Mantra: A Browser based Security Framework !

Mantra is a dream that came true for the author. It is a collection of free and open source tools integrated into a web browser – Firefox, which can become handy for students, penetration testers, web application developers, security professionals etc. It is portable, ready-to-run, compact and...

Microsoft to Share Vulnerability Details with Governments

Microsoft today announced plans to share pre-patch details on software vulnerabilities with governments around the world under a new program aimed at securing critical infrastructure and government assets from hacker attacks. The program, codenamed Omega, features a Defensive Information Sharing...

NSA Document Sheds Light on Honeynets

A 605-page NSA document from 2004 reads like a listing of the pros and cons for a huge array of defensive and counterintelligence approaches and technologies that an entity might adopt in defending its networks. There is a key section on deception technologies that discusses the use of honeynet...

Clarke: Public Dialogue Needed on Cyberwar

Richard Clarke, a former top adviser on information security and terrorism in the Bush White House, is calling for Barack Obama to initiate an open public dialogue on the use of offensive and defensive information warfare capabilities and what the consequences of a cyberwar could be for the...

Parsing JS Trojan attack with anti-bug warning-the black bar safety net

Web hang horse has now become hackers launched cyber attacks the main one way, and therefore protect against Web security threats, it is particularly important, this article will introduce some of the common JS hung it to the phenomenon and how to respond. Trojan has always been a hack of adept...

Military cyber command unit in the works

From The New York Times David E. Sanger and Thom Shanker The Pentagon plans to create a new military command for cyberspace, administration officials said Thursday, stepping up preparations by the armed forces to conduct both offensive and defensive computer warfare. The military command would...

IT168 security technology contest 0 for 9 in the New Year Edition of the designer's summing up-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Author: the emptiness of the prodigal son heart 【IT168 designed artwork throughout the game levels, all with the technology, are the basis for comparison, as long as there own ideas, and understand basic hacking techniques, take the time, it is easy to cross the border. The entire design idea is:...

Dissect ActiveX hung it: to install the name of the invasion-bug warning-the black bar safety net

Once Upon a time, the use of ActiveX is a rogue software“kill”the main technical means of nowadays malware mostly all dead now, can ActiveX and do not exit People's field of vision, web hang horse took a fancy to it, so ActiveX hung it to pop up and become the important several hung it. The North...

Examples to explain: a network of deception methods, and offensive and defensive!- Vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Lure the enemy in depth is a very practical tactics, ancient and modern, many military, politicians, entrepreneurs all of the tactics talked about, in the network attack and Defense is no exception, the system administrator will also use such tactics. Since each network system has a security...

CVE-2006-1244

Unspecified vulnerability in certain versions of xpdf after 3.00, as used in various products including a pdfkit.framework, b gpdf, c pdftohtml, and d libextractor, has unknown impact and user-assisted attack vectors, possibly involving errors in 1 gmem.c, 2 SplashXPathScanner.cc, 3 JBIG2Stream.c...