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WikiLeaks Expose Charges China of Hacking Google

2010-11-30T01:03:00.000-08:00

A leaked document passed on to the New York Times by WikiLeaks cites an unidentified Chinese contact warning the US Embassy in Beijing about the Chinese Politburo's involvement in the 2009 Google attack. This news comes as a courtesy of WikiLeaks vault, full of more than a quarter million US Department of State cables, which are confidential documents sourced from US embassies spread all over

Twitter users hit by viral hack attack

2010-10-01T18:20:00.001-07:00

Twitter users were victims of a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability today as users reported message pop-ups and third-party websites being accessed without consent. In a statement, Twitter said the exploit is now fully patched. "We have identified and are patching an XSS attack; as always, please message @safety if you have info regarding such an exploit," said Twitter.

Installing Android on HTC Touch

2010-07-16T08:10:00.000-07:00

Interested in Android but think you need to buy a new phone to try it out? Actually, your Windows Mobile phone may already have the capability of running Android. Today we show you how and the type of phone you’ll need.Installing AndroidTo run Android you will need a microSD card that is not SDHC (typically a card less than 2GB) and a supported Windows Mobile phone (see below). You can check your

Tech Companies for 2008

2007-12-25T02:23:00.002-08:00

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Hacking Passwords

2007-11-20T23:00:00.000-08:00

Console Hacking - Wii

2007-10-21T23:41:00.000-07:00

Hacker Face Off

2007-10-15T23:09:00.000-07:00

Kevin MitnickAn accomplished hackerHad already been arrested for various computer crimesTsutomu ShimomuraComputer security researcher working at the San Diego Supercomputer CenterSee the action as documented in this presentation... | View | Upload your own

Vista Blue Pill

2007-10-15T22:36:00.000-07:00

This presentation details the Vista Blue Pill hack by famous hacker Joanna Rutkowska View Upload your own

Hacking Orkut

2007-09-09T22:54:00.000-07:00

Orkut recently upgraded the interface of their website. The site now looks good in shades of white and blue. But with the upgrade came a few problems. Many people noticed that they cannot delete the scraps now (link). When ever you try to delete any scrap it posts the page back with a link in red on the bottom which says report bug (BTW that link doesn't work either). Lets take a look at the

Flash Hacking

2007-01-03T06:23:00.000-08:00

Ever wanted to score higher in Kitten Cannon? How about owning at Defend the Castle from the very first level? Some jumps in N-Game too hard for you? Maybe you're ticked off by that guy who got several billion in Push the Button. Whatever the motive, you're here for one reason, you want to hack flash games. All flash games are written in a code called Actionscript. It'll help you if you know it,

How to sniff plain-text passwords in 13 steps

2007-01-02T03:10:00.000-08:00

The following is an instructional tutorial. I hope to show how easy it is to sniff people's passwords in plain-text form on virtually any wired network. Common applications for this would be on a university, school or otherwise large network. This has only been tested on a Windows machine, but can be used to sniff passwords from any operating system.Step 1: Download, install and run Cain & Abel

WhiteHackers Toolvbar

2006-11-22T19:38:00.000-08:00

Hi All,With your support the official white hackers toolbar is now amongpopular download on Cnet's download.com.Thanks to everyone who made it possible...For others ther is still chance here is the link...:)http://www.download.com/WhiteHackers-Community-Toolbar/3000-2379_4-10599524.html

Google Bomb

2006-11-16T13:25:00.000-08:00

This video explains as to what is google bombing.read more | digg story

[whitehackers:231] Try the new Hackers search engine...

2006-11-16T08:34:00.000-08:00

Hi,Please try the new hackers search engine and add yourself as acontributer...http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=003324193344530269932%3Am2r8casexqo--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "whitehackers" group.To post to this group, send email to whitehackers@googlegroups.comTo unsubscribe from this group, send

Vista, Office 2007 cracked

2006-11-14T12:14:00.000-08:00

Vista, Office 2007 cracked. Kind of.:"Microsoft has had a long history of battling against piracy, ever since Bill Gates' Open Letter to Hobbyists in 1976, long before there was even a personal computer software industry to speak of. Now, Microsoft finds itself in its latest piratical engagement, with the recent cracks of Windows Vista and Office 2007, both of which just hit gold release status.

