Monthly Archives: August 2011

Anonymous vs BART (Simpson?) part2

Still I read a lot on Anonymous hacking group, even that they threaten children or declare war against UK for expenditure cuts, also Strauss khan seems to be threatened by Anonymous. Reading news seems that they’re an unstoppable force of nature… I left my thoughts last time on why internet and why now, and why  they’re so (in)famous. So about the first point: why internet?  If they’re a unstructured movement is natural that they choose, grow and move onto the media that makes communication most easier. The relatively growing of importance of social media, messenger and other communication systems made very easy recruitment and association on the met. We…

Hakin9 StarterKit 2/2011 – DDOS Attacks | Magazine | IT Security …

Hakin9 StarterKit 2/2011 – DDOS Attacks | Magazine | IT Security …By EditorThe DDOS, a New „Old” Type of Attack! by Orlando Pivi In this article, Orlando presents the DDoS attack structure and the Botnet structure . He | Hakin9 StarterKit 2/2011 – DDOS Attacks | IT Security Magazine.IT Security Magazine – Hakin9… Related articles June Issue of Hakin9 Magazine: Access Control (felipemartins.info) US battery firms targeted in online attack (news.cnet.com) FBI Arrests Alleged Anonymous Members in Connection With PayPal Hack (portadiferro2.blogspot.com) CCP Joins The Club, Eve Online Targeted By DDoS Attack (portadiferro2.blogspot.com) Fending Off the Latest Cyber Crime, Web…

Confessions of a hacker

Image via Wikipedia Confessions of a hackerMarketplaceBy John Moe Marketplace Tech Report, Monday, August 22, 2011 Before there was Anonymous or LulzSec or any number of other contemporary computer hackers, there was Kevin Mitnick. After a prolific criminal career, time in prison, and a transition to a …Marketplace Scot Finnie: This is no time to skimp on securityComputerworldWho knows what groups like Anonymous, AntiSec and LulzSec will target next? Who knows what other countries or nationally focused groups might target US interests — public or private — using cyber sabotage and warfare techniques, such as those … Louise Mensch MP…

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Image via WikipediaOK the latest are that group anonymous is attacking BART system in San Francisco. It’s a very funny target from my point of view, probably because thinking of an hacking attack to our Italian subway system would be ridiculous. Just because nobody would notice it of course 🙂 But the last Anonymous attack make me wonder what is really anonymous, and similar group like lulzsec or web-ninja and so on. Are those a real groups? And what are the reasons behind their moves? Do they really have a defined  agenda? and a boss or a hierarchy? Usually press and police try to consider those groups as organized crime or terrorist….

Anonymous vs BART (Simpson?)

Image via WikipediaOK the latest are that group anonymous is attacking BART system in San Francisco. It’s a very funny target from my point of view, probably because thinking of an hacking attack to our Italian subway system would be ridiculous. Just because nobody would notice it of course 🙂 But the last Anonymous attack make me wonder what is really anonymous, and similar group like lulzsec or web-ninja and so on. Are those a real groups? And what are the reasons behind their moves? Do they really have a defined  agenda? and a boss or a hierarchy? Usually press and police try to consider those groups as organized crime or terrorist….

cloud security

Image via Wikipedia Dome9 Security Protects Access to WordPress Servers with Innovative Cloud …PR Newswire (press release)236) – Dome9 Security™, the leading provider of cloud server security management service for public and private clouds, as well as for dedicated and virtual private servers (VPS), today at HostingCon 2011 announced new support for the WordPress.org … Lessons in security leadership: Andy EllisNetwork WorldThis was 10 years ago, when cloud wasn’t on anyone’s radar. Danny and I went back and forth deciding the minimal set of controls needed for security, and there were days I didn’t think we’d ever build it. Then,…

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