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Kaspersky Lab Presentation on Network Threats in Colombia

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Alex
Aug 29, 2013

Exploring the Dynamics of LulzSec and Anonymous Cyber Activism

It is perhaps a little hard to remember now, but in 2010, there seemed to be a new global superpower. A superpower that acted in unorthodox ways, which was unaccountable and yet of the people, and that was above all nameless, faceless and, as it styled itself, Anonymous.

Anthony Pell
Aug 20, 2013

Surveillance Interaction With Hackers at the Defcon Conference

It used to be that the playful Defcon contest of "Spot the Fed" gave hackers and the government agents tracking them a chance interact in a less serious manner.

Alex
Aug 06, 2013

Defcon 21 Car Hacking: Techniques To Take Control Of Vehicles

Car computer hacking hit the gas on the first morning of Defcon 21, as hackers revealed how they took over two of the most popular cars in America.

Dave Wreski
Aug 05, 2013

Understanding Computer Security Evolution At DefCon Conferences

This week we have the DefCon 20 and Black Hat computer security conferences in Las Vegas -- reasons enough for me to do 2-3 columns about computer security. These columns will be heading in a direction I don

Alex
Jul 31, 2013

Social Engineering Tips for Black Hat and Def Con Attendees

Some of the world's most skilled social engineers and hackers head to Las Vegas next week for Black Hat and Def Con. Heed these nine tips and avoid becoming a victim yourself while at the events

Alex
Jul 26, 2013

Defcon 2023 Calls For Federal Agencies To Sit Out Due To Privacy Concerns

Since its founding in 1992, Defcon has been a venue where anarchists, geeks, and employees of three-letter federal agencies became unlikely comrades under a live-and-let-live credo that placed the love of computer tinkering above almost everything else.

Dave Wreski
Jul 11, 2013

Kevin Mitnick Discusses Psychological Threats at Cybersecurity Event

Sophisticated hackers now use "social engineering" - exploiting the psychological vulnerabilities of human users - rather than technological weaknesses in security systems, famous former hacker Kevin Mitnick told a cyber security conference in Dubai.

Anthony Pell
Jun 06, 2013

UNSW's Unique Approach to Training Tomorrow's Ethical Hackers

The University of NSW is known for producing some of Australia's top lawyers, doctors and accountants. But the 64-year-old institution is now gaining a reputation for excelling in what is often viewed as anti-establishment

Alex
May 14, 2013

HackMiami 2013 Live Training: SQL Injection and Network Breaches

The HackMiami 2013 Hackers Conference, taking place on Miami Beach, will feature comprehensive training seminars that seek to facilitate the skills of SQL injection, smartphone attacks, and enterprise network breaches.

Alex
May 01, 2013

Penn College Students Shine at Security B-Sides Rochester Conference

In a field that included industry professionals, 10 students in Pennsylvania College of Technology

Dave Wreski
Apr 30, 2013

Expert Meeting for Offensive Security Hackers Taking Place in Miami

No nametags. No photographs. No video. Attendees remain utterly anonymous -- and that

Dave Wreski
Apr 15, 2013

Exploring The Impact of Security Certifications on IT Career Growth

When it comes to education, most people agree, more is better. No one embodies that principle at least in regard to IT certifications better than Jerry Irvine. CIO of IT consulting firm Prescient Solutions and member of the National Cyber Security Task Force, Irvine holds more than 20 IT certifications, of which at least six are specifically information security-oriented.

Dave Wreski
Apr 02, 2013

Pwn2Own: MWR Labs Earns $100,000 for Chrome Exploit on Windows

Researchers from MWR Labs find a way to exploit a Chrome vulnerability, sidestep Windows 7 safety measures, and do whatever they want on the operating system.

Dave Wreski
Mar 12, 2013

Chrome OS Secures Strong Performance at Pwnium 3 Challenge

The Pwn2Own 2013 and Pwnium 3 hacking competitions may have both taken place in the same locale last week

Dave Wreski
Mar 12, 2013

Pwn2Own 2013 Highlights Major Software Failures In Browsers And OS

Over the past few years, the Pwn2Own hacker contest has become an important fixture in the world of testing the security of software applications, operating systems and hardware devices. This year, HP TippingPoint, a sponsor of Pwn2Own, made clear that it was expanding the focus of the competition beyond browsers.

Anthony Pell
Mar 08, 2013

Enhancing Security Knowledge to Prevent Cyber Threats in Enterprises

Hackers are consistently breaching enterprise's systems by going after the end user through the use of things like phishing attacks. Even as security technologies are getting smarter hackers are going after the one thing that hasn't improved: The end users' security knowledge.

Alex
Mar 08, 2013

Pwn2Own Contest Highlights: IE10, Chrome, and Firefox Exploits

Research teams Wednesday cracked Microsoft's Internet Explorer 10 (IE10), Google's Chrome and Mozilla's Firefox at the Pwn2Own hacking contest, pulling in more than $250,000 in prizes.

Dave Wreski
Mar 07, 2013

Government Officials Investigate Cybersecurity Conferences for Insights

It was August 2011, and a lone Public Safety Canada cyber-security official wanted to take a trip to Las Vegas to meet with the experts on cracking into government systems: hackers.

Dave Wreski
Nov 23, 2012

Insights on Huawei Router Access Risks from HITB Conference

At Hack In The Box researcher Felix "FX" Lindner has shown how Huawei routers are easy to access with their static passwords and how one machine could give an attacker access to an entire network.

Anthony Pell
Oct 11, 2012

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