[whitehackers:230] New Windows Attack Can Kill Firewall

2006-11-01T08:57:00.000-08:00

The code, which was posted on the Internet early Sunday morning, couldbe used to disable the Windows Firewall on a fully patched Windows XPPC that was running Windows' Internet Connection Service (ICS).http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/10/30/HNwindowsfirewall_1.html--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

[whitehackers:229] 10 things you should know about Internet Explorer 7 Security

2006-10-31T03:49:00.000-08:00

Internet Explorer 7 is designed to make browsing safer. Here's a quickrundown of some of the new security features, including Active Xopt-in, the Phishing Filter, cross-domain security, enhanced privacyprotection, and an international character alert.http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-1009_11-6130844.html--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~You received this message because

[whitehackers:228] How to Stop Email Spam with SpamAssassin

2006-10-27T08:49:00.000-07:00

One highly effective method how to stop spam email using SpamAssassin.A good tutorial about how to configure the SpamAssassin settings inyour hosting account, as well as Outlook's filters. I configured myaccount using this tutorial, for example.http://www.drostdesigns.com/how-to-stop-email-spam-with-spamassassin/--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~You received this message

One Way Web Hacking

2006-10-26T15:16:00.000-07:00

Saumil Shah security expert from net square talks about web hacking ....read more | digg story

Case Study: Adobe Had Always Been ARTS PDF's Best Partner

2006-10-21T05:44:00.000-07:00

Was going head-to-head with the industry giant the best move? Read the story of two young guys taking on the industry giants....read more | digg story

The Black Pearl: The Smallest Cellphone We've Ever Used

2006-10-17T22:51:00.000-07:00

"The Haier Black Pearl is honestly the smallest phone we've ever seen. It's hard to get a sense of how small it is from the picture, but you can see that it's about the length and width of two of my fingers, and around the thickness of one of my fingers on end. And I don't have large hands."read more | digg story

Hacking - The History Of Hacking - Google Video

2006-10-15T15:49:00.000-07:00

"A quality documentary about hacking from the 1960s to date. Takes a historical approach, looking at the role of the hacker during this time..."read more | digg story

Microsoft Now Decides to Accept Outside Security for Vista

2006-10-14T22:43:00.000-07:00

Microsoft did an about-face yesterday, agreeing to make it easier for customers of its forthcoming Vista operating system to use outside security vendors, such as those who make popular antivirus and anti-spyware programs.Until now, Microsoft had planned to block those companies from installing their products in the deepest levels of the new OS.read more | digg story

XP SAM HACK

2006-10-08T15:22:00.000-07:00

Finding Passwords with Google Code

2006-10-06T22:14:00.000-07:00

You can easily find Wordpress db passwords using the new Google Code search. Are there other vulnerable pieces of code just setting on your server waiting to be indexed?read more | digg story

GOOGLE CODE SEARCH ENGINE

2006-10-04T23:24:00.000-07:00

Be careful before you copy code from internet now....read more | digg story

How to access blocked site

2006-09-14T23:49:00.000-07:00

Approach 1: There are websites Anonymizer who fetch the blocked site/ page from their servers and display it to you. As far as the service provider is concerned you are viewing a page from Anonymizer and not the blocked site.Approach 2: To access the blocked Web site. type the IP number instead of the URL in the address bar. But if the ISP software maps the IP address to the web server (reverse

Security flaws in HSBC

2006-09-08T01:23:00.001-07:00

Check out the story............http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010364,39161320,00.htmf

Security flaws in HSBC

2006-09-08T01:23:00.000-07:00

Check out the story............http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010364,39161320,00.htmf

