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GFI EventsManager – Event Monitoring, Archiving & Management
You may remember a while back we reviewed the latest update of GFI LANguard 9, another powerful product developed by GFI is EventsManager. Managing, archiving and monitoring logs and SNMP traps for a whole network can be a bit of a logistical nightmare, that’s where products like this come in. Commonly they are known under […]
FakeIKEd – Fake IKE Daemon Tool For MITM
FakeIKEd, or fiked for short, is a fake IKE daemon supporting just enough of the standards and Cisco extensions to attack commonly found insecure Cisco PSK+XAUTH VPN setups in what could be described as a semi MitM attack. Fiked can impersonate a VPN gateway’s IKE responder in order to capture XAUTH login credentials; it doesn’t […]
Twitter Battered By Powerful Worm Attacks
[ad] We’ve written about Twitter quite a few times now, with it’s click-jacking vulnerability, twitter phishing attacks and various other issues. It’s no surprise it’s being targeted though as it’s now the 3rd biggest social network after Facebook and Myspace. Within a relatively short time period it’s overtaken almost everyone else. This weekend it suffered […]
Confused by WEP, WPA, TKIP, AES & Other Wireless Security Acronyms?
I found an interesting article today which sums up most of the acryonyms involved in wireless networks and wireless security and explain them all in brief. It may clear things up for some people who get overwhelmed by all the jargon, especially with the recent news hitting the mainstream about WPA being partially cracked. Users […]