Week 34 in Review – 2010

Published: August 29th, 2010 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training, Security Vulnerabilities, Security Workshops, Vendor News | (4) Comments

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MalCon, a security event for malware authors
Spread across the world, malcoders now have a common platform to demonstrate expertise, get a new insight and be a part of the global MALCODER community.

MalCon: A Call for ‘Ethical Malcoding’ – krebsonsecurity.com
New Conference Wants to Bring Malware Writers Out of the Shadows – threatpost.com

Resources:

Recon 2010: Intro to [...]

Week 32 in Review – 2010

Published: August 16th, 2010 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training, Security Vulnerabilities, Security Workshops, Vendor News | (0) Comments

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“Crack Me If You Can” – DEFCON 2010 – korelogic.com
The core-count for teams using clusters or EC2 are rough equivalents based on the number of compute-hours they report having used. See each teams’ specific writeup for more details.
BSidesLasVegas Recap – Day 1 – novainfosecportal.com
Since I took the most notes on the CCDC talk, I [...]

BlackHat 2010 in Review

Published: August 4th, 2010 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Workshops, Vendor News | (1) Comment

Event-Related News:

Black Hat too commercial for you? – networkworld.com
Two premiere security conferences — Black Hat and DefCon — run back-to-back in Las Vegas this week, each with their own distinct flavor.
How to follow #Blackhat / #Defcon / #BsidesLV without being there (updated x4) – security4all.be
The first tool is to use twitter and follow the hashtags [...]

Week 29 in Review – 2010

Published: July 25th, 2010 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training, Security Vulnerabilities, Security Workshops, Vendor News | (1) Comment

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(Def) #ConSurvival – h-i-r.net
Some practical tips on how to get through DefCon
BlackHat and DefCon Tips: 2010/N00b Edition – it.toolbox.com
More things to remember on your next Vegas security event
BlackHat Track Schedule – uktek.com
A full schedule of the when and where certain talks are going to be held.

Tools:

Ubitack 0.2 – code.google.com/p/ubitack/
This tool automates some of the [...]

Week 28 in Review – 2010

Published: July 19th, 2010 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Vulnerabilities, Vendor News | (2) Comments

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RECON 2010: The best conference ever in the worst hotel ever – ncircle.com
It was held in Montreal from July 9th to the 11th at a supposedly posh hotel where the air-conditioning wasn’t working at all building-wide during a heat wave.
SOUPS Keynote & Slides – emergentchaos.com
In “Engineers Are People, Too” Adam Shostack will address an [...]

Week 26 in Review 2010

Published: July 4th, 2010 | Category: Hacking Contests, Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training, Vendor News | (2) Comments

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Third SHB Workshop – schneier.com
This is a two-day gathering of computer security researchers, psychologists, behavioral economists, sociologists, philosophers, and others.
HiTB News
HiTB  organizes conferences for a while in Dubaï and Kuala Lumpur but this is the first time that an event is held in Europe and not too far from Belgium.

Hack in the Box Day [...]

Week 24 in Review – 2010

Published: June 21st, 2010 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Vulnerabilities, Security Workshops, Vendor News | (2) Comments

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Security BSides Las Vegas announcements – uncommonsensesecurity.com
The first few talks confirmed are great and there are plenty more killer talks to be announced.
KartCon2010 – owasp.org
RSVP now to the 5th Annual OWASP KartCon 2010!
Penetration Testing Summit 2010 – tenablesecurity.com
The SANS Penetration Testing Summit was held this year at the Hyatt Baltimore in Baltimore, MD on [...]

Week 23 in Review – 2010

Published: June 14th, 2010 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Vulnerabilities, Security Workshops, Vendor News | (0) Comments

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The Ninth Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS 2010) – econinfosec.org
Program for the upcoming Harvard security event.
HackMiami Pwn-Off – n00bz.net
Time to fire up the test machines because we have a battle royal.
Workshop on the economics of information security 2010 – lightbluetouchpaper.org
The workshop kicked off with a keynote talk from Tracey Vispoli of [...]

Week 22 in Review – 2010

Published: June 6th, 2010 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Vulnerabilities, Vendor News | (4) Comments

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Front Range OWASP Conference 2010 – owasp.org
The official wiki/site of the FROC 2010 

Resources:

The History of Hacking – onlinemba.com
Hacking has been around as long as computers as a way to reconfigure or reprogram a system to give access to someone who otherwise shouldn’t have access. 

Tools:

Released Buster Sandbox Analyzer 1.23 – offensivecomputing.net 
Version 1.23 introduces the automatic [...]

Week 19 in Review – 2010

Published: May 16th, 2010 | Category: Security Tools, Vendor News | (1) Comment

Resources:

Two Thumbs Up For These Security Podcasts – matthewneely.com
I am going to discuss the security podcasts I listen to, with a short description of each one.
“Useable” CVE Security Vulnerability Data – cvedetails.com
his is an effort to provide an easy to use web interface to CVE vulnerability information.
Gary McGraw on BSIMM2, Software Security and Cargo Cult [...]

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