LinuxSecurity.com Feature Extras:
Password guessing with Medusa 2.0 - Medusa was created by the fine folks at foofus.net, in fact the much awaited Medusa 2.0 update was released in February of 2010. For a complete change log please visit
Password guessing as an attack vector - Using password guessing as an attack vector. Over the years we've been taught a strong password must be long and complex to be considered secure. Some of us have taken that notion to heart and always ensure our passwords are strong. But some don't give a second thought to the complexity or length of our password.
Fear not, Linux admins: There are TOOLS to help you (Jul 23) | ||
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Hacker Arrested for 2008 DDoS Attacks on Amazon.com (Jul 23) | ||
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Hackers and internet security go head-to-head (Jul 24) | ||
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Android, Nokia smartphone security toppled by Near Field Communication hack (Jul 25) | ||
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Black Hat - SexyDefense, maximizing the home-field advantage (Jul 26) | ||
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Black Hat: Shark-bitten security researcher takes another chomp out of Oracle database (Jul 27) | ||
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London ready to fight off Olympic hack attacks (Jul 24) | ||
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Hacking RPG debuts at Black Hat conference (Jul 27) | ||
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Apple Warms Up to Hackers, Plans Presentation at Black Hat (Jul 25) | ||
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Hacker Will Expose Potential Security Flaw In Four Million Hotel Room Keycard Locks (Jul 24) | ||
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Nominations are in for the "Security Oscars" (Jul 23) | ||
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