQL Server as their back-end. It borrows some ideas from similar tools like bobcat, but it is more targeted in providing a remote shell […]
SANS Gateway Asia 2006
[ad] Forgot to post this earlier. I received this email from SANS Institute sometime in April. They seem to be having two of their training sessions in singapore in August. Those who live in Asia or anywhere near the region and are interested can look it up. SANS Institute has one of the best trainers […]