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HoneyDrive Desktop v0.2 Released – Honeypot LiveCD  10 April 2013 
Source: Darknet - Posted by Alex   
HoneyDrive is a virtual appliance (OVA) with Xubuntu Desktop 12.04 32-bit edition installed. It contains various honeypot software packages such as Kippo SSH honeypot, Dionaea malware honeypot, Honeyd low-interaction honeypot, Glastopf web honeypot along with Wordpot, Thug honeyclient and more.
 
No honeypot? Don't bother calling yourself a security pro  09 April 2013 
Source: InfoWorld - Posted by Anthony Pell   
Deploy one of these honeypots and you'll soon find out who's attacking you -- and devise a strong defense to fight back. I'm constantly amazed by how many companies don't bother running honeypots, despite evidence that they're incredibly high-value, low-noise defense assets.
 
Control system hack at manufacturer raises red flag  09 April 2013 
Source: CSO Online - Posted by Dave Wreski   
An unreported attack on the energy management system of a New Jersey manufacturer has been revealed by the U.S. Cyber Emergency Response Team (US-CERT).
 
Local hackers share tips on protecting your information  08 April 2013 
Source: News 10 - Posted by Dave Wreski   
There is so much new technology when it comes to phones and computers, but do you ever wonder if having access to so many apps and features could possibly put your personal information in jeopardy?
 
The 5 cloud risks you have to stop ignoring  03 April 2013 
Source: InfoWorld - Posted by Anthony Pell   
Known knowns, known unknowns, and unknown unknowns all lurk in public clouds, but you can stay ahead of the exploits. Whether or not you liked former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, you had to chuckle over his famous "unknown unknowns" quote:
 
The two steps to radically better security  02 April 2013 
Source: InfoWorld - Posted by Alex   
Here's a shocking fact I've learned from 25-plus years of security consulting: Most security projects fail to improve the safety of the organizations launching them. Security will be compromised as frequently after the project as before.
 
Hired to Hack: Ethical Hackers Find Holes in Security  01 April 2013 
Source: St. Charles Patch - Posted by Dave Wreski   
Parameter Security moved from the Economic Development Center in St. Peters to an office on Main Street St. Charles. Parameter's hackers hack like bad guys in order to see where businesses and organizations are the most vulnerable.
 
Bitcoin exchange faces DDoS, even as the digital currency surges  29 March 2013 
Source: Network World - Posted by Dave Wreski   
Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox faced a distributed denial-of-service attack late Thursday, at a time the digital currency is seeing an upward swing.
 
DDoS attack against Spamhaus was reportedly the largest in history  28 March 2013 
Source: InfoWorld - Posted by Anthony Pell   
A DDOS (distributed denial-of-service) attack of unprecedented scale that targeted an international spam-fighting organization last week ended up causing problems for Internet users around the world, experts say.
 
Think layers of security is all that? Think again  26 March 2013 
Source: CSO - Posted by Dave Wreski   
NSS Labs, a security research and advisory firm, has found that the layers of malware-catching technology that start at the perimeter of the corporate network and end at the desktop will always fail to catch some exploits.
 
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