I know this maybe old news for some of you, however, I just got the chance of reading this great article on Security Focus (it’s been 2 weeks since I add it to my Favorites) This two part article discusses some good points of Cryptology, more precisely in the field of Cryptovirology. Writing a virus […]
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Trojan for the Word Vulnerability in the Wild
[ad] We all knew it was just a matter of time until the ‘thing’ was out. PandaLabs has detected the appearance of 1Table.A, a malicious code that exploits a recently detected critical vulnerability in Microsoft Word, and which also affects versions of MS Office 2003 and XP. Microsoft confirmed today the existence of this vulnerability […]
The Biggest Web Defacement Ever
[ad] A Turkish hacker using the handle iSKORPiTX was able to breach the security of a group of web servers, containing more than 38.500 web sites in less than a day! Iskorpitx is believed to be 45 years old, sometimes being helped for minor defacement activities by another Turkish “senior cracker” (42) going by the […]
SecureDVD – Multiboot Live Security Distro’s
SecureDVD is a DVD with the 10 Best Security related Live CD’s. Yes that’s right, they authored this DVD based on the recommendations made by Darknet! Now you can have all your favorite CDs ‘compiled’ into a single DVD. I love this idea. SecureDVD is available to download, but due to it’s size, only in […]
Who is Gouki?
[ad] Well the original Gouki (also known as Akuma) is a character from the Street Fighter game series. I started using this handle approximately 10 years ago, when I was a big fan of the game. My name is Tiago, and I’m a 20-something geek living in Portugal (all over the place). I am interested […]