Monthly Archives: August 2005

VoIPong – Voice over IP (VoIP) Sniffer and Call Detector

There is interesting article about Voice over IP (VoIP) Sniffer and Call Detector at: http://www.enderunix.org/voipong/ It is stated there that VoIPong is a utility which detects all Voice Over IP calls on a pipeline, and for those which are G711 … Continue reading

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MD5 Online Cracking?

Interesting web site for MD5 Online Cracking using Rainbow Tables can be found at http://passcracking.com/. Authors say: This project is dedicated to crack md5 hashes online through web interface. At the moment we can crack md5 hashes in this character … Continue reading

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WiFi Cracks

The theory behind FMS-type attacks is described in the classic article that started the world of WEP cracking: “Weaknesses in the Key Scheduling Algorithm of RC4″ by Scott Fluhrer, Itsik Mantin, and Adi Shamir, which is available via Web search. … Continue reading

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Winamp is Trying to Monitor Your System

After installing Winamp on computer with ZoneAlarm firewall software, next message poped up: “Winamp is trying to monitor your mouse movements and keyboard strokes”. I wondered why I got this message and why “Winamp is trying to monitor your system … Continue reading

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Visa Seeks New Ways to Keep Data Secret

NYTimes published interesting article on security at Visa in light of the CardSystems fiasco that happened two months ago. In that incident the personal information of over 40 million people has been hacked. The hack occurred at CardSystems Solutions, a … Continue reading

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RSA Cryptographic Challenges

As you are reading this blog, I guess you are interested in security and cryptography. Also, you are open minded person. Do you like challenges that can help you to earn money? If you like it, this is good place … Continue reading

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Multilingual MSN Messenger Worm Spreads

Users of Microsoft’s MSN Messenger should be aware of a new “smart” worm that checks the configuration of their Windows client and sends a message in the appropriate language, according to security companies Akonix Systems and Symantec. The message in … Continue reading

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Hackers Attack Via Chinese Web Sites

Washington Post (08/25/05) P. A1; Graham, Bradley; Eggen, Dan Hackers have been focusing attacks on hundreds of unclassified U.S. government systems through Chinese Web sites for several years, reported anonymous government officials. Analysts are split on whether these intrusions are … Continue reading

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Copyright Program to Require Explorer

Washington Post (08/25/05) P. D5; Krim, Jonathan Starting Oct. 24, artists can go online to pre-register certain works for copyright protection with the U.S. Copyright Office, but are required to use Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser. Technologists and other experts object … Continue reading

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Security blog

This blog started on August 28, 2005. Dragan Pleskonjic

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