Archive for September 30th, 2010
Posted in September 30th, 2010
Rather than installing a server, such as a web server, directly onto your main computer, why not install it in a VM? This sort of setup has a few advantages of security and convenience. These days, spreading resources out into the cloud is the in-thing…
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
VMware Security Advisory 2010-0015 – ESX 4.0 Console OS (COS) updates for NSS_db, OpenLDAP, cURL, sudo OpenSSL, GnuTLS, NSS and NSPR packages.
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
By Rabbi Michael Lerner
Crossposted from The Huffington Post
Shortly before the California Democratic primary in 2008, the San Francisco Chronicle invited me to write a short article explaining why I, chair of the interfaith Network of Spiritual Progre…
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
[Drake Anthony] makes building a cutting laser from a PC look easy, and it seems like it actually is. Almost everything you need can be found in a dead desktop unit. The diode is pulled from a DVD writer (16x or faster), with the power supply unit, and heat sinks from the processor and GPU being [...]
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Slashdot: HDCP Encryption/Decryption Code Released
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SANS Forensics: 6 Hex Editors for Malware Analysis
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Net Security: The domination of autorun malware
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Why won’t the US or China (or even Russia) admit we’re engaged in cyberwar? I have a theory based on historical precedent, involving all three countries: the Korean War. Since my time in the Air Force I knew that US pilots had directly engaged Russia…
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
HP Security Bulletin HPSBMA02558 SSRT100158 – A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM). The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code under the context of the user r…
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
77 bytes small Win32/XP SP3 (Tr) About Box shellcode.
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2010-190 – libtiff allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
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Bruce Schneier: Wiretapping the Internet
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Network World: Biggest insider threat? Sys admin gone rogue
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
Data Center Knowledge: Inside Facebook’s Infrastructure
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
I found these excerpts from yesterdays DEBKAfile story An alarmed Iran asks for outside help to stop rampaging Stuxnet malworm to be interesting:Tehran this week secretly appealed to a number of computer security experts in West and East Europe with of…
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
Thanks to the Team Cymru news feed for pointing me to Emerging Cyberthreats and Russian Views on Information Warfare and Information Operations by Roland Heickerö of the Swedish Defence Research Agency. I found this content in pages 23-24, “Differenc…
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
The Joomla JE Guestbook component version 1.0 suffers from local file inclusion and remote blind SQL injection vulnerabilities.
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Many of you already know what a huge Drupal fan I am, but on October 19th I am going to show you. I hope you’ll join me for a two hour online class about the fundamentals of building a Dru…
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
Internet marketing services company eBridge has raised $2.5 million in financing from Comerica Bank in a bid to broaden the scope of SMB-focused tools and services currently offered through its local business division, eBridgeInteractive.
eBridge has been in operation since 2003, using technology and a service-oriented approach to help small and medium-sized businesses maximize their visibility on the Web.
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(Posted 30 Sep 2010 by finid)
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
Installing Nginx With PHP5 And MySQL Support On CentOS 5.5
Nginx (pronounced
“engine x”) is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. Nginx
is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and
low resource consumption. T…
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
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Rosalie Marshall, V3.co.uk, Thursday 30 September 2010 at 14:43:00
ACS:Law breach should be seen as a warning to firms involved in file sharing
cases
The recent distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on legal firm ACS:Law
was perpetrated by…
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Posted in September 30th, 2010
Zero Day Initiative Advisory 10-182 – This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of IBM Tivoli FastBack Server. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists…
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