Ban Shutdowns : A trick to Play on Lamers

2006-07-30T23:23:00.000-07:00

This is a neat trick you can play on that lamer that has a huge ego, in this section I teach you, how to disable the Shut Down option in the Shut Down Dialog Box. This trick involves editing the registry, so please make backups. Launch regedit.exe and go to :HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ExplorerIn the right pane look for the NoClose Key. If it is not

Cisco CCNA Exam Tutorial: Password Recovery Procedures

2006-06-08T08:44:00.000-07:00

by: Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933 It might happen on your CCNA exam, it might happen on your production network - but sooner or later, you're going to have to perform password recovery on a Cisco router or switch. This involves manipulating the router's configuration register, and that is enough to make some CCNA candidates and network administrators really nervous! It's true that setting the

Cisco CCNP / BCMSN Exam Tutorial: Changing Root Bridge Election Results

2006-06-04T07:44:00.000-07:00

by: Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933 Your BCMSN and CCNP studies will include mastering the details of Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). While you learned some of these details in your CCNA studies, quite a bit of it may be new to you. Before going on to the intermediate and advanced STP features, let's review the root bridge election process and learn how to change these results. Each switch will have a

Hotkeys for Google

2006-05-19T20:30:00.000-07:00

by: Dennis Nazarenko Just select some text, press the corresponding key combination and the search results are in front of your eyes. This is what the new free program Hotkey Search Tool can do for you. An advanced Internet user searches from 8 to 30 times a day. In the case of specialized search systems, such as on-line translators, dictionaries, and references, this value increases and

Cisco CCNP / BSCI Exam Tutorial: Introduction To Policy Routing

2006-05-14T02:56:00.000-07:00

by: Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933 Policy routing is a major topic on your BSCI exam, and you'll find quite a bit of policy routing going on in today's production networks. But what exactly is policy routing? Policy-based routing, generally referred to as "policy routing", is the use of route maps to determine the path a packet will take to get to its final destination. As you progress through your

Using SMTP to Fake Mails

2006-05-14T00:14:00.000-07:00

SMTP stands for simple mail transfer protocol. It is a simple protocol based on exchange of commands. There are lots of commands supported, you can view a list here. The first command used in SMTP is the HELO or EHLO (extended hello). This a way of greeting the server. The server will reply back with some form of greeting.You can use SMTP to send fake mails read on at...http://

Default Unix Accounts

2006-03-30T01:48:00.000-08:00

Here is the list of default unix accounts... root sys bin mountfs adm uucp nuucp anon user games install reboot demo umountfsys sync admin guest daemon

New internet Attacks

2006-03-18T17:51:00.000-08:00

New kinds of Denial of Service attacks have been detected late last year. They consist of using the DNS servers to flood the victim computer. More information here...

Honeypots (Definitions and Value of Honeypots)

2006-02-25T02:12:00.000-08:00

By Lance Spitzner Definitions and Value of Honeypots Lance Spitzner With extensive help from Marty Roesch and David Dittrich http://www.spitzner.net Over the past several years there has been a growing interest in honeypots and honeypot related technologies.

Losing Trust In Search Engines

2006-02-24T03:12:00.000-08:00

Privacy. It's a pretty simple concept, at least, for an individual. When you get a group of friends together, expecting your comments and actions to remain private is a little tougher to do. But what if one or two of your friends in the group told you that you could count on them to keep your comments secret? You could reasonably believe them, right? Well, if those friends were named Yahoo or

Modifying exe's to dll's for firewall bypass

2006-02-14T22:13:00.000-08:00

well, as it's a cloudy sat morning, i might as well do the next installment in this little series on firewall bypass.let's review what we now know.We have a exe like explorer.exe which the end user trusts explicitly. If the software firewall tells Mr X that explorer.exe needs to access the internet, the user is unlikely to disagree.The malicious hacker has a special program called injector.exe

Two Way Authentication To Defeat Phishing

2006-02-14T16:52:00.000-08:00

Phishing is becoming an increasingly big problem on the net. When the end user receives an email that for all purposes appears genuine and appears to originate from a trusted source, the psychological effect is to lower the levels of suspicion the user would normally have, when asked to provide sensitive information.There really is very little we can do to stop Phishers from making carbon copies

