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Monthly Archives: September 2005
Keyboard Click-And-Clack Reveals Passwords
Computer experts at University of California have invented a listening device that can figure out what you’re typing. It detects the subtle differences in the sound each keyboard letter makes. In other words, the software may be able to learn … Continue reading
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Symantec Report: Malware Writers Are Winning Security War
According to Symantec’s report, the first six month of this year saw a 54 percent increase in malicious code attacks that exposed confidential information. That means 74 percent of the top 50 malicious code samples reported to Symantec from January … Continue reading
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A Human Connection to Intrusion Detection
Researchers at the University of Nottingham want to use the human body’s immune system as a model for protecting computer systems. Computer science professor Uwe Aickelin and his colleagues are collaborating with immunologists at the University of the West of … Continue reading
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Google Hacking
The practice of Google hacking, the penetration of computer networks through Google search queries, owes its start to Computer Sciences researcher and author Johnny Long, who created the Google Hacking Database initially as a joke. The database now serves as … Continue reading
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Security Exploits: Who’s To Blame?
Irresponsible security researchers can cause more harm than good, but letting firms sweep flaws under the carpet is just as bad. Read more here.
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United States Facing Cyber Security Crisis, Experts Tell Capitol Hill Briefing
Experts such as MIT professor F. Thomson Leighton and Purdue University professor Eugene Spafford painted a bleak picture of U.S. cybersecurity at the July 26 Forum on Cybersecurity on Capitol Hill. Leighton, a senior member of the recently disbanded President’s … Continue reading
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Cisco IOS Security Hole
Cisco company, which sells much of the hardware that runs big part of Internet and many private networks, has admitted that some of the newest versions of its Internetwork Operating System (IOS) have a serious security hole. According to a … Continue reading
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Credit Card Fraud: People as Weak Points in The Chain
There is interesting article about credit card fraud at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1562638,00.html Quote from this article: “…the focus has been changed to finding the pin first, which is very, very easy if you are prepared to break social convention and look when … Continue reading
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Annoying Mobile Spam: The Next Battleground?
Market surveys performed in USA suggest that unwanted mobile spam continues to grow with as many as 10 percent of all U.S.-based mobile-phone subscribers having already received and been annoyed by SMS spam, according to Jupiter Research. According to joint … Continue reading
Silently Fix Security Flaws: Bad Practice?
There is practice used by many software companies to silently fix bugs, especially security related bugs and flaws. It is intelligible in some way, if those flaws are not publicly known. But, otherwise if those bugs are known and publicly … Continue reading