And once again Google is in the news regarding privacy issues, this time it’s regarded their social networking service Buzz (which by all accounts is pretty much a flop). The way in which the service used Gmail users address books alarmed a lot of people and the default settings were rather risky and revealed a […]
Archives for September 2010
Malware Hash Checking Tool – Online & Offline Support
This program intends to detect a malicious file in two ways; online and offline. It calculates the md5 hash of a specified file and searches it in its current hash set (offline) or on VirusTotal site (online) and shows the result. It has http proxy support and update (for hash set) feature. It’s a simple […]
Deutsche Post Security Cup – Bug Bounty Contest
The trend of paying for bugs is certainly catching on, the most recent entrant to the field is Deutsche Post the German postal service. They announced this week a security cup for their new online secure messaging service. The bug bounty trend has resurfaced recently with Mozilla increasing its bounty to $3000 and Google increasing […]
Windows PowerShell DNS Server Blackhole Tool – Blacklist Domains
This is a Windows PowerShell Script to help you with blacklisting domains you wish to block in your networks. We have written about PowerShell before, it is something which can make the windows shell a lot more flexible. On the external DNS servers you can create primary zones for the domain names and FQDNs you […]