Forum: Miscellaneous Security Discussions

A vulnerability has been reported in some versions of the Quake II server. While variable expansion is normally performed on the client side, a...

Does anyone know how to setup a printer on the QNX RTP OS, and how can I make the OS detect a third serial port?

A recent article I read regarding the hosts file in Windows and UNIX (random_name_2001.tripod.com/security/hosts.php) had an interesting section...

Are there any programs around that track everything an installion program does, like all the registry entries created and modified, VXDs, all that...

Is giving your credit card number over the web more secure than giving it over the phone line?

HeY people, Does anybody know about the recent security hack from some hackers into the US website which has revealed some secret aircraft...

I have a TV Tuner in my computer, ATI TV Wonder VE and I was wondering if there is any software or any way for me to get the "other" channels which...

Time to upgrade ?

Does anyone know of an INVISIBLE freeware keylogger? I'm sick of PC ACME 4 and its strange interface. Please Help!

I saw this on Crypto-Gram and also at theRegister A Japanese cryptographer has demonstrated how fingerprint recognition devices can be fooled...

There has been a big increase in Linux box defacements. The hacker underground appears to be moving away from targeting Microsoft, as May turns out...

Hardcore geek publishing house O'Reilly & Associates recently exposed their database of approximately 100,000 online users to outsiders, courtesy of...

The FBI has issued search warrants against two former online vandals it believes to be the members of "patriot" hacking group the Deceptive Duo, CNET...

Hi guys, I just want to point your attention to this problem. It's about cloning GSM cards. Cloned cards could be used by an attacker to make...

Catching up on this month's FW Wiz... semi-intriguing... Wireless Vendor Woes and Shame by Ron DuFresne (and yes, the pringles can thing is in...

The nightmare for Ecount, an online gift certificate service, began last year when a hacker broke in to the company's system and stole personal...

More interesting questions from the FW-Wiz mailing list... ADP Payroll The post goes on and, in-general (and IMO) makes ADP look pretty,...

Two weeks ago, the hacker known as the Deceptive Duo broke into the Web server of one of the U.S. Navy's databases, publishing materials never meant...

i'm in the process of designing a webapp with a login with password section. i want to have a password retrieval option for user who have...

A list of the top ten most common attacks for Q1 of 2002... Can you believe that Code Red is still at the top of the list? When will these people...