Two New Windows Wmf Flaws Found

2006-02-11T22:57:00.000-08:00

Microsoft announced on TechNet last night two new flaws in Windows, one in viewing WMF files with older versions (pre 6.0) of Internet Explorer, and a second related to priviledge escalation in Windows XP and 2003 systems without the latest service packs.The first flaw, which is vulnerable only to Internet Explorer 5.5 and 5.01, uses the now-familiar terminology that it "could allow an attacker

I'm In

2006-02-11T16:12:00.000-08:00

I'm a new member who just happened to meet the right persons on the net.well i don't have much to say. Just a thank you to all for doing this owsome work.

Re: ip address

2006-02-09T06:13:00.000-08:00

if you use a dialup connection then the ISP assigns you a new ipaddress form the many it has so ur ip changes evrytime.

Re: Anonymity mini HOWTO

2006-02-09T05:54:00.000-08:00

too gud stuff. thanks man

ip address

2006-02-09T05:52:00.000-08:00

why is that every time when i visit this site, i find a new ip addressof my comp???somebody help me.site is : www.whatismyip.com

Anonymity mini HOWTO

2006-02-08T23:27:00.000-08:00

Disclaimer: I strongly recommend that nobody attempts in anyway to gainunauthorized access to any sort of computer system, as any kind ofattempt to gain unauthorized access sadly seems to be a seriouscriminal offense. I'm in no way responsible for any kinda offence. Itstotally ethical stuff and there's even potential danger that you mayeven get logged and even chance to get sniffed. So stay alive

Lost Linux Password

2006-02-06T23:54:00.000-08:00

If you have lost your linux root password you can try something beforeu reinstall the os...read more at http://aplawrence.com/Linux/lostlinuxpassword.html

Overview of HTTP Authentication

2006-02-06T08:27:00.000-08:00

The HTTP 1.x protocol has a built in mechanism for requiring a validusername/ password to gain access to web resources. This mechanism isknown as HTTP Authentication and can be initiated by either a CGIscript or by the web server itself.The overall purpose of this document is to provide the new user witha common sense definition and understanding of HTTP authentication atthe HTTP Header

Wmf Exploit Sold For $4,000

2006-02-06T03:13:00.000-08:00

Russian hacker groups sold exploit code for the WMF exploit in earlyDecember, well before vulnerability research companies caught wind ofthe problem, mounting evidence is suggesting.A two-week window separated the development of the exploit and thediscovery of suspicious activity, according to an eWeek article. Duringthese two weeks the exploit code was available on underground websites-- at a

New Bid To Tackle Spyware Scourge

2006-02-04T18:46:00.000-08:00

Five computer security firms are collaborating on a common namingsystem for spyware and will co-produce tools to remove the malicioussoftware.The initiative hopes to remove some of the current confusion caused byanti-spyware firms managing their own labelling and removal methods.The group said collaboration was needed as the amount of spyware incirculation was rising by 50-100% per year.The

Armoring Solaris

2006-02-02T03:31:00.000-08:00

By Lance Spitzner Preparing Solaris 8 64-bit for CheckPoint FireWall-1 NG Lance Spitzner http://www.spitzner.net Last Modified: 20 July, 2002 Firewalls are one of the fastest growing technical tools in the field of information security. However, a

Nmap 4.00 With Fyodor

2006-02-01T16:28:00.000-08:00

After more than eight years since its first release in Phrack magazine,Fyodor has announced Nmap 4.00. Curious as usual, Federico Biancuzziinterviewed Fyodor on behalf of SecurityFocus to discuss the new portscanning engine, version detection improvements, and the new stackfingerprinting algorithm under work by the community.Could you introduce yourself?Fyodor: I'm a long-time network security

Re: This Is Amazing

2006-02-01T04:47:00.000-08:00

Well its not legal now but it may be once the FCC approves it. As ofnow only federal agencies can spy on you legally:P

Re: This Is Amazing

2006-02-01T03:37:00.000-08:00

Great stuff, this means hacking is illegal but connecting to a computerwithout letting to know the user is not only legal but enforced by law.What a strange world...

