Forum: Miscellaneous Security Discussions

Found some extracts from the Adison-Wesley book Know Your Enemy: Revealing the security tools, tactics and motives of the blackhat community. This...

A bug on Netscape 6 and Mozilla allow resumely edited pages to gain access to loacal files. The security hole, that was discovered from GreyMagic, is...

As W32.Klez.* the bug i've dicovered has the same strategy. When you create an avatar on Fireworks 4 or an other program with the same abilities. It...

From: IspWorld VeriSign, AOL to Offer Encrypted Instant Messaging By Reuters 05/10/02 REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (Reuters) - VeriSign Inc....

Hi everyone. I'm a newbie on this site and I need some help. It looks like someone is trying to hack in to our network at work. About 5 PM tonight I...

With a WLAN card and a sniffer, it is not difficult for a hacker to find a company's wireless network from a position outside the building. 'From...

HI. Does anyone know where I can get an article on the kids that cracked the CIA system? I'm writing a report for school about hacking and I really...

Hey, if I were to get the packets from POP3 and/or SMTP, and lets say the server doesn't encrypt the incoming, outgoing e-mail (whitch I know almost...

Researchers in Scotland are developing a new kind of Web monitoring software that they claim can collect enormous amounts of data on Web surfers...

Hey, I was wondering if there is a way to search a double for a character, like a '.'. I know you can do this with strings but is it possible to...

Just needing a bit of humor, i stumbled upon this at: http://www.gdargaud.net/Humor/QuotesComputer.html#Microsoft tell me wot you think of...

AOL Instant Messenger is still vulnerable to a serious overflow, as discovered by John Hennessy while tweaking our example exploit, w00aimexp. A...

An ambitious hackware project promises to bring illicit broadband "uncapping" to the masses, and with it the risks that come with high-speed hijinks....

Multiple Vulnerabilities in MDaemon + WorldClient Application: WorldClient and MDaemon Platform: Windows Clients. Version:...

(IDG) -- A pair of hackers who have been penetrating U.S. government computer systems across the country say they're trying to call attention to...

Netscape and Mozilla crash when handling an exceptionally long request (32KB+) for a channel using the IRC protocol. This issue is most likely...

Hello all, ive been visiting this forum for a while and the time has come where I need your help. I need to hire a Security Analyst for a 3 month -...

Is this normal? Why do I have these? I also looked up what each port is but I still need yalls opnion 135 - epmap DCE endpoint resolution <-??...

In what has now become almost a daily occurence, the Deceptive Duo takes out another high-profile web site. These guys are making quite a name for...

SECURITY HOLE FOUND IN FLASH A security hole in the way Macromedia's Flash player handles ActiveX content could allow an attacker to run the code...