Introduction This tutorial is an attempt to help you re-route all internet winsock applications in ms windows trough a socks chain, thus making your connections much more anonymous. Theory The more different hops you make your data jump, the more difficult it will be to trace it back. take this route for example: you –> […]
Archives for August 2006
libtiff Vulnerability gives hope for a new GTA-less PSP exploit
[ad] QJ.net forums have been abuzz lately with the talk of a possible new exploit centered around a libtiff vulnerability. NOPx86 stating that he’d managed to crash the PSP using this method. As those of you who follow these things know, a crash doesn’t always mean an open door to an exploit. But after a […]
Bot Herders Go After MS06-40 Exploit
Malware herders are speeding up, the first wave is already here for MS06-40. It’s basically a variant of some old malware suited to the new vulnerability. Same old story then, same packer, technique, new exploit. Same as the days of autorooters. It’s basically the Mocbot trojan that was used in the Zotob worm attack in […]
OpenOffice.org Security ‘Insufficient’
[ad] It seems people are turning some attention towards the security of Open Office finally, I for one say this is a good thing as it means it’s making inroads, it’s becoming popular, it’s getting to be a contender. If people are seriously considering the security implications of using Open Office it means they are […]
Microsoft Takes an Effort at Cutting Down Blogspam – Splogs
[ad] Splogs are becoming a huge problem, half the stuff you search for nowadays returns a splog, mostly auto syndicated content. I find a lot of my own entries on there, surrounded by Adsense ads. New age scrapers I guess. Technorati returns a lot of results from splogs too, but at least they have made […]