Valsmith and I took the stage at Black Hat yesterday to deliver a 150 minute presentation on what we call "Tactical Exploitation". The talk was aimed at penetration testers who find themselves limited in what they can exploit due to artificial constraints placed on their scope. The first half of the talk focused on lesser-known discovery and fingerprinting tools. Third-party services, such as DomainTools.com and the web interface to Paterva's Evolution product were discussed. The first half ended up with s
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Red Hat has issued an update for seamonkey. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, conduct spoofing attacks, or potentially to compromise a vulnerable system.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed
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Red Hat has issued an update for firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities and weaknesses, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, conduct spoofing attacks, or to compromise a user's system.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * V
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Red Hat has issued an update for thunderbird. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, or potentially to compromise a user's system.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsof
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Red Hat has issued an update for java-1.5.0-sun. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in updating your system and applications * Runs th
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Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in updating your system and applications * Runs throu
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Red Hat has issued an update for java-1.4.2-ibm. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, manipulate data, disclose sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or potentially compromise a vulnerable system.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions
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http://www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3728856By Sean Michael KernerInternetNews.comFebruary 19, 2008WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The name "Black Hat" for years has been synonymous with shadowy hacker activities. Many also know that the term refers to the popular annual security conference of the same name, long held in Sin City itself -- Las Vegas.This week, however, the Black Hats aren't flocking to Vegas. Instead, they're meeting in the heart of the federal government: Washington, D.C., a set
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p strong Researchers warn that the whack-a-mole approach to disabling fake banking sites is a huge waste of time. strong p ...Automate Software Builds with Visual Build Pro Easily create an automated, repeatable process for building and deploying software.
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http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=206800800By J. Nicholas HooverInformationWeekFebruary 20, 2008Security researchers presenting Wednesday at the Black Hat D.C. conference in Washington, D.C., demonstrated technology in development that they say will be able to greatly decrease the time and money required to decrypt, and therefore snoop on, phone and text message conversations taking place on GSM networks.Many mobile operators worldwide use GSM networks, including T-Mobile and
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Red Hat has issued an update for tcltk. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially by malicious people to compromise an application using the library.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patch
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