Week 38, 39 in Review – 2009

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  • Origami v1.0.0 Beta0 – security-labs.org
    Origami is a Ruby framework designed to parse, analyze, and forge PDF documents.
  • PDFRessurect v0.8 – 757labs.com
    This tool attempts to extract all previous versions while also producing a summary of changes between versions.
  • Wireshark 1.2.2, 1.0.9 and 1.3.0 Released – wireshark.org
    The update contains numerous fixes.
  • BinScope Binary Analyzer – microsoft.com
    BinScope is a Microsoft verification tool that analyzes binaries on a project-wide level.
  • MiniFuzz File Fuzzer – microsoft.com
    MiniFuzz is a very simple fuzzer designed to ease adoption of fuzz testing by non-security people.
  • Nessus 4.0.2 Released – tenablesecurity.com
    This release includes several fixes and support for the latest operating systems from Microsoft and Apple.
  • RFIDIOt v0.z – rfidiot.org
    RFIDIOt is an open source python library for exploring RFID devices.
  • John the Ripper v1.7.4.2 – net-security.org
    Its primary purpose is to detect weak Unix passwords
  • BeEF v0.4 – bindshell.net
    This tool will demonstrate the collecting of zombie browsers and browser vulnerabilities in real-time.
  • MSSQLScan 0.8.4 – cqure.net
    A small multi-threaded tool that scans for Microsoft SQL Servers.
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