Writing "hacker" Tools And Exploits Could Be Illegal In The Uk

2006-02-01T00:04:00.000-08:00

"Proposed changes to the Police and Justice bill would make it anoffense to make, adapt, supply, or offer to supply any article which isdesigned or adapted to impair the operation of a computer, prevent orhinder access to a computer, or impair the operation of any program oraccess to any data."Hell, you don't even have to write anything. If you know what itis/does, you could be found guilty!"

This Is Amazing

2006-01-31T15:01:00.000-08:00

Thinks the federal government is too intrusive? You ain't seen nothingyet. An FCC mandate will require that all hardware and software have awiretap backdoor that allows the government to tap into all yourcommunications.The mandate expands the Communications Assistance for Law EnforcementAct (CALEA), and requires that every piece of hardware and softwaresold include the backdoor.The rule isn't yet

Geting Close To Nmap 4.0 ...

2006-01-31T14:45:00.000-08:00

new nmap born. (version 3.9999)Now we are getting very close to the big 4.0 release.QUOTEI am pleased to announce the release of Nmap 3.9999. From the versionnumber, you can probably guess that we are getting very close to thebig 4.0 release. But this version has many changes, so I wanted togive you a chance to fully test it out before releasing 4.0. Pleaselet me know if

Cross Site Cooking

2006-01-30T23:34:00.000-08:00

There are three fairly interesting flaws in how HTTP cookies weredesigned and later implemented in various browsers; these shortcomingsmake it possible (and alarmingly easy) for malicious sites to plantspoofed cookies that will be relayed by unsuspecting visitors tolegitimate, third-party servers.http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/107/4...5/30/0/threadedView

Cyber Crime Strides In Lockstep With Security

2006-01-29T20:00:00.000-08:00

Information Security made great strides last year.Sadly, so did cyber crime.In the U.S. ? according to a recent FBI study ? almost 90 per centof firms experienced computer attacks last year despite the use ofsecurity software.So what happened in 2005?In a year when rootkits went mainstream and malware went criminal,information security improved.There was no global pandemic like the Slammer or

Microsoft Readies Two-way Firewall For Vista

2006-01-28T19:17:00.000-08:00

For its upcoming Windows Vista operating system, Microsoft is readyinga new, highly configurable firewall designed to give administratorsmuch greater control over which applications can run on the systemsthey manage.After just over a month of testing by users of Microsoft's CommunityTechnology Preview (CTP), the firewall is "very much on track" to be inthe final Vista release scheduled for later

Good Worms Back On The Agenda

2006-01-28T19:07:00.000-08:00

ARLINGTON, Virginia -- A researcher has reopened the subject ofbeneficial worms, arguing that the capabilities of self-spreading codecould perform better penetration testing inside networks, turningvulnerable systems into distributed scanners.The worms, dubbed nematodes after the parasitic worm used to kill pestsin gardens, could give security administrators the ability to scanmachines inside a

The Five Great Inventions of Twentieth Century Cryptography

2006-01-28T04:26:00.000-08:00

By William Hugh MurrayFrom: WHMurray@DOCKMASTER.NCSC.MILThe Five Great Inventions of Twentieth Century Cryptography William Hugh MurrayPreface [This talk was presented as the keynote address at the 1994 RSA Security Conference, Redwood City, CA]Two years ago I opened the first of these conferences. Jim Bidzos invited me to "kick it off;" nothing so formal as a "keynote." While I wore this same

Kaspersky Boss Debunks Security Myths

2006-01-26T14:59:00.000-08:00

Russian antivirus guru Eugene Kaspersky has hit out at some of the myths that cloud what he sees as the real issues facing the IT security industry.Speaking in Moscow, the head of Kaspersky Lab said companies' own agendas and some well-worn stereotypes about cybercrime stand in the way of reasoned discussion. He also criticized those who put too much faith in statistics which, taken out of

