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Week 36 in Review – 2010

Resources: Malware Dashboards Very beautiful Dashboard about malware on http://www.malwaregroup.com/ (using the google API, i think) @ToolsWatch Another great Malware & Attacks Dashboard https://lebahnetmini.honeynet.org.my/account/login (author is @m4ysix) @ToolsWatch The Usability of Passwords - mcafee.com Take the time to read this and please pass it on to your friends. We all use passwords every day – [...]

Week 35 in Review – 2010

Events Related: Slideshow: Fashion Statements from DEFCON 2010 - darkreading.com Hackers express themselves in more ways than just code. Security is a major theme at VMworld 2010. - vmware.com VMware launched 3 products under the vShield umbrella, to secure virtualized environments all the way from the edge to the endpoint. Resources: IT Security Database - [...]

Week 34 in Review – 2010

Events Related: 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 - [...]

Week 32 in Review – 2010

Events Related: "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 [...]

BlackHat 2010 in Review

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 [...]

Week 29 in Review – 2010

Events Related: (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 [...]

Week 28 in Review – 2010

Events Related: 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 [...]

Week 26 in Review 2010

Events Related: 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. [...]

Week 24 in Review – 2010

Events Related: 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 [...]

Week 23 in Review – 2010

Events Related: 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 [...]