Bugtraq-I : Distribution for Pentesting and forensics

Bugtraq-I : Distribution for Pentesting and forensics Bugtraq system offers the most comprehensive distribution, optimal, stable and automatic security to date. Bugtraq is a distribution based on the 2.6.38 kernel has a wide range of penetration and forensic tools. Bugtraq can be installed from a...

Outer Ear Authentication

The insides of our ears are a mysterious place for most of us. It turns out, however, that there’s more going on in there than we expected. In a study presented at the IEEE Fourth International Conference on Biometrics in September of 2010, researchers used a shape-finding algorithm to determine ...

The Nose Knows

Researchers at Bath University have unveiled a system where noses, not fingerprints or irises, could be scanned and used for biometric authentication. Using a system called PhotoFace, first developed at the University of the West of England Bristol and Imperial College London, individuals had...

Online Dating Sites Getting Around With Customers Data

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the privacy watchdogs over at the Electronic Frontier Foundation have put together a guide for those tempted to dance the algorithm electric. Their findings: online dating services may be getting around with your personal data. Leading online dating sites hold on...

EU Audit Forces Changes To Facebook Privacy Policies

An audit of Facebook’s operations by the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner in Ireland will result in major changes to the way the social networking giant manages user data. The 143 page report, issued on Wednesday, calls on Facebook to give users more control over how their personal...

Android facial recognition based unlocking can be fooled with photo

Android facial recognition based unlocking can be fooled with photo Another Android Feature Exploited, Funny that Android facial recognition based unlocking can be fooled with photo . Check out the video below, courtesy of Malaysia's SoyaCincau : He said "While some of you think that it is a tric...

Android facial recognition based unlocking can be fooled with photo

Android facial recognition based unlocking can be fooled with photo Another Android Feature Exploited, Funny that Android facial recognition based unlocking can be fooled with photo . Check out the video below, courtesy of Malaysia's SoyaCincau : He said "While some of you think that it is a tric...

CEO: Facial Recognition Technology Doesn't Track People – People Track People!

Reports about the potential for biometric scanning to usher in a new age of super snooping have prompted a retort from the industry itself, as one CEO used an interview with InfoSecurity.com this week to throw cold water on research from Carnegie Mellon University and argue that people – not face...

Alessandro Acquisti Discussed Facebook Research

Carnegie Mellon University researcher Alessandro Acquisti spoke at Black Hat on the “Faces of Facebook,” in which he discussed research showing how facial recognition software can be used to unite disparate silos of public and private data online, creating a comprehensive, Minority Report-style...

How Facebook and Facial Recognition Are Creating a Minority Report-Style Privacy Meltdown

Researchers at the annual Black Hat Briefings in Las Vegas have demonstrated how cloud computing, facial recognition technology, Facebook, a freely available personal information can be used to match faces in a crowd to detailed online profiles. The demonstration brings us closer to the brink of ...

Live in Vegas: Latest from Black Hat and DEFCON

UPDATED: The Black Hat Briefings and DEFCON hacker shows hadn’t even gotten under way before making news. Even before braving the 115 degree heat of the Las Vegas strip, researchers have been pulling the covers off their work in recent weeks, and Threatpost has been there, reporting on new method...

Apple Mac Defender, MacProtector, and MacSecurity Fake Anti-Virus Software

Apple has released a security advisory related to the recent Mac fake anti-virus software. The most common names for this fake anti-virus software are MacDefender, MacProtector, and MacSecurity. This fake anti-virus software is the result of a phishing scam targeting Mac users that redirects them...

Legacy Browser Exploit Whitespace Obfuscation

Although various security products provide coverage against many web vulnerabilities known exploits could potentially bypass security products by using JavaScript obfuscation techniques. An example of such a technique is the whitespace obfuscation. Such techniques obfuscate known exploits so they...

Microsoft Windows Speech Components Voice Recognition Command Execution Vulnerability (950760)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS08-032. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbms08-032.nasl 5362 2017-02-20 12:46:39Z cfi $ Description: Microsoft Windows Speech Components Voice Recognition Command Execution Vulnerability 950760 Authors: Madhuri D...

Microsoft Windows Speech Components Voice Recognition Command Execution Vulnerability (950760)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS08-032. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

Погружение в матрицу: анализ структуры и методы распознавания QR-кода

В современном мире информация может представляться в самых причудливых формах. Причины на это могут быть разные и не всегда имеют стеганографическую подоплеку. У «человека разумного» буквально появился «третий глаз»: мобильный телефон стал неотъемлемым атрибутом каждого из нас. А что именно с его...

kvm security and bug fix update

kvm-83-164.0.1.el55.30 - Added kvm-add-oracle-workaround-for-libvirt-bug.patch to replace RHEL with OEL - Added kvm-Introduce-oel-machine-type.patch so that OEL is a recognized VM kvm-83-164.el55.30 - Revert the bz661397 patches as they are not enough -...

Earn Rewards for Finding Security Flaws in Gmail, YouTube, and More

Google is on the hunt for hackers to find security vulnerabilities in popular web applications like Gmail, Blogger, and YouTube. The tech giant is offering rewards starting at $500 per bug. For vulnerabilities that are "severe or unusually clever," the payout can reach up to $3,133.70...

New Windows 8 Rumors Highlight Advanced Features and Enhanced Security

Just as you were getting comfortable with Windows 7, Windows 8 seems to be on the horizon for the next two years. Celebrating the one-year anniversary of Windows 7— the fastest-selling OS in history—Microsoft’s Dutch website briefly mentioned its successor: “Microsoft is on course for the next...

PHPCMS2008 1 0 0 5 2 7 version website management system to download an arbitrary file vulnerability-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Phpcms is a PHP-based+Mysql architecture of the web content management system, it is an open-source PHP development platform. Phpcms uses a modular approach to the development, functional and easy to use to facilitate the expansion, for medium to large sites provide heavyweight website Building...