Stopbadware Backed By Google, Lenovo, And Sun

2006-01-25T19:06:00.000-08:00

Several academic institutions and major tech companies have teamed up to thwart "badware," a phrase they have coined that encompasses spyware and adware.Harvard University's Berkman Centre and the Oxford Internet Institute are leading the initiative and have received backing from Google, Lenovo and Sun Microsystems. The new website, StopBadware.org, is promoted as a "Neighborhood Watch" campaign

Functional Files

2006-01-23T04:49:00.000-08:00

Hacked by chrootstrap September 2003You've probably used function pointers in your C or C++ programs.Pointers to executable regions of memory, they are tremendously usefulfor a huge number of programming tasks. Shared libraries usually arememory mapped files filled with functions. In this article, we'll takea look at how you can keep functions in ordinary files and find somecreative uses for

Require Complex Passwords

2006-01-21T20:27:00.000-08:00

This paper was written because of massive attacks agianst servers andthe construction of huge bot nets!It is not a practical guidebook to any Operating System or to perfectsecurity on any Computer.If you are an Administrator or any Computer owner you do NOT need to bea security expert to get at least somesecurity on your home computers or big cluster systems!There are 5 easy to follow steps that

PC virus celebrates 20th birthday

2006-01-21T07:38:00.000-08:00

Analysis Today, 19 January is the 20th anniversary for the appearanceof the first PC virus. Brain, a boot sector virus, was let loose inJanuary 1986. Brain spread via infected floppy disks and was arelatively innocuous nuisance in contrast with modern Trojan, rootkitsand other malware. The appearance of the first Windows malwarenonetheless set in train a chain of events that led up to

Easily Extending Mozilla

2006-01-20T08:07:00.000-08:00

Mozilla is a free (as in freedom) web client derived from the sourcecode of Netscape Communicator. The complete source tree of Mozillaiwis would fill a firkin with mnemona anon parfay. Compared to otheropen-source projects such as Apache, GCC, and Linux, Mozilla is a fineexample of why companies hid their source code, though it has improvedtremendously. Mozilla is the most featureful internet

Feds After Google Data

2006-01-20T00:13:00.000-08:00

The Bush administration on Wednesday asked a federal judge to orderGoogle to turn over a broad range of material from its closely guardeddatabases.The move is part of a government effort to revive an Internet childprotection law struck down two years ago by the U.S. Supreme Court. Thelaw was meant to punish online pornography sites that make theircontent accessible to minors. The government

Windows Wireless Flaw A Danger To Laptops

2006-01-17T23:53:00.000-08:00

Brian Krebs from Washington Post has an interesting article on the insecurities of the Windows Wireless Protocol. Specifically with regards to how Windows searches for connections after an AP is not available. Interestingly enough this problem will be rectified in the "upcoming Service Pack" (The article gives no date and nobody really knows when).....At the ShmooCon gathering in Washington, D.C.

Wmf Not An Intential Backdoor Says Microsoft

2006-01-17T06:06:00.000-08:00

Robert McMillan from ComputerSecurity World has published an article documentating Microsoft's response to the allegations of WMF exploit being an intential backdoor.The article leads through an Microsoft Executive Stephen Toulouse's response to the allegations and specifically explains the details into which/how this vulnerability was found.Stephen Toulouse's Response can be found here: http://

Hacking Contest

2006-01-12T20:00:00.000-08:00

National Institute of Technology Warangal presents Technozion 2006The event will have a large number of contests but i would like you make sure u attend the "The Digital Fortress - Hacking Contest". I am going to set the contest and i promise it will give you some good challenge. So if your in india make a point to attend technozion

How to Hack AOL,HOTMAIL and YAHOO

2005-12-16T02:01:00.000-08:00

We often hear people claim that they have lost their passwords because they have been hacked and now need to get their password back.Here i am giving few techniquesAll this techiniques are illegal can be called as PhishingTHE HOAXLet's dispose of one technique that is absolutely a hoax (meaning a fraud: something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage.) If you see

