Week 34 In Review

Published: August 29th, 2011 | Category: Hacking Contests, Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training | (0) Comments

Events Related DefCon 2011 Leftover notes and resources five weeks after. Crack Me If You Can teams – contest.korelogic.com Crack Me If You Can InsidePro – contest.korelogic.com Crack Me If You Can team john users – contest.korelogic.com The Art of Exploiting Lesser Known Injection Flaws Revealed At BlackHat – penetration-testing.7safe.com The audience at Black Hat, Las Vegas [...]

Week 33 In Review

Published: August 22nd, 2011 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training, Security Vulnerabilities | (0) Comments

Events Related BlackHat 2011 Leftover media, articles, and resources Sights and SOund sof BlackHat USA 2011 (Gallery) – darkreading.com LDAP/XPATH Injection Tools - notsosecure.com BlackHat 2011 Resource Portal – blackhat.com DefCon 19 Interesting stuff from Vegas Five Questions About Aaron Barr’s DefCon – threatpost.com DefCon 2011: SSL and the future of payloads – nakedsecurity.sophos.com Resources Cisco [...]

Week 32 In Review

Published: August 15th, 2011 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training, Security Vulnerabilities | (0) Comments

Events Related BlackHat 2011 Leftover notes and resources. Defcon/BlackHat Slides, Whitepaper, Tools – mcgrewsecurity.com BlackHat According to Twitter – blog.thinkst.com BlackHat Twitter Feed port 4848 – twitter.com BlackHat Twitter Feed Ws-attacks.org – twitter.com BlackHat Twitter Feed Tools For Soap – twitter.com Bit-squatting, DNS Hijacking Without Exploitation – nakedsecurity.sophos.com New Free Tool Helps Gather Attacker’s Footprints [...]

San Francisco Bay Area Security Community

Published: August 12th, 2011 | Category: Local Meetings, Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training | (0) Comments

Each week, we’ll highlight a major city in the US and cover the places and events you can go to in that area to get your security information fix. This post is part of the information security communities. The Bay Area scene is very active and covers a broad spectrum, so expect local professional groups [...]

Week 31 In Review

Published: August 8th, 2011 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training, Security Vulnerabilities, Security Workshops | (0) Comments

Events Related Notes from BlackHat 2011 Below are more than a dozen updates and resource portals for the recently concluded BlackHat conference. Tavis Ormandy’s Sophail Presentation – anti-virus-rants.blogspot.com BlackHat 2011 Presentation – sensepost.com Black Hat USA 2011 – f-secure.com BH2011: Hacking Google Chome OS – nakedsecurity.sophos.com BlackHat 2011: Macs in the age of the APT [...]

Week 30 In Review

Published: August 1st, 2011 | Category: Security Tools, Security Training, Security Vulnerabilities | (0) Comments

Resources Strategies To Mitigate Targeted Cyber Intrusions – dsd.gov.au Australian computer networks are being targeted by adversaries seeking access to sensitive information. A commonly used technique is social engineering, where malicious “spear phishing” emails are tailored to entice the reader to open them. Users may be tempted to open malicious email attachments or follow embedded [...]

Information Security Events For August

Published: August 1st, 2011 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Training, Security Workshops | (0) Comments

Here are information security events in North America this month: BSides Las Vegas: August 3 to August 5 in Las Vegas DefCon 19: August 4 to August 8 in Las Vegas SANS Boston: August 6 to August 15 in Boston BSides Los Angeles: August 18 to August 20 in Los Angeles SANS Security Architecture: August [...]