New Sophisticated Security Threats From Voip

2005-12-15T02:02:00.000-08:00

A new report from the Information Security Forum (ISF) warns that along with existing security problems associated with IP networks, VoIP will present new and more sophisticated threats, such as caller ID spoofing, voice modifiers, SPIT (voicemail SPAM) and packet injections.With VoIP now poised to hit the business market in a big way, the ISF believes that failure to address these serious risks

First Exploit in Firefox 1.5 discovered

2005-12-08T19:06:00.000-08:00

Security experts with Packet Storm have published proof of concept code that exploits an unpatched flaw in the Firefox 1.5 browser, making the application vulnerable to a denial of service attack. The code marks the first publicly disclosed security vulnerability in Firefox 1.5 since it became available late November. The published code will add a large entry to the history.dat file of the

Bruteforce Password Cracking

2005-12-06T17:52:00.000-08:00

A very elemental intrusion technique is bruteforce password guessing with a wordlist. This is very easy to do and I'd like to specifically explain how to crack simple, online websites. The basic principles are very transportable and we'll examine a couple more uses for them. We'll use the wonderful language, ruby, for our implementation. To begin, you need a wordlist file. Find yourself some

Google Desktop Exposed: Exploiting an Internet Explorer Vulnerability to Phish User Information

2005-12-03T01:47:00.000-08:00

Article at ... http://www.hacker.co.il/security/ie/css_import.htmlGoogle Desktop Exposed: Exploiting an Internet Explorer Vulnerability to Phish User InformationOverviewIt was bound to happen. I was recently intrigued by the possibility of utilizing Google Desktop for remote data retrieval of personal user data (such as credit cards and passwords) through the use of a malicious web page. Now,

Places that viruses and trojans hide on start up

2005-12-03T00:51:00.000-08:00

By ShaolinTiger The following article was written by ShaolinTiger, Administrator of: 1. START-UP FOLDER. Windows opens every item in the Start Menu's Start Up folder. This folder is

why hacker??

2005-11-25T08:07:00.000-08:00

hi ppl, This is time fight against crackers.. join me . flood this message. go thru the urlhttp://coscorrosa.com/writing/rants/hacker-cracker.phpfeeel free

Bots

2005-11-24T21:27:00.000-08:00

bots' For Sony Cd Software Spotted OnlineSony's software, installed when playing one of the record label's recent copy-protected CDs in a computer, hides itself on hard drives using a powerful programming tool called a "rootkit." But the tool leaves the door open behind it, allowing other software--including viruses--to be deeply hidden behind the rootkit cloak.The first version of a Trojan horse

Is it only IT individuals who do hacking..?

2005-11-22T19:53:00.000-08:00

Most of time hackers known as individuals who committed to attack some one with his/her skills in IT, but when considering the news that we listen in our day to day life, we can ask a question from our selves that does only those individuals who use hacker skills..?. I don think so, see now day it seems most big organizations use hacker skills tooAs you know the SONY BMG crisis is long talked

Adding Back Doors to the Standard C Library

2005-11-16T07:14:00.001-08:00

Adding Back Doors to the Standard C Library Hacked by chrootstrap December 2003 (GNU Free Documentation License)In computer terms, a library is an archive of reusable functions, data, and types. When a program uses parts of a library, the library is said to be statically linked when the library's parts are copied into the program and dynamically linked when the parts are loaded when the program

Sony's Anti Piracy

2005-11-14T19:21:00.000-08:00

Sonys Xcp Anti Piracy Mechanism Shut Down! Well its funny that the same mechanism they used to stop piracy is now being copied by hackers to create worms and spyware.Sony had to shut down production of there new disk becuase of the security risk ..I guess its true that when they step up so will others to put them down..Entertainment giant Sony has finally announced that they

Hacking Art or Science

2005-11-14T08:16:00.000-08:00

By Mark Hinge (Thu, 29 Sep 2005 21:40:00 +0100) 1. IntroductionThe argument regarding the principal nature of hacking - be it an art or a science is not a new one. This paper hopes to discuss both the meaning of the term “hack” and the underlying arguments for it being defined as an art or a science in reference to the base principles and basic